Merchandising and Inventory Strategist

6 days ago


Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Shoprite Group of Companies Full time
About the Role

The Shoprite Group of Companies is looking for a talented Merchandising and Inventory Strategist to join its team. In this role, you will be responsible for developing and implementing merchandising and inventory strategies to drive sales and reduce costs.

You will analyze market trends and consumer behavior to identify opportunities for growth and develop strategies to capitalize on these opportunities. This role requires strong analytical skills and the ability to work effectively with internal and external stakeholders.

Main Responsibilities
  • Develop and implement merchandising and inventory strategies to drive sales and reduce costs.
  • Analyze market trends and consumer behavior to identify opportunities for growth.
  • Manage relationships with internal and external stakeholders to ensure effective communication and collaboration.
  • Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures.
  • Monitor and report on key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure the effectiveness of merchandising and inventory strategies.
Requirements

Tertiary education in Business Sciences/Logistics, Supply Chain, or relevant experience in Merchandising and Inventory (3+ years)

Key skills include:

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
  • Highly organized and able to prioritize tasks effectively.


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