Trainee Planner - Durban, South Africa - Sandi Crowther Recruitment

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    Umhlanga. Seeking high performing, analytical graduates with a flair for numbers, who would like to build a career within an analytical sector where forecasting future trade based on past trends and insights is key. Maths, Excel and good academic record essential. Some relevant work experience is an advantage.

    Academic record must demonstrate high level of numeracy and previous work experience must demonstrate analytical ability with strong excel skills. In addition, the candidate needs to be solutions orientated and able to think laterally.

    Take responsibility for stock allocations to stores nationally and monitor balance of stock between stores with the intention of optimising sales and profitability. Set up and provide reports on Excel and analyse sales and stock data.
    • Bachelors Degree - Commerce, Finance, Economics,
    • Matric with HG Maths | Core Maths
    • Proven numerical skills
    • Analytical ability and lateral thinking
    • Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
    • Advanced MS Excel skills.
    This is a career development position that would suit a driven and ambitious graduate who is keen to grow in the field of retail planning. Work experience demonstrating analytical ability is an advantage.