Planning Analyst

2 weeks ago


Melbourne, Australia Unison Full time

Up to 50% off the new season Unison product range
- Supportive team culture and environment.
- Enjoy work-life balance with this part-time, 3 days per week, fixed-term role

An exciting opportunity to join Unison as a **Planning Analyst** to join our Planning team in a **part-time capacity** on a **fixed-term 9-month contract**.

This is a fantastic opportunity to support our merchandise planning function while gaining valuable experience in a dynamic retail environment.

Whether you’re looking to grow your planning skills or return to work with flexibility, this role offers the perfect blend of structure, impact and support.

As a **Planning Analyst**, you will be responsible for managing product allocations and coordinating stock movements to ensure the right product is in the right place at the right time.

**THE ROLE**:

- Build and maintain seasonal allocation grids by department or class
- Allocate stock based on order quantities, sales performance, and weeks of cover
- Set and maintain min/max stock levels for required styles
- Manage allocations for new store openings, closures, and refits
- Coordinate stock consolidations, liaising with planners, state managers and warehouse teams
- Regularly review warehouse stock to ensure efficient flow and minimise idle inventory
- Analyse sales and stock at department, style, store, and state levels
- Deliver weekly product performance reports, including visual recaps
- Prepare monthly and quarterly planning reports (PSRs)
- Perform colour and size analysis to inform allocation decisions
- Maintain accuracy and timeliness across all reporting outputs
- Create and maintain markdowns and promotional pricing as advised by Merchandise Planners
- Manage accurate implementation of repricing across all channels
- Support communication of stock recalls and faulty product write-offs
- Attend and contribute to team meetings and planning sessions
- On-site role 3-days per week, based in our St Kilda Road offices.

**THE IDEAL CANDIDATE**:

- Tertiary qualification in Business, Fashion, or relevant discipline (or equivalent retail experience)
- Entry-level experience or exposure to retail, stock planning or supply chain advantageous
- Intermediate to advanced Microsoft Excel skills (filters, VLOOKUPs, formulas, pivot tables)
- Strong attention to detail, numerical accuracy, and problem-solving ability
- Time management and organisational skills with the ability to prioritise effectively
- Confident communicator and collaborative team player

**WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU?**
- Up to 50% off the new season Unison product range
- Generous discounts across all Brandbank Group Brands including Seed Heritage, 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.

Unison is a fashion brand that sets a new standard for modern Australian style.

Unison is for those who embrace the notion of a confident and effortless dressed - up - casual. We edit the season and own the must have fashion looks for weekday to weekend dressing. Unison delivers a brand experience that is inclusive, authentic, and trusted. We understand what’s having a moment, where the best new ideas are coming from and what’s truly stylish welcome to the conversation.

If you love fashion and want to empower people to define their personal style, we want to hear from you. **APPLY NOW**

**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.


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