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Strategic Merchandise Planning Lead

1 week ago


Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Network Recruitment Full time
Job Description

At Network Recruitment, we are seeking a Strategic Merchandise Planning Lead to join our team. As a key member of our planning department, you will play a crucial role in developing and executing merchandise planning strategies that drive business growth and profitability.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Develop and execute merchandise planning strategies that align with business objectives.
  • Analyze sales trends, stock levels, and market demands to optimize inventory and minimize waste.
  • Collaborate closely with buying, sales, and supply chain teams to ensure product availability and profitability.
  • Monitor KPIs, forecasts, and planning processes to support business goals and identify areas for improvement.
  • Implement process improvements and system enhancements to increase efficiency and productivity.
  • Lead, mentor, and develop a team of planners to achieve departmental objectives and foster a culture of innovation and excellence.


Requirements:
  • Minimum 4 years of experience in planning within the retail industry.
  • Strong analytical, numerical, and problem-solving skills.
  • Experience working with planning systems and advanced Excel skills.
  • Ability to collaborate across departments and influence key stakeholders.
  • Exceptional organizational and time-management skills.
  • A relevant tertiary qualification in Business, Supply Chain, or related field is advantageous.