Central Planning Analyst at Debenhams Group

Sheffield, England, United Kingdom -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

24 Aug, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

26 May, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Supply Chain Analysis, Forecasting, Data Analysis, Excel, SQL, Tableau, Power BI, Inventory Management, Logistics, Performance Dashboards, Problem Solving, Stakeholder Management

Industry

Retail Apparel and Fashion

Description

The Central Planning Analyst will play a pivotal role in optimizing Debenhams supply chain operations by analysing data, identifying trends, and providing insights that drive informed decision-making. The role involves close collaboration with cross-functional teams to enhance supply chain efficiency and reduce costs. Responsibilities · Support in producing forecasts for Sheffield, weekly · Support in producing forecasts all carriers, monthly · Regular review of forward forecasts and highlight opportunity areas to stakeholders · Utilise analytics tools to analyse data, to understand past trends and apply to forward forecasts. · Produce monthly delivery compliance re-charge and tolerance reporting · Work with delivery compliance team to produce weekly reports highlighting problem suppliers/brands · Collaborate with carrier team, planning, and operations teams to align supply chain strategies and enhance overall operational efficiency. · Develop and maintain performance dashboards and reports to provide insights to stakeholders. · Assist in the design and implementation of initiatives to improve efficiencies and reduce costs. · Contribute to the continuous improvement of processes by proposing innovative solutions and best practices. · Work closely with IT teams to enhance data management systems, ensure data accuracy, and automate reporting processes. · Experience in supply chain analysis or related roles, preferably within the fashion or retail industry. · Proficiency in data analysis tools such as Excel, SQL, and data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI). · Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to interpret complex data sets. · Familiarity with supply chain concepts, forecasting, inventory management, and logistics. · Excellent communication skills to effectively convey insights and recommendations to stakeholders. · Detail-oriented mindset with a strong commitment to data accuracy and quality. · Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. · Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities. Our mission is to create a workplace where everyone is respected, their individual differences are valued, and they can be themselves at work without exception. 2026 is a year for making bold moves, delivering real results, and driving forward with unstoppable momentum. If that excites you, then you belong at Debenhams Group. Let’s lead the change together. 🚀 Benefits include: You’ll get the opportunity to take part in our various share schemes – where your impact on the business will impact you Benefits that support your health and wellbeing Our Reward platform allows you to tailor your benefits to suit your needs – such as Private Healthcare, Dental and Healthcare Cash Plans, a Cycle2work scheme and plenty of fun anytime benefits such as coffee club or virgin experience days. There’s also up to 40% discount off all of our brands!

Responsibilities

The analyst will optimize supply chain operations by producing forecasts and analyzing data trends to drive informed decision-making. They will collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance operational efficiency and develop performance dashboards for stakeholders.