Merchandise Planner

4 days ago

Parow, South Africa The Foschini Group Full time

**Job ID**:12790
- **Position Type**:Full-Time
- **Job Function**:Planning
- **Workplace Type**:Head Office
- **Division**:Markham
- **Province**:Western Cape
- **Location**:Cape Town North
- **Suburb**:Avondale (Parow)

Position Description:
**MERCHANDISE PLANNER**

Planning | Head office | Cape Town

Our brand’s strong heritage in menswear means quality and fashion in everything we do - including our people We are looking for a team member who **is confident, current, connected and youthful**. A person who loves people and fashion.

As a Planner you will:

- Work closely with the buying team to maximise sales, analyse performance & optimise product stock levels
- Understand and interpret business trends in terms of the Markham target market
- Analyse of merchandise performance and relevant outcomes proposed
- Effectively communicate, present and implement the product strategy
- Financial and strategic management of the product e.g. product planning, allocations, controlling OTB, reviewing weekly & monthly figures
- Manage range assortments
- Manage replenishment stock
- Establish and maintain collaborative partnerships with internal and external suppliers

Interested? You will need:

- Proven working experience as a Merchandise Planner (3 years minimum)
- JDA Planning / Allocations experience (2 years minimum)
- Trader mentality, business acumen and entrepreneurial thinking
- A high degree of numeracy and analytical thinking
- The ability to think and operate at a strategic level
- A detailed and methodical approach to work
- To be able to make decisions and meet deadlines whilst working in a fast-paced, pressurised environment
- Resilience and emotional maturity
- Excellent interpersonal skills
- Exceptional verbal and written communication
- To confidently influence and persuade at all levels
- Must have excellent skills with MS Office (Excel at an advanced level) and/or other Business Intelligence Tools/ Planning Tools
- Excellent negotiation skills
- Ability to work effectively individually as well as within a team environment

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