Merchandise Planner

Overview
A leading retail company situated in the Western Cape is urgently seeking the expertise of an experienced Merchandise Planner to join their team. The successful incumbent for this position will be responsible for:

A game changer who can work for a retailer of the future driving sales & strategy
Innovative thinker who can maximize category margin and stock efficiencies
Excellent analytical skills that drive and support business strategy while challenging the status quo
Effective assortment planning with a strong trader instinct
Agile thinkers who can drive promotional activity and engage with channel owners to drive sales velocity
Execute strategy and deliver against key financial and service level metrics

Key requirements:

Tertiary qualification/degree in a relevant field
Minimum of 3 years of Merchandise Planning experience
Excellent interpersonal skills, with the ability to communicate with internal and external stakeholders with confidence
Confidence in your analytical skills to make high-impact decisions regarding your category
Strong organization, planning, and time management skills
Proficient capabilities in Microsoft Outlook, Word, and Excel
Demonstrated experience working with production, trends, and buying teams to achieve strategy vision

You are welcome to contact Rebecca or Nehelene at 021 551 8638. Please note that correspondence will only be conducted with shortlisted candidates for this position. Please consider your application unsuccessful if you do not hear from us within 3 days.
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