Junior Planner

Up to 50% off the new season Seed Heritage product range
- Supportive team culture and environment.
- Opportunity to work for an iconic Australian retailer

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Junior Planner to join our Women’s Apparel Planning team at Seed Heritage. Working closely with the Senior Merchandise Planner, this role is perfect for someone with strong analytical skills, a love of fashion, and a desire to develop a career in merchandise planning.

As a Junior Planner, you will support the planning team in driving sales and profit growth for Women’s Apparel. You’ll be involved in budgeting, forecasting, sales analysis, stock management and allocations, while also assisting with reporting and post-seasonal reviews. This is a hands-on role where you’ll gain exposure across planning, buying, ecommerce, retail and design.

**THE ROLE**:

- Assist the Senior Merchandise Planner with seasonal sales, stock and profit forecasts.
- Monitor trading performance and recommend actions to maximise sales and profitability.
- Support with option planning, size curve analysis and buy quantities.
- Maintain stock flows, allocation profiles and replenishment plans.
- Provide reporting and insights at weekly trading meetings.
- Liaise with Designers, State Managers and Retail Leaders on stock opportunities and customer needs.
- Contribute to post-seasonal analysis and planning for future ranges.
- On-site role 5-days per week, based in our St Kilda Road offices.

**THE IDEAL CANDIDATE**:

- 3+ years of experience as an Allocator or Planning Assistant in a related field.
- A tertiary qualification or equivalent in Business, Commerce, Finance, or a related field (preferred).
- Advanced Excel and data analysis skills, with confidence working with large datasets.
- Strong understanding of retail math, including sales, margin and stock flow metrics.
- Highly organised with the ability to juggle multiple priorities and deadlines.
- Strong problem-solving skills, with a proactive and curious mindset.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with confidence engaging stakeholders across retail, design and planning.
- A team player who is collaborative and adaptable in a fast-paced environment.
- A genuine passion for fashion and an interest in developing a long-term career in merchandise planning.

**WHY JOIN THE SEED HERITAGE TEAM?**
- Up to 50% off the new season Seed Heritage product range
- Generous discounts across all Brandbank Group Brands including Unison, allkinds, Commonry, kikki.K & FINE-DAY.
- Supportive team culture and environment.
- Employee Referral Program - be rewarded for referring great new people to our team.
- Health and Wellness initiatives with access to Employee Assistance Program
- Brandbank Day - An additional day's leave to use however you like - whether it's for life admin, cultural celebrations, or simply recharging.
- You & Your Mate - Yes, we mean your dog Bring your furry friend to work and make your day that little bit brighter.
- Sample Sales - Exclusive access to product samples at great prices - a fun and exciting benefit for anyone who loves our brands.
- Pantry Perks - Free breakfast and snacks available on-site for a quick pick-me-up.
- End-of-Trip Facilities - Including bike stands, showers, towel service, and ironing boards for those commuting in active ways.

At Seed Heritage, we elevate the everyday. Our collections centre on beautiful design and a modern, Australian point of view.

The Seed Heritage lifestyle is about family, friends, and moments together. Since 2000, our range has expanded to include womenswear, menswear, teen, child, baby and homewares. With more than 200 stores across Australia, New Zealand, Hong Kong, and Singapore, we now reach a global audience, and our online store ships worldwide.

Across our offering, we focus on quality and a timeless appeal. Seed pieces are made to see you through the seasons, and to last for years. Seed Heritage gives a modern take on the classics, set to inspire and to fit into your life at every stage. We’d love for you to join us.

**ABOUT BRANDBANK GROUP**:
Brandbank was founded on bold creative thinking. We exist to ensure that the entire experience of a brand is brilliantly designed and beautifully connected, and the customer is at the heart of everything we do. Our growing business is built on a house of carefully curated brands, each chosen for a specific reason to deliver rich connections to our customers. Brandbank Group consists of Seed Heritage, Unison, allkinds, Commonry, kikki.K & FINE-DAY.