Planner - Retail Industry

4 weeks ago

Cape Town, South Africa RPO Recruitment Full time

RPO Recruitment is currently seeking a skilled and experienced Planner to join a leading company in the retail industry. As a Planner, you will be responsible for developing and implementing merchandise and inventory plans to drive sales and optimize profitability. Your ability to analyze market trends, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and make data-driven decisions will be key to the success of the company's retail operations.

**Responsibilities**:

- Create and implement merchandise and assortment plans based on sales trends, customer preferences, and business objectives
- Analyze historical data and market trends to forecast demand and optimize inventory levels
- Collaborate with buying and marketing teams to develop promotional and pricing strategies
- Monitor sales performance and inventory levels to make real-time adjustments as needed
- Conduct regular store visits and communicate with store managers to gather insights and feedback
- Work closely with suppliers and vendors to ensure timely delivery of products and resolve any issues or delays
- Participate in cross-functional meetings and provide input on business strategies and initiatives

**Requirements**:

- Bachelor's degree in Business, Merchandising, or a related field
- Proven experience as a Planner in the retail industry
- Strong analytical and numerical skills
- Proficiency in inventory management software and Microsoft Excel
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment
- Knowledge of retail math, merchandising principles, and market trends
- Attention to detail and strong organizational skills

**Benefits**:

- Salary: negotiable
- Paid Time Off (PTO), if applicable
- Family Leave
- Our client is offering a highly competitive salary for this role based on experience.

We will contact you telephonically in 3 days should you be suitable for this vacancy. If you are not suitable, we will put your CV on file and contact you regarding any future vacancies that arise.

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