Retail Planner

3 months ago


Cape Town, South Africa RPO Recruitment Full time

RPO Recruitment, a leading recruitment agency, is currently seeking a skilled and experienced Retail Planner to join a reputable retail company.

In this role, you will be responsible for developing and implementing merchandise plans to drive sales and maximize profitability. You will work closely with the buying team to ensure the right stock is available at the right time and in the right quantities. Additionally, you will be responsible for analyzing sales data, monitoring inventory levels, and making recommendations to optimize store performance.

Responsibilities
  • Create merchandise plans based on sales forecasts, market trends, and historical data.
  • Review and analyze sales data to identify trends, opportunities, and risks.
  • Collaborate with the buying team to ensure alignment between product strategy and merchandise plans.
  • Monitor inventory levels and work with suppliers to manage stock replenishment.
  • Analyze store performance metrics and make recommendations for pricing, promotions, and assortment optimization.

If you have strong analytical skills, a passion for retail, and a proven track record in merchandise planning, then we want to hear from you.

Requirements

  • Previous experience as a Retail Planner in the retail industry.
  • Strong analytical and numerical skills.
  • Proficiency in merchandise planning software.
  • Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
  • Ability to work well in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
  • Attention to detail and strong organizational skills.

Benefits

 

Contact RPO Recruitment for your next career opportunity.

  • Salary: negotiable.
  • Our client is offering a highly competitive salary for this role based on experience.
  • Apply for this role today, contact Shannon Thomson and Jamie-lee McCallum at RPO Recruitment or on LinkedIn
  • You can also visit the RPO Recruitment website: rporecruitment.us or email us your CV: logistics@rpo-recruit.za.com
  • Alternatively, apply via our portal and email 71752A967A@jobs.workablemail.com

We will contact you telephonically in 3 days should you be suitable for this vacancy. If you are not suitable, we will put your CV on file and contact you regarding any future vacancies that arise.


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