Strategic Planning Manager

2 weeks ago


Williams Landing, Victoria, Australia Target Full time

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Strategic Planning Manager to join our team at Target. As a key member of our planning team, you will be responsible for developing and implementing strategies to drive sales and profitability across our apparel business.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead the planning team to develop and implement range architecture and product assortment strategies to drive transactions and profitability.
  • Own and lead financial performance to agreed KPIs across the department, and support the business to deliver financials and strategy.
  • Manage inventory and demand planning to optimize inventory flow and ensure stock-to-sales balance by region and store.
  • Develop pre-season strategy and accurate financial plans, and develop customer-focused product and store assortments, line plans, and inventory flow.
  • Manage markdown plans and OTB controls, and lead the planning team to ensure critical path and launch dates are met.

Requirements

  • At least 7 years of planning experience in a specialty retail environment, with a tertiary qualification in Finance, Operations, or Business.
  • Good working experience in leading a small to medium-sized team, and ability to plan, implement, and lead a merchandise strategy.
  • Demonstrated experience working cross-functionally to achieve objectives, and ability to trade in a business that is reacting quickly to market pressures.

What We Offer

  • Great career opportunities across the Wesfarmers Group.
  • Team Member discounts across Target, Kmart, Bunnings, Officeworks, and Catch Membership.
  • A free One Pass membership offering free delivery across Kmart, Target, and Catch on eligible products.
  • Access to Employee Assistance Program.
  • Convenient location next to freeway and train station, with free onsite parking and a café.
  • Novated leasing options.
  • Paid parental leave scheme.
  • Flexible hybrid work arrangements.
  • Opportunity in Wesfarmers Share Plan access (where eligible) and to participate in a bonus program (where eligible).

Target Values Diversity

We pride ourselves on representing the diverse and multicultural communities of which we are a part. As part of our recruitment process, we will be conducting Pre-Employment Checks with our successful candidates – this will include a police check. Talent Acquisition will provide further updates to candidates as they progress through our recruitment process.



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