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The positive impact you’re making, the experiences you’re having and the people you’re with. You’re our inspiration. Embrace what sets you apart, own your career and develop in ways you never expected. Leave your mark. And do it your way.\nOur technology team is actively seeking a Stock Flow Planner to support the Primark is implementing a new Smart Retail Ordering (SRO) capability to transform how forecasting, replenishment and stock decisions are managed across depots and stores, acting as a stock flow and replenishment expert to analyse and challenge system-generated recommendations, support the Phase 1 pilot, and work across Retail, Buying & Merchandising, Planning & Space, Supply Chain, Data Science and Product teams to help shape Primark’s future replenishment processes.\nWhat You’ll Get\nThis role is a hybrid opportunity, offering 2-3 days Working from office.\nPeople are at the heart of what we do here, so it’s essential we provide you with the right environment to perform at your very best.\nLet’s talk lifestyle: 27 days of leave, plus bank holidays and if you want, you can buy 5 more. Because Primark is all about tailoring to you we offer Tax Saver Tickets, fitness centre and a subsidised cafeteria.\nWhat You’ll Do asStock Flow Planner\nIn your role, you’ll collaborate with different people across a range of skillsets. Here’s a flavour of your day-to-day:\nOwn stock flow and replenishment activity across products, stores and workflows, ensuring effective execution of the replenishment process throughout the Phase 1 pilot.\nReview and analyse replenishment outputs, identifying risks, exceptions and areas requiring investigation or intervention.\nApply operational, trading and store insight to challenge and validate system-generated replenishment recommendations and determine appropriate actions.\nCollaborate across Retail, Buying & Merchandising, Planning & Space, Supply Chain, Data Science, Product and vendor teams to resolve stock flow issues and ensure decisions balance availability, trading needs and operational requirements.\nRepresent the replenishment and stock flow function in solution design, testing, training and process validation, helping shape future workflows, governance, decision-making and escalation processes.\nDevelop deep SRO expertise and capture Phase 1 learnings, recommending improvements and supporting user readiness, adoption and the wider rollout of the future replenishment capability.\n What You’ll Bring\nHere at Primark, we want everyone to feel valued - so please bring your authentic self to work, of course with some other key experience and abilities for this role in particular:\nExperience in allocation, replenishment, merchandising, planning, supply chain or retail operations.\nStrong analytical skills with the ability to interpret stock and performance data, identify trends and turn insights into clear actions.\nGood commercial and operational judgement, understanding the impact of replenishment decisions on availability, stock levels, store operations and trading performance.\nExperience investigating stock or operational issues, identifying root causes and recommending solutions.\nConfidence to challenge system recommendations, solve problems and influence stakeholders across business and technical teams.\nAbility to work independently, manage competing priorities and communicate effectively; experience with replenishment/allocation systems, retail transformation or technology implementation is an advantage.\n Does this sound like you? 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