Merchandise Planning Manager

• Dec 2021 - Present

Senior Merchandise Planner

• Mar 2017 - Nov 2021

• Handle Four main accounts; Harvey Nicholas Dubai, Bloomingdales Dubai and Kuwait store and Ounass online. (Women’s footwear, Women’s Designer, Women’s Eveningwear and Women’s Bags)• Prepare, discuss and action seasonal and continuity OTBs with buying, stakeholders and board members. • Prepare weekly reports and monthly review of sales and inventory results, coordinates subsequent re-forecasting estimates and or markdowns recommendations, as well as presents the item/class/department level forecasts with focus on identifying and communicating opportunity and risks.• Work with buyer to develop and maintain the forecast and budget plans and replenishment styles. (Constant or min max for continual business or weekly manual replenishment for seasonal brands and departments).• Analyzing historical data and the current trend to identify potential risks or opportunities in the department within my area of responsibility.• Supporting decisions concerning class, floor set and store eligibility.• Drive the pre-season, in season and post season item/class/department level analysis, identifying opportunities and risks. Prepare and analyze choice productivity and key items to maximize sales and minimize risks.• Establishing a strong partnership with all cross function partners. Commercial, frontline team, marketing, buying, operations etc.• Develop and refine math and merchandising planning skills that support responsibilities and future growth. • Stock rotation between the four main accounts to increase probability. Show less

Merchandise Planner

• Jun 2014 - Sep 2017

Assistant Planner

• Sep 2013 - Dec 2014

Accountant Internship

• Jan 2011 - Feb 2012

Internship at the offshore pipelining company. Worked with oracle in the management planning department. Filled orders of supplies for the offshore ships. Completed month end accounting for whole company in accounting department. Internship at the offshore pipelining company. Worked with oracle in the management planning department. Filled orders of supplies for the offshore ships. Completed month end accounting for whole company in accounting department.