Strategic Planning Specialist

4 weeks ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia The Just Group Full time

About The Just Group

We are one of Australia's largest and most successful retailers, proud of our people and their contributions to driving business success.

Our portfolio includes iconic brands like Portmans, Peter Alexander, Smiggle, Just Jeans, Jay Jays, Dotti, and Jacqui E, with a presence in six markets: Australia, New Zealand, Singapore, Malaysia, the United Kingdom, and the Republic of Ireland.

Job Overview:

As a Strategic Planning Specialist for Peter Alexander, you will be a key commercial partner with Product Managers, working together to maximise financial performance by developing and managing departmental financial plans.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Collaborate with the product team to build seasonal budgets
  • Develop and implement assortment plans to achieve departmental financial goals
  • Maintain accurate financial projections and provide feedback on merchandise to design and sourcing teams
  • Undertake pre- and post-review analysis, controlling stock levels and turns
  • Conduct in-season and post-season analysis, actualising line projections, and participating in forward forecasts with the Planning Manager

Required Skills & Experience:

  • Minimum 2 years' experience in merchandise planning is advantageous
  • Expertise in sales forecasting, budgeting, option planning, OTB management, and inventory management
  • Passion for retail with an analytical mind
  • Able to demonstrate sound relationship management and influencing skills
  • Excellent commercial and business acumen
  • Proficient in Excel and Word

Estimated Salary Range: AU$80,000 - AU$110,000 per annum, depending on experience and qualifications

Benefits:

  • Generous discounts across all 7 brands and access to sample sales
  • Central office location with direct access to Fawkner Park
  • Supportive and collaborative work environment
  • Ongoing growth and development opportunities
  • International company experience with 7 iconic Australian brands
  • Bring your dog to work


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