Purpose of the job
The purpose of the planner is to manage the allocation process and plan and control stock to achieve maximum sales and profit targets.
Key Responsibilities
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In-season sales performance as well as the management of stock
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Analysis of data to develop a pre-season business plans
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Sales and Stock planning and allocation management
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Product Management (Monitor, analyse and make recommendations of product life cycles)
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Size ratio management
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Coaching and supervising
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Store support and visits
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Ad hoc projects
JOB INCUMBENT REQUIREMENTS
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Commercial or Statistical degree or diploma
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Computer Literacy (MS Office) as well as experience in planning tools, i.e. Arthur/EP
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Min 3 years retail planning experience
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Competencies Required: Problem assessment; decision making; detail orientation; planning, organising and control; business acumen; stress tolerance; relationship building and confidence
Good communication skills and a team player that can cope in a dynamic environment.
If you do not hear from us within 4 weeks of the closing date of this position, please regard your application as being unsuccessful.
PEP strives for equal opportunity in terms of its employment equity guidelines.
