Category Optimization Specialist
2 weeks ago
Job Summary
">We are seeking an experienced Merchandise Planner to lead Planning across a large category. As a key member of our team, you will work closely with buyers and planning analysts to ensure we have the right stock, in the right place, at the right time.
">This is an exciting opportunity for someone who wants to maximize sales and profit by optimizing stock and deliver key profit objectives. You will be responsible for managing open to buy, working with a dedicated buyer to grow the portfolio, and achieving strategic plans & budgets.
">In this role, you will also be responsible for the leadership and professional development of one direct report. You will work collaboratively with cross-functional teams and build strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
">About Us
">We are a purpose-led organization that is experiencing an exciting period of growth. We have over 70 stores in Australia and New Zealand, and we are committed to creating a dynamic and inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and promotes job flexibility and a healthy work-life balance.
">Key Responsibilities
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- Build merchandise plans in Foresight Retail based on key metrics and work collaboratively with buyer and broader team.">
- Replan monthly and present in forecast review.">
- Trade your portfolio to achieve maximum profitability.">
- Contribute to executing business strategy with Buyer.">
- Managing significant open to buy.">
Requirements
">To succeed in this role, you will need to have extensive experience in developing and implementing merchandise planning strategies to achieve sales, margin, and inventory targets. You will also need to have solid commercial and analytical skills, excellent communication and interpersonal skills, and strong leadership and problem-solving skills.
">We are looking for someone who has been in a similar Merchandise Planning role for 4+ years and has experience working in a fast-paced retail environment with strong buying/category management experience.
">What's in it for you?
">You will be rewarded with a competitive salary, opportunities for salary packaging & novated leasing, career progression and development, experience working with an iconic Australian retailer, a supportive team environment, hybrid working, and many more benefits.
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