General Merchandise Planner

4 weeks ago

Mulgrave, Victoria, Australia Kmart Full time
General Merchandise Planner Opportunity

We are seeking an experienced General Merchandise Planner to join our team at Kmart. As a key member of our planning team, you will play a vital role in ensuring we have the right stock in the right place at the right time, while understanding the Kmart customer and improving inventory efficiencies.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Manage the merchandise financial plan to achieve sales, profit, stockturn, and ROI budgets.
  • Deliver key profit objectives through innovation, customer orientation, inventory management, and analysis.
  • Establish strategies to satisfy the target customer in line with merchandise strategy.
  • Trade your business to maximize every opportunity and minimize risks.
  • Control a significant Open to Buy.
  • Forecast stock requirements to maximize revenue, margin, and stock turn performance.
  • Work collaboratively with your buyer and the broader team.
Requirements:
  • Strong commercial acumen and numerical skills, high levels of attention to detail.
  • Ability to observe, interpret, and act upon trends in customer behavior.
  • Highly inquisitive, self-driven with strong organization skills.
  • Ability to develop accurate financial plans, assortment plans that are relevant to the customer, and deliver financial outcomes.
  • Quantification of individual products over time.
  • Ability to articulate observations, reasons for actions taken, and high levels of persuasiveness.
  • Proficient with business intelligence tools, Excel, Word, and Outlook.
  • Tertiary qualifications in Finance, Business, Commerce, or Retail-related degree.
  • Planning experience across a variety of categories is advantageous.
  • Planning experience within General Merchandise.
Benefits:
  • A dynamic learning and support program.
  • Competitive remuneration.
  • Flexible working through our Flex Where, Flex When, Flex Well policy.
  • A discount card for Kmart, Target, Officeworks, and Bunnings, plus other benefits.
  • An inclusive, fun recognition program.
  • A bonus program (where eligible).
  • Development opportunities across Kmart Group (comprised of Kmart, Target, and Catch) as well as the broader Wesfarmers Group.
  • Wesfarmers Share Plan access (where eligible).

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