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Website The Foschini Group - TFG
Job Description:
Jewellery has an exciting opportunity available for a Senior Merchandise Planner for our flagship Brands. If you would like to join a leading retailer in South Africa, and you possess the following abilities, then this is the ideal position for you.
Job Responsibilities:
- Provide weekly and monthly trade feedback with associated action plans
- Financial and strategic management of the product e.g. product planning, allocations, controlling OTB, reviewing weekly & monthly figures
- Establish and maintain collaborative partnerships with internal and external partners, including suppliers
- Work collaboratively with the buying team to maximise sales, optimise inventory levels and grow profit
- Managing replenishment stock
- Managing monthly, seasonal and financial year forecasts for product categories
- Analysis of merchandise performance with relevant outcomes proposed
- Effectively communicate, present and implement the product strategy
- Effectively communicate, present and implement the promotional strategy aligned to marketing campaigns
Job Requirements:
- Strong business acumen and merchant thinking
- Relevant 3 year tertiary qualification
- Matric
- 3 – 5 years + proven working experience as a Merchandise Planner
- Proven decision-making ability
- Excellent communication and negotiation skills
- Good organisational and interpersonal skills
- Computer literacy in word, excel (advanced) and planning systems
Job Details:
Company: The Foschini Group – TFG
Vacancy Type: Full Time
Job Functions: N/A
Job Location: Parow, Western Cape, SA
Application Deadline: N/A
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