Merchandise Planner

13 hours ago

Cremorne, Victoria, Australia Brand Collective Full time $80,000 - $120,000 per year

ABOUT HUSH PUPPIES

Founded in 1958, Hush Puppies is an iconic, global footwear brand, loved by Aussies since the '60s for its shoes with modern, casual style and an easy-going attitude. We believe every step should look as good as it feels - that's why our mission is to design shoes that blend technology with aesthetics, creating a new kind of comfort that ensures people look good and feel good every day

ROLE IN A NUTSHELL

As our experienced Merchandise Planner, you will bring your extensive experience and be responsible forplanning and forecasting of all stock requirements for our Hush Puppies channels, ensuring the successful procurement and allocation of stock that results in balanced assortments and stock-levels in stores to achieve (and exceed) sales budgets, margins and manage stock levels.

WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING

  • Oversee budgeting, forecasting and financial analysis to achieve sales and profit targets
  • Develop merchandise and assortment plans aligned to customer needs and business strategy
  • Manage stock flow, allocation and replenishment to optimise availability and sell-through
  • Monitor sales performance and implement effective markdown and promotional strategies
  • Collaborate with Planning, Marketing, VM and Supply Chain teams to align on trade and inventory plans
  • Generate performance reports and insights for senior leadership

ABOUT YOU

The ideal candidate will come with...

  • 2+ years' experience in a similar Planning role—fashion or apparel preferred
  • Advanced Excel skills (VLOOKUPs, pivot tables, etc.) and strong understanding of planning tools like AP21
  • Sharp with numbers, and even sharper with your insights
  • Strong commercial thinking—you know how to translate data into actions that drive results
  • Highly organised, fast-moving, and comfortable working autonomously
  • A great communicator and collaborator—you know how to bring people on the journey

JUST SOME PERKS WE OFFER

  • Pet-friendly workspace
  • Yes, your furry friend can join you at work
  • Epic discounts
  • Up to 50% off top brands like Reebok, Superdry, and Clarks
  • Exclusive LK Group perks
  • Treat yourself to savings at Daniel's Donuts, Hommey, Snooze & more
  • VIP access to sample sales
  • Get first dibs on incredible deals
  • Leave when it matters
  • Paid parental leave & volunteer leave.
  • Loyalty rewards
  • We celebrate your milestones with generous service awards
  • Well-being matters
  • Free access to Mental Health Professionals through our Employee Assistance Program.
  • And more
    …Because work should come with awesome perks

READY TO MAKE AN IMPACT?

As our Planner for Hush Puppies, you'll turn fashion trends into business wins, forecasting demand, optimizing inventory, and making sure the right product hits the right market at the right time.

ABOUT BRAND COLLECTIVE

Brand Collective is one of Australia's most prominent apparel, footwear & sport groups, operating our omnichannel offer across 300+ stores with over 3,000 team members, a comprehensive online business and an extensive wholesale network. Our portfolio ranges from iconic heritage to timeless contemporary, from street culture to considered craftsmanship, and from private label to international luxury fashion brands. We bring brands to life

At Brand Collective our customers come from all walks of life, and so do we We value diversity and inclusion in all forms, thus hire based on capability and performance. If you feel like your skills align with the role and company culture, apply today to bring brands to life

Please note: at this time, Brand Collective are not seeking recruitment agency support for this role, and will not be liable for any unsolicited candidate profiles or associated fees. We encourage applicants to apply directly to this posting if they would like to be considered for this opportunity. The advertising of this role may close earlier than the listed date, and we encourage applicants to apply early.

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