Merchandise Planner - Cape Town - RPO Recruitment

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    RPO Recruitment Cape Town

    1 week ago

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    Description

    Merchandise and Inventory Planner

    RPO Recruitment is currently seeking a skilled and experienced Planner to join a leading company in the retail industry. As a Planner, you will be responsible for developing and implementing merchandise and inventory plans to drive sales and optimize profitability.

    Key Responsibilities

    • Create and implement merchandise and assortment plans based on sales trends, customer preferences, and business objectives.
    • Analyze historical data and market trends to forecast demand and optimize inventory levels.
    • Collaborate with buying and marketing teams to develop promotional and pricing strategies.
    • Monitor sales performance and inventory levels to make real-time adjustments as needed.
    • Conduct regular store visits and communicate with store managers to gather insights and feedback.
    • Work closely with suppliers and vendors to ensure timely delivery of products and resolve any issues or delays.
    • Participate in cross-functional meetings and provide input on business strategies and initiatives.

    Requirements

    • Bachelor's degree in Business, Merchandising, or a related field.
    • Proven experience as a Planner in the retail industry.
    • Strong analytical and numerical skills.
    • Proficiency in inventory management software and Microsoft Excel.
    • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
    • Ability to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
    • Knowledge of retail math, merchandising principles, and market trends.
    • Attention to detail and strong organizational skills.

    About Us

    RPO Recruitment Agency provides specialized recruitment solutions tailored to clients' needs. We focus on connecting candidates with their ideal career path.



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