Merchandise Planning Coordinator

1 month ago


North Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Country Road Group Full time
Transform Your Career with Country Road Group

At Country Road Group, we are embarking on an exciting transformation to position ourselves for growth and innovation. As a Junior Planner, you will be instrumental in supporting the broader Merchandise Planning team in the preparation of merchandise plans for the season.

About the Role

We are looking for a highly analytical and detail-oriented individual to join our team as a Junior Planner. In this role, you will be responsible for:

  • Preparing seasonal budgets by category in line with divisional strategy within MFP
  • Regular reforecasting of all categories in MFP in line with monthly timelines
  • Working with allocation analyst to allocate stock for new store openings, refits, and store closures

You will also be involved in weekly trade reporting, providing analysis and recommendations on Sales, BGP & Stock targets, as well as conducting statistical analysis such as Colour and size analysis.

About You

To succeed in this role, you will need:

  • A relevant degree in Commerce, Business Administration, or Retail
  • Prior experience in a planning role within retail
  • Highly analytical skills with an understanding of merchandise planning processes
  • Proficient in advanced Excel and skilled in effectively using planning systems
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
Why Join Us?

Country Road Group is one of Australasia's largest Lifestyle Brand Houses, comprising iconic brands such as Country Road, POLITIX, Trenery, Witchery, and MIMCO. We offer:

  • Generous employee discounts across our House of Brands
  • Seasonal clothing allowance
  • An additional day of leave for your birthday
  • An Industry-leading Parental Leave Program
  • Flexible working arrangements to support work-life balance
  • Annual learning calendar to support the ongoing development of our team

Salary: $60,000 - $80,000 per annum (depending on experience)



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