Senior Planning Applications Engineer - Retail / eCommerce

This job is brought to you by Jobs/Redefined, the UK's leading over-50s age inclusive jobs board.

Senior Planning Applications Engineer

Salary: Up to £70,000

Location: London HQ (hybrid working model)

We're partnering with a global consumer brand looking for a Senior Planning Applications Engineer to support and evolve enterprise planning capabilities across retail and eCommerce operations.

This position sits at the intersection of Planning, Supply Chain and Technology, with a particular focus on Store Allocation, Replenishment and WSSI (Weekly Sales, Stock & Intake).

You'll play a key role in building, optimising and supporting planning solutions that enable better commercial and inventory decisions across the business.
The Role

• Design, build and support enterprise planning applications and solutions
• Enhance and optimise existing planning templates, models and capabilities
• Work closely with Planning, Supply Chain and Technology stakeholders to gather requirements and deliver solutions
• Support initiatives across allocation, replenishment, inventory management and stock intake planning
• Contribute to documentation, change management and user enablement
• Drive continuous improvement across planning processes and systems

Experience Required

• 5+ years working with enterprise planning technologies such as Board, Anaplan, SAP SAC, Hyperion or similar planning platforms
• Experience supporting WSSI, Merchandise Planning, Allocation, Replenishment or Inventory Planning functions
• Strong understanding of planning models, calculations, business rules and integrations
• Knowledge of SQL and relational databases
• Strong analytical and stakeholder management skills

Nice to Have

• Retail, eCommerce, Fashion, Consumer Goods or Supply Chain experience
• SAP ERP exposure
• Microsoft Fabric experience
• Background delivering planning transformations or consulting projects

Ideal background: Planning Systems, Merchandise Planning, Retail Technology, Allocation, Replenishment, Inventory Optimisation or Enterprise Planning professionals who understand how technology supports stock and commercial decision making.

This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys operating between business planning teams and technical delivery, helping shape scalable planning capabilities in a complex retail environment.

*Rates depend on experience and client requirements