Merchandise Planner

Reporting to the Head of Merchandising, this full-time role will be the key player in effectively planning and managing our merchandise for ECCO across Australia & New Zealand. CREATE THE FOOTPRINTS OF TOMORROW At ECCO, you become part of a global family of more than 25,000 people who are proud to support a high quality, innovative, sustainable and responsible shoe manufacturing company. ECCO respects our world environment by reducing emissions, waste and consumption of materials, energy and water. We produce and sell high-quality modern shoes and accessories through our diverse workforce who receive lifelong learning and development at all stages of their career. About the role: ECCO Shoes Pacific is seeking a talented and passionate Merchandise Planner to join our amazing supportive team in our Support Centre at Norwest Business Park Reporting to the Head of Merchandising, this full-time role will be the key player in effectively planning and managing our merchandise for ECCO across Australia & New Zealand. Tasks & Responsibilities: * Oversee Allocation and create robust Category Plans across all key business metrics * Actively participate in the ranging process * Manage Retail inventory position/stock flow to achieve optimum balance, maximise stock turn and sell through, and minimise product markdown and aged inventory * Apply 'just in time' approach to coordinate delivery flow of stock into our 32 stores * Support the Merchandise Team in managing annual brand sales and inventory budgets by category, accounting for calculated reforecasts, risks, opportunities and corrective actions * Various reporting and analysis of trade and inventory performance and productivity * Communicating with stakeholders on delays and impacts on stock or deadlines * Maintaining meticulous records * Working closely with Merchandising, Sales Channels, Logistics and Asia Pacific stakeholders Skills & Experience: To be successful in this role you will need the following: * Prior experience in a similar role * Sales analysis and forecasting ability * Excel – intermediate to advanced level * SAP experience or similar * A highly proactive and collaborative approach to your work * Well organised with excellent planning skills * Strong attention to detail with attention to high quality * Excellent numeracy and communication skills * Be innovative, ask questions and be assertive where needed * Quick learner Perks & Benefits: * Flexibility and work/life balance with hybrid working options * Training and career progression opportunities * Pride in working for a globally successful, diverse & environmentally conscious employer * ECCO provides a progressive working environment for those who are seeking a career in retail, with a culture of ownership at all levels where everyone has a voice and makes an impact * Convenient location, close to the Metro station and free parking * Generous staff discounts on ECCO product If this sounds like you... APPLY Today To see more of ECCO please visit: https://www.tiktok.com/discover/ECCO?lang=en

ECCO Sko A/S is a Danish shoe manufacturer and retailer founded in 1963 by Karl Toosbuy, in Bredebro, Denmark.

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