▷ Immediate Start Merchandise Planner

7 days ago


City of Melbourne, Australia Steambrook Pty Ltd Full time

The Role

We are seeking a skilled and analytical Merchandise Planner to join the Seed Heritage Merchandise Planning team on a part time (3 days per week) basis for a 12-month fixed term contract. This role is pivotal in driving business performance through analysis, forecasting and actionable insights to optimise sales, profit, and stock management.

- Prepare weekly sales and stock reporting by country, state, department, and class.
- Analyse results from promotions and key retail events (e.g. Black Friday, Mother’s Day) and provide recommendations for future growth.
- Deliver reporting and insights for trade, seasonal strategy, and budgeting meetings.
- Conduct in-season trading analysis to optimise sales and profit performance.
- Maintain weekly item plans for core styles to ensure optimal inventory levels.
- Support seasonal store gridding, markdown analysis, and post-season reviews.
- Monitor aged and clearance inventory, stock replenishment, and supply chain volumes.
- Collaborate with State Managers and key stakeholders to identify sales and stock opportunities.
- Provide ad hoc analysis and reporting to support business initiatives.
- On-site role 3-days per week, based in our St Kilda Road offices.

The Ideal Candidate

- A tertiary qualification or equivalent in Business, Commerce or Accounting.
- 2+ years’ experience in merchandise planning.
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret data and trends.
- Advanced Microsoft Excel skills; experience with merchandise planning systems advantageous.
- Commercially savvy, with excellent attention to detail and problem-solving ability.
- Strong communicator and collaborator with the ability to influence stakeholders.

Why Join the Seed Heritage Team

- Up to 50% off the new season Seed Heritage product range.
- Generous discounts across all Brandbank Group Brands including Unison, allkinds, Commonry, kikki.K & FINE-DAY.
- Supportive team culture and environment.
- Employee Referral Program - be rewarded for referring great new people to our team.
- Health and Wellness initiatives with access to Employee Assistance Program.
- Brandbank Day - An additional day’s leave to use how you like (life admin, cultural celebrations, or simply recharging).
- You & Your Mate - Bring your dog to work and brighten your day.
- Sample Sales - Exclusive access to product samples at great prices.
- Pantry Perks - Free breakfast and snacks on-site.
- End-of-Trip Facilities - Bike stands, showers, towel service, and ironing boards for those commuting actively.

Seed Heritage, since 2000, focuses on quality and a timeless Australian design perspective, with womenswear, menswear, teen, child, baby and homewares. We operate more than 200 stores across Australia, New Zealand, Hong Kong, and Singapore, and ship worldwide via our online store. We aim to inspire and fit into your life at every stage.

To learn more and see all job listings, visit: https://www.seedheritage.com/careers

About Brandbank Group

Brandbank was founded on bold creative thinking. We exist to ensure that the entire experience of a brand is brilliantly designed and beautifully connected, with the customer at the heart of everything we do. Brandbank Group consists of Seed Heritage, Unison, allkinds, Commonry, kikki.K & FINE-DAY.

Note: Brandbank Group is not currently seeking support from recruitment agencies for this role and will not accept unsolicited candidate profiles or associated fees. Interested applicants should apply directly.

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