Senior Merchandise Planner

2 weeks ago

Parow, South Africa The Foschini Group Full time

**Job ID**:14280**Position Type**:Full-Time**Job Function**:Planning**Workplace Type**:Head Office**Division**:Not Indicated**Province**:Western Cape**Location**:Cape Town North**Suburb**:Parow (Parow)Position Description:
**SENIOR MERCHANDISE PLANNER**

**The Foschini Group has an exciting opportunity available for a Senior Merchandise Planner for our flagship Brands. If you would like to join a leading retailer in South Africa, and you possess the following abilities, then this is the ideal position for you.**

**Key activities include**:

- Work collaboratively with the buying team to maximise sales, optimise inventory levels and grow profit
- Analysis of merchandise performance with relevant outcomes proposed
- Effectively communicate, present and implement the product strategy
- Effectively communicate, present and implement the promotional strategy aligned to marketing campaigns
- Financial and strategic management of the product e.g. product planning, allocations, controlling OTB, reviewing weekly & monthly figures
- Provide weekly and monthly trade feedback with associated action plans
- Managing monthly, seasonal and financial year forecasts for product categories
- Managing range size and assortments
- Managing replenishment stock
- Establish and maintain collaborative partnerships with internal and external partners, including suppliers

**Key Requirements**:

- Matric
- Relevant 3 year tertiary qualification
- 3 - 5 years + proven working experience as a Merchandise Planner
- A high degree of numeracy and an analytical, detailed and strategic approach to work
- Computer literacy in word, excel (advanced) and planning systems
- Strong business acumen and merchant thinking
- Good organisational and interpersonal skills
- Excellent communication and negotiation skills
- Proven decision-making ability

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