Junior Planner - TFG Foschini

<ul><li>A passion for retail and a desire to develop into a Merchandise Planner.</li><li>1-3 years' experience in a merchandise planning, allocation, or retail analysis role.</li></ul><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Skills:</strong></p><ul><li>Strong numerical and analytical skills.</li><li>Advanced Excel proficiency.</li><li>Attention to detail and excellent organisational skills.</li><li>Strong communication and stakeholder management abilities.</li></ul><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Behaviours:</strong></p><ul><li>Ensures Accountability - takes accountability and ensures others are held to account on agreed upon performance targets</li><li>Drives Results - sets ambitious goals and takes focused action to achieve desired outcomes to deliver measurable results</li><li>Plans and Aligns - develops plans and prioritises initiatives that align to the organisational goals and objectives</li><li>Situational Adaptability - effectively adjusts their behaviour, approach, and decision-making based on the situation</li></ul><p>&nbsp;</p><p><span style="color: rgb(112, 112, 112); font-family: &quot;Segoe UI&quot;, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 10.5pt; line-height: 115%;"><strong>Preference will be given, but not limited to candidates from designated groups in terms of the Employment Equity Act.</strong></span></span></p><ul><li>Support the development of sales, stock, and margin plans.</li><li>Monitor trading performance and identify risks and opportunities.</li><li>Assist with demand forecasting, inventory management, and Open-to-Buy (OTB) tracking.</li><li>Analyse sales, stock, and product performance data.</li><li>Work closely with Buyers to ensure balanced product assortments.</li><li>Help optimise stock allocation and replenishment across stores.</li><li>Prepare weekly and monthly trading reports.<br>&nbsp;</li></ul><p><br>&nbsp;</p>