TTS Inventory & Planning Specialist (UK)

Overview

In this role, you will own TikTok Shop inventory planning end-to-end, aligning forecasted demand with supply while optimizing GM% and ASP. You’ll collaborate cross-functionally to shape the assortment, manage stock levels, and test scenarios that maximize revenue. The role combines strategic planning with actionable execution in a fast-moving e-commerce environment. You will leverage data to drive informed buy, pricing, and launch decisions, helping SharkNinja capture growth in a dynamic channel.

Pay / Benefits

• health insurance
• retirement plans
• paid time off
• employee stock purchase options
• wellness programs
• SharkNinja product discounts

Responsibilities

• Own TTS inventory operations end-to-end driven by forecast and live demand
• Pressure-test the forecast from supply and financial perspectives to protect GM% and ASP
• Coordinate with Ops to allocate stock, manage stock transfers, and align DTC/TTS splits
• Identify excess/obsolete stock and plan liquidation or promotional strategies
• Plan launch volumes for new products and ensure first-week sell-through coverage
• Shape TikTok Shop assortment strategy, identifying gaps and evaluating exclusives
• Develop demand scenarios and bet cases to steer range, buy, and phasing decisions
• Ensure inventory availability for live commerce events and peak trading periods
• Establish cross-functional planning cadences and timely inputs for decision-making
• Utilize PBI and AI tools for regular reporting and stock risk visualization

Key requirements

• Experience in sales analysis, demand planning, category management or financial analysis
• Exposure to fast-moving e-commerce, marketplace or DTC channels
• Knowledge of inventory planning mechanics (stock cover, allocation, phasing, launch sizing, OOS mitigation)
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel
• Ability to build scenario/sensitivity models for buy/phasing recommendations
• Experience with pivot tables, large data sets, and data visualization
• Fluency with BI and AI tools (Power BI or equivalent) for reporting
• Commercial judgment to read P&L and defend bets beyond reporting
• Strong organizational skills with multitasking in a fast-paced environment
• Proven ability to influence cross-functional teams and stakeholders
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

• strong communication
• cross-functional collaboration
• analytical mindset
• Microsoft Excel (advanced)
• Power BI or equivalent
• data visualization

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