Digital Assortment Planning Lead | Temporary

In this role, you will own and drive the end to end assortment and stock planning process, ensuring alignment between consumer demand, commercial objectives, and inventory health. You will act as a key connector across multiple teams, translating strategy into actionable plans and measurable outcomes.

• Develop and own a clear, multi season assortment and stock plan aligned to consumer demand and commercial goals.
• Lead the creation and execution of seasonal buy plans, ensuring optimal product availability and marketplace health.
• Manage rolling Stock & Sales Plans, balancing revenue, margin, and inventory targets.
• Monitor in-season performance and proactively adjust plans to capture opportunities or mitigate risks.
• Partner closely with cross-functional teams including Merchandising, Business Planning, Supply Chain, Finance, and Sport teams to align strategies and execution.
• Provide clear, data-driven insights and recommendations to influence decision-making across stakeholders.
• Drive responsiveness by identifying risks and opportunities early and acting decisively in a fast-paced environment.
• Contribute to key business moments by presenting performance insights, opportunities, and actions in a clear and compelling way.
• Champion innovation by leveraging advanced tools and analytics to improve planning accuracy and efficiency.
• Build and maintain strong stakeholder relationships, influencing decisions at multiple levels of the organization.
• Support and contribute to a culture of continuous improvement, collaboration, and high performance.

RequirementsWe are looking for a strategic, resilient, and collaborative leader who can operate with clarity in a complex, fast moving environment and deliver impact from day one. You combine strong analytical capability with commercial acumen and the ability to influence and inspire others.

• Extensive experience in multi season retail planning, with a strong understanding of assortment and stock management.
• Strong financial and commercial acumen, including knowledge of key retail metrics such as revenue, margin, and inventory productivity.
• Proven ability to translate complex data into clear, actionable insights and compelling narratives.
• Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to simplify complexity and drive clarity in decision-making.
• Experience working in cross-functional, matrixed environments with a track record of influencing outcomes.
• Leadership experience, with the ability to coach, empower, and inspire teams in a culture of trust and inclusion.
• A proactive, growth-oriented mindset with ownership of decisions, outcomes, and continuous learning.
• Ability to understand end-to-end business impact, both in-season and pre-season.
• Familiarity with modern planning and analytics tools, including AI-enabled platforms (e.g., Cursor, Copilot) and experience with data tools such as Tableau or Snowflake is a plus.
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced, dynamic environment with shifting priorities and high expectations.
• Strong collaboration skills and a passion for building meaningful partnerships across teams.

BenefitsContract via Undutchables and competitive secondary benefits.This position is a temporary role.Est. Start Date: 01/06/2026Est. End Date: 13/11/2026Visa sponsorship will not be provided for this position Application ProcedureIf you are interested in this vacancy, you can apply by clicking on the button above. By clicking on apply, you agree to our privacy commitment and terms and conditions. Your application will be sent directly to the recruiter in charge. IMPORTANT: if you are not yet registered with Undutchables we kindly ask you to do so. Your information will be handled in the strictest confidence and your CV will not be sent to a company unless you have given prior permission. Curious about how the recruitment process works within Undutchables, click here to read more.