Sportscene Vacancies 2023 – Merchandise Planner

Website Sportscene

Job Description:

Financial and strategic management of the various products e.g. product planning, controlling open-to-buy, reviewing weekly & monthly performance

Job Responsibilities:

  • To monitor in season trade and react accordingly
  • Ensure agreed KPI’s are met i.e. sales, stock flow, markdowns & IMU
  • OTB management to ensure product opportunities are capitalized on
  • Management and implementation of the distribution strategy e.g. analysing store profiles & sales trends, developing promotional & range distribution by store & cluster
  • Ensure product plan meet location plan targets and correct stock allocations meet sales targets
  • Management of the range assortments and replenishment

Job Requirements:

  • Computer literacy in word, excel and planning systems
  • Strong business acumen and merchant thinking
  • A high degree of numeracy and an analytical, detailed and strategic approach to work
  • Excellent communication and negotiation skills
  • Proven working experience as a Planner 3-5 years at least.
  • Good organisational and interpersonal skills
  • 3 Year Tertiary institution relevant business diploma or degree

Job Details:

Company: Sportscene

Vacancy Type: Full Time

Job Location: Cape Town, Western Cape, SA

Application Deadline: N/A

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