Full-Time

Trading Planning Manager

Posted on 4/18/2024

Moonpig

Moonpig

201-500 employees

International eCommerce platform for personalized gifts

Consumer Goods

Senior

London, UK

Required Skills
Data Analysis
Excel/Numbers/Sheets
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Marketing, Analytics, or a related field.
  • 7+ years' proven experience in trade planning, sales analysis, or a similar role within the online retail or leisure industries.
  • Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex data and derive actionable insights.
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills, capable of conveying complex information clearly and concisely.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel/Google Sheets and data analysis tools (experience with Power BI is a plus).
  • Strategic thinker with a results-oriented mindset and a focus on continuous improvement.
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment, effectively managing multiple priorities and deadlines.
  • Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate effectively and influence stakeholders at all levels.
Responsibilities
  • Develop and manage the trade plan, ensuring alignment with company objectives and sales targets.
  • Implement effective discount and promotion strategies to stimulate sales while maintaining profitability.
  • Analyse trade performance metrics to identify trends, opportunities, and areas for improvement.
  • Conduct market research to understand customer trends and market demand, informing trade activities.
  • Foster close collaboration across cross-functional teams (range, marketing, finance) to ensure alignment and seamless execution of the trade plan.
  • Evaluate the effectiveness of trade promotions and initiatives, adjusting strategies as necessary to maximise ROI.
  • Prepare comprehensive reports and presentations on trade performance, market trends, and insights for senior management review.
  • Stay abreast of industry developments, the competitive landscape, and emerging trends to inform trade planning strategies.

Moonpig Group's primary product is an international eCommerce platform specializing in personalized greetings cards, gifts, and flower bouquets. The company leverages technology to deliver over 70 million personalized items in over 50 million orders, enabling customers to celebrate important occasions.

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

, United Kingdom

Founded

2000

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

1%

1 year growth

7%

2 year growth

7%
INACTIVE