Shoe City

3 weeks ago

Bellville, South Africa Pepkor Speciality Full time

Shoe City, a division of Pepkor Speciality, is seeking to employ a Product Planner who is responsible for the delivery, implementation and management of departmental business plans that support the Brands’ merchandise strategy. Shoe City is looking for a self-confident, motivated, positive and resilient individual who can think laterally and who has strong analytical and proven numerical abilities.

**Key Responsibilities**:

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

**Qualifications**:

- A Grade 12 /Matric Certificate is a minimum requirement.

**Knowledge, Skills and Experience**:

- Minimum 5 years’ experience in Product Planning is essential.
- Proficiency in the latest Microsoft packages (G-Suite, Advanced Excel and other MS Office Packages are an essential requirement.
- A relevant tertiary qualification would be advantageous.
- Knowledge of the Retail Merchandise cycle with regards to Buying, Planning, Logistics and Stores.
- Familiarity with a Merchandise Planning system such as JDA Enterprise Planning would be highly beneficial.
- A strong logical thinking and analytical ability with excellent numerical skills and the ability to be accurate and pay attention to detail.
- Has a high energy level and is performance-driven and deadline oriented.
- Excellent planning, organizing and time management skills.
- Ability to remain flexible, function under pressure and maintain a positive attitude and work performance in a variety of circumstances.
- Ability to multi-task and to deal with complexities, use initiative to solve problems.
- Ability to work independently, as well as being a team player.
- Sound communication and negotiation skills and must be honest and ethical in everything they do.

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