Store Planner: Women's Apparel

1 week ago


Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Ackermans Full time

The search is on

We're seeking a Store Planner with a rock-solid foundation in commercial thinking, sharp analytical skills, and a proven track record of crunching numbers like a pro.

If you're ready to dive into the heart of retail and make a real impact, we want to hear from you. Join us on this exhilarating journey as we shape the future of our business together

So, what will you do?

  • Ensuring the accurate distribution of seasonal stock to optimise sales.
  • Ensuring the optimal distribution of non-seasonal and seasonal replenishment stock to optimise sales.
  • Delivering a location plan that allows for the clustering of stores at the required product level.
  • Delivering seasonal and non-seasonal replenishment profiles at the required product level.
  • Supplying inputs to the Seasonal look for the required visual merchandising.
  • Analysing store performance and providing accurate and timeous information in order to optimise business decision making.
  • Ensuring new stores are stocked to plan.
  • Assisting stores in resolving any queries relating to stock.

What experience & qualifications do you need?
A minimum of 2-3 years sound experience in store planning within a clothing retail environment is an important requirement.

The following additional experience would be ideal:

  • Previous store management experience
  • Previous exposure to general logistics and supply chain processes
  • Experience working in planning systems such as Location Planning, JDA Allocation Planning and/or Just Enough
  • Experience in Outerwear
  • A working knowledge of the latest Microsoft packages (Word & Excel) is essential.
  • Experience in working at an advanced level in Excel would be a definite advantage.

The following qualification would be ideal:

  • Grade 12 Certificate/Matric is essential.
  • A National Diploma or Degree in Business/Retail Management or Accounting/Finance would be beneficial.


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