Trainee/junior Planner

2 weeks ago


Cape Town, South Africa Performance Brands Full time

Performance Brands is looking for a highly motivated Trainee/Junior Planner, to join our Merchandise Team at our head office in Cape Town. Reporting to the Divisional Head, this role is a fantastic opportunity to grow your career as a planner and data analyst, while working on some of South Africa’s leading sporting, outdoor and athleisure brands.

**Responsibilities and Daily Duties**
- Drive the demand planning and management processes for relevant product ranges
- Develop and execute product demand plans to meet organization profitability objectives
- Provide analytical data in support of seasonal product and range development
- Develop demand forecasts based on demand patterns and business trends
- Work with customers, sales team and supply chain management to ensure efficient service delivery
- Maintain demand plan to ensure cost effectiveness
- Assist in risk assessment and mitigation activities
- Maintain demand planning processes and systems to improve forecasting accuracy
- Identify areas of improvements and recommend action plans
- Implement analytical measures and tracking in various processes of the business
- Measure and report monthly, weekly and daily on key performance indicators

**Required skills and qualifications**:

- Degree in either B. Com or Business Science
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Good organisational and communication skills
- Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel
- Computer literacy is essential

**Skills you might also have**:

- Experience in any ERP Planning software will be advantageous

**We offer**:

- Competitive remuneration
- Pension Fund contribution
- Medical Aid contribution

**Education**:

- Diploma (required)

**Experience**:

- Advanced Microsoft Excel: 1 year (required)

Expected Start Date: 2023/04/01


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