Merchandise Planner

5 days ago

Cremorne, Australia Accent Group Full time $90,000 - $120,000 per year


About the Role:

Your key responsibilities will include:
  • Partner with the Buying team to develop seasonal merchandise plans and range frameworks aligned with business objectives.
  • Manage Open to Buy (OTB) budgets and ensure stock is in line with sales forecasts and promotional calendars.
  • Analyse sales, margin, and inventory data to identify trends, opportunities, and risks.
  • Develop allocation and replenishment strategies that maximize sell-through and minimize markdowns.
  • Forecast future sales and stock needs based on historical performance, trends, and market conditions.
  • Monitor product lifecycle and make recommendations on markdowns, reorders, or exit strategies.
  • Provide regular reporting and insights to cross-functional teams and senior stakeholders.
  • Mentor and manage the allocations team.
To succeed in this role, you will need to have the following:
  • 3 years' experience in a merchandise planning or inventory management role (ideally in retail or fashion).
  • Strong analytical and numerical skills with advanced Excel capability.
  • Commercially savvy with a deep understanding of retail KPIs and financial levers.
  • Exceptional attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities.
  • Confident communicator who can influence cross-functional teams and build strong working relationships.
  • Experience using planning tools (MFP) is a plus.
  • Strong team management skills to help develop our team of allocators.
  • Passion for sneakers, streetwear, or fashion retail is highly regarded.

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