Retail Store Planner

7 days ago


Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa (various) Full time R600 000 - R1 200 000 per year

The Retail Store Planner will be responsible for the strategic allocation and replenishment of stock across the retail store network to maximize sales, optimize inventory levels, and business strategies.

The role combines analytical thinking with operational execution, ensuring that each store is aligned with company targets in terms of product mix, space utilization, and sales performance.

Cape Town based, Permanent

Responsibilities

Allocate stock to stores based on performance, capacity, and regional factors

Manage replenishment rules, reorder points, and minimum/maximum stocks where relevant

Monitor store-level inventory KPIs (e.g., sell-through, cover, weeks of stock)

Identify over/understocked stores and execute inter-store transfers where necessary

Analyze product performance to inform markdown and exit strategies

Partner with senior planner to align product lifecycle planning with store needs

Produce weekly reports on store performance, sales vs. budget, and stock health

Analyze trends by store, product category, and region to inform future planning

Present insights and recommendations to cross-functional teams (planning, buying, retail, ops etc)

Work closely with buyers, merchandise planners, supply chain, and retail operations

Act as the point of contact for all store allocation-related queries

Collaborate on new store openings and space planning

Qualifications and Experience

Degree or diploma in Retail, Supply Chain, Finance, or a related field

3 years' experience in retail allocations and/or retail store planning

Experience in fashion/homeware/lifestyle retail is advantageous

ERP experience (SAP, Oracle, etc.) and Power BI advantageous


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