Trainee Planner

2 weeks ago

Cape Town, South Africa Woolworths Full time

Advert reference: woolw_000622
Advert status: Online
- **Position Summary**

**Industry**:Wholesale & Retail Trade

**Job category**:Other: FMCG, Retail, Wholesale and Supply Chain

**Location**:Cape Town

**Contract**:Fixed Term Contract

**Introduction**

Passionate about retail, numbers, forecasting, and problem-solving? Join Woolworths as a planner Get the right product mix for the right store at the right time with your analytical skills. Retail or business/management degree/diploma required. Data analysis and strong numeracy are essential.

**Job description**
- Performance analysis of products, stores, and customer
- Sales forecasting
- Margin and markdown management
- Merchandise Planning (in season/ preseason) projections
- Cross plans and new stores (extensions and closures)
- Assortment building (range reviews)
- Allocation management
- Assort Admin Management
- Supplier Management & Stores Relationship

**Minimum requirements**
- Final-year student or have completed your diploma/degree in Financial, Retail Business, Management, Economics, Business Science, Statistics
- Data analysis and ability to draw inferences
- A high degree of numeracy and a detailed and strategic approach to work
- Trading Knowledge
- Commercial Acumen
- Planning and Organising
- Detail Orientated
- Analytical thinking and Decision-Making Skills.
- Team Orientated
NB: Your qualification will only be considered if you attach all the following documents:

- Full CV
- Copy of university academic transcript
If you are struggling to load multiple documents, please put the required attachments into 1 file/pdf and submit

**Woolworths is an equal employment opportunity company that is committed to inclusion and diversity

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