Merchandise Planner

Recruiter:

Tech Pro

Job Ref:

TPO000120/KN

Date posted:

Monday, May 30, 2022

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa

Salary:

360 000 Annually

SUMMARY:
Are you a Merchandise Planner looking to refine your experience?

The Merchandise Planner is responsible for the delivery, implementation and management of the departmental business plans that support the departments, merchandise strategy. My client is looking for a self-confident, motivated, positive, and resilient individual who can think laterally and who has strong analytical and proven numerical abilities.

Our ideal candidate will need to be self-motivated, passionate about performance and will have the high energy level required for this fast-paced, exciting, and dynamic retail environment.

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Role:

Preparing and implementing merchandise business plans in support of the company strategy.
Re-forecast seasonal sales based on previous performance to maximize profitability.
Providing accurate and timeous merchandise information to minimize risk and optimize business opportunity.
Preparing and delivering merchandise assortment plans.
Range building in line with the departmental business plan.

Essential Qualifications and Experience:

3 years’ experience in product planning is essential preferably brand related and preferably with experience in branded product.
Knowledge of the retail merchandise cycle with regards to Buying, planning, logistics and stores.
A strong logical thinking and analytical ability with excellent numerical skills and the ability to be accurate and pay attention to detail.
Proficiency in the latest Microsoft packages (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint & Outlook) and Google Suite are an important requirement.

We appreciate your interest, however if you have not had any response within 2 weeks from one of our consultants, we will place your CV on our database and contact you as soon as a suitable career opportunity for your skills and experience becomes available.

Thank you and Good Luck!
Tech-Pro Recruitment

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