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Senior Merchandise Planner
2 weeks ago
REQUIREMENTS:
Grade 12
Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain and/or Finance - Preferable
5 years Proven working experience as a Demand/Merchandiser Planner Interest in and sound knowledge of current issues facing the retail industry
Valid Drivers Licence and Own Vehicle
Willing to travel internationally
Detail oriented
Able to show Initiative
Able to Deal with pressure Energetic and Engaging Results Focused
Able to show personal integrity, business ethics and values
An Analytical thinker
DUTIES:
Essential duties and responsibilities
Financial
- Effectively manage stock levels to ensure that they are in line with expected volumes in conjunction with the sales
Stock management
- Ensure Timeous ordering of stock in line with forecast
- Display quick reaction to change in trading patterns and update future orders accordingly
- Develop and maintain effective clearance strategy, liaising with each channel to determine Deals / Sales planning
- Demonstrate a thorough understanding of the production / buying process e.g. Lead times, costing etc.
- Constantly reassess current systems and processes and propose enhancements
- Strive for best practice, constantly benchmarking against competitors locally and internationally
- Identify specific action steps and accountabilities
Systems and processes
- Reassess current systems and processes and propose enhancements for optimisation in the area
- Benchmark against competitors locally and internationally to ensure best practice
- Drive innovation to enhance productivity, effectiveness and efficiency
- Develop order source information to accurately reflect the order source across each marketing campaign
Reporting
- Produce timeous, accurate, and concise monthly reports
- Communicate clearly both verbally and in writing
- Ensure data integrity and consistent use of agreed variables
- Effective weekly reporting in weekly sales meeting and other ExCo related reporting
Analysis and range planning
- Develop effective analytical tools to drive area performance
- Effectively utilize information and systems to develop and implement plans
- Consistent and logical use of appropriate information to back up ideas and proposals
- Logically rationalise testing of product
Product knowledge & trade instinct
- Ensure balanced range across newness and bestselling formulas
- Critically appraise past success and failures
- Keep up to date on local and international retail trends and anticipate changes
- Drive appropriate and effective testing of concepts and products
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