Planning Assistant

3 days ago

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Baby Bunting Full time

**Work options**: Hybrid
- Growing ASX retailer with genuine career progression opportunities
- Hybrid work/life balance - 2 days from home, & free onsite parking for office days
- Store Discounts, Paid Parental Leave, Novated Leasing, EAP

**About the role**:
Our most fashionable and stylish team are on the hunt for a **Planning Assistant** to support our **Babywear **portfolio

Our Merchandise Planning Assistants support our Planners to maximise sales through effective planning, quantification, analysis and proactive management of open to buy and allocations.

**Key deliverables**:

- ** Stock Management**:

- Place & check replenishment order proposals and approve orders.
- New store purchase order generation based on expected size and store turnover
- ** Analysis and Reporting**:

- Compare like store sales performance and stock turnover rates to identify trends and anomalies.
- Review replenishment against sales performance.
- Research and understand store trends and changes and propose action with Planner.
- ** Supplier Relations**:

- Work closely with supplier/import liaison officer to help resolve any issues relating to delivery conformance.
- ** Store Support**:

- Analyse store performance and monitor store inventory levels.
- Monitor store changes, additions and deletions to stock ordering to ensure distribution strategies are not compromised and consulting with management when problems and trends are identified.
- Proactively seek knowledge in changing store demographics to help decisions in stock flow.

**About you**:

- Proven experience in Merchandise Planning
- Intermediate to Advance excel skills
- Retail experience, particularly with store replenishment, forecasting and inventory management
- Genuine interest and desire to improve the knowledge, skills and attributes of a large team in a retail environment.
- Ability to think laterally and logically.
- Ability to forward plan

**About us**:
Baby Bunting (ASX:BBN) is a purpose-led organisation which is experiencing an exciting period of growth, just over half-way through its store rollout (with more than 70 stores and a continuously growing network in Australia and New Zealand) and significant investment in transformation.

**You will also be rewarded with benefits like these**:

- Flexible working arrangement, work 2 days from home.
- Amazing team discounts
- Modern Support Centre with free onsite parking, team member hub, full kitchen amenities, Parental room, Religious room, Wellbeing room, Basketball court, BBQ area and outdoor Table Tennis.
- Paid parental Leave
- Novated lease options available
- Employee Assistance Program
- A work environment that is highly collaborative, inclusive, and progressive

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**Please note;**
- Due to the intimate and personal nature of our work, successful applicants will need to undergo a National Police Criminal History check.

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