Junior Planner

1 week ago

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia kikki.K Full time
About the Role:

We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Junior Planner to join our dynamic team at kikki.K. As a key member of our planning team, you will play a critical role in supporting the financial performance of the brand by developing and managing assortment plans, optimising inventory, and driving sales and profit across all channels.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Maximise the sales and profit potential of assigned departments through detailed seasonal plans for sales, stock, open-to-buy (OTB), markdowns, stock turns, and gross profit (GP).
  • Monitor and analyse current performance, recommending re-plans to optimise future sales and profit performance.
  • Prepare and present post-seasonal analysis, identifying successes and opportunities for future planning.
  • Manage store gridding for allocations, factoring in sales performance, store capacity, and demographics.
  • Oversee stock allocations and replenishments to ensure timely and effective distribution.
  • Manage markdown processes, including loading promotions, preparing markdown style summaries, and aligning with the Merchandise Planner and Planning Manager on spend.
  • Continuously enhance reporting, option/range planning, and allocation/replenishment processes for improved decision-making and financial outcomes.
Requirements:
  • 3+ years of experience as an Allocator or Planning Assistant in a related field.
  • Experience in homewares, hardgoods, home textiles, or gift products is highly regarded.
  • Tertiary qualification or equivalent in Business, Commerce, or Retail Management (preferred).
  • Strong planning and organisational skills with a high level of commercial acumen.
  • Results-focused with a proven ability to identify and maximise business opportunities.
  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Word; experience with merchandise planning systems is an advantage.
  • Strong understanding of category and product-specific buying behaviours.
  • A collaborative team player with a proactive approach to problem-solving.
About kikki.K:

kikki.K is a leading lifestyle brand that has been passionate about organisation for decades. We've recently shifted our focus to include fashionable, functional lifestyle essentials to ensure we're equipped to navigate our lives in style.

We're on the move, and we're looking for talented individuals like you to join us on this exciting journey. If you're passionate about planning, organisation, and retail, we'd love to hear from you.

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