Store Planner

Ackermans

Location
Western Cape
Minimum qualification
Diploma
Closing date

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In brief

**Overview** This role at Ackermans is for a Store Planner, responsible for managing the planning and distribution of both seasonal and replenishment stock. The objective is to maximize sales by supporting various functions including store performance analysis, visual merchandising, new store setups, and addressing stock-related inquiries. **What you will do** Key responsibilities for this role include: * Ensuring the accurate distribution of seasonal stock to optimize sales. * Ensuring the optimal distribution of non-seasonal and seasonal replenishment stock to optimize sales. * Delivering a location plan that allows for the clustering of stores at the required product level. * Delivering seasonal and non-seasonal replenishment profiles at the required product level. * Supplying inputs to the Seasonal look for the required visual merchandising. * Analysing store performance and providing accurate and timeous information in order to optimize business decision making. * Ensuring new stores are stocked to plan. * Assisting stores in resolving any queries relating to stock. **Requirements (from the original advert)** The essential requirements for this position are: * A minimum of 2-3 years sound experience in store planning within a clothing retail environment. * A working knowledge of the latest Microsoft packages Word & Excel. * Grade 12 Certificate/Matric. **Who should apply** The ideal candidate is described as self-motivated, passionate about performance, and driven by solutions, capable of maintaining a high energy level suitable for a retail environment. The following additional experience or qualifications would be considered ideal or beneficial: * Previous store management experience. * Previous exposure to general logistics and supply chain processes. * Experience working in planning systems such as Location Planning, JDA Allocation Planning and/or Just Enough. * Experience in planning high replenishment products and a good understanding of cross-dock processes. * Experience in working at an advanced level in Excel would be a definite advantage. * A National Diploma or Degree in Business/Retail Management or Accounting/Finance would be beneficial. **Deadline** Not specified **Reference** Original posting: https://www.myjobmag.co.za/job/store-planner-ackermans-6 Source: myjobmag

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At a glance

  • At least 2 years of experience.
  • Microsoft Excel

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Job description

* As a Store Planner, you will be responsible for planning and distributing seasonal and replenishment stock to maximise sales, supporting store performance analysis, visual merchandising, new store setups, and resolving stock-related queries. * Our ideal candidate is self-motivated and passionate about performance and driven by solutions. You'll need to bring your high energy level to keep up with the excitement of our retail environment! So, what will you do? * Ensuring the accurate distribution of seasonal stock to optimise sales. * Ensuring the optimal distribution of non-seasonal and seasonal replenishment stock to optimise sales. * Delivering a location plan that allows for the clustering of stores at the required product level. * Delivering seasonal and non-seasonal replenishment profiles at the required product level. * Supplying inputs to the Seasonal look for the required visual merchandising. * Analysing store performance and providing accurate and timeous information in order to optimise business decision making. * Ensuring new stores are stocked to plan. * Assisting stores in resolving any queries relating to stock. What experience & qualifications do you need? * A minimum of 2-3 years sound experience in store planning within a clothing retail environment is an important requirement. The following additional experience would be ideal: * Previous store management experience * Previous exposure to general logistics and supply chain processes * Experience working in planning systems such as Location Planning, JDA Allocation Planning and/or Just Enough * Experience in planning high replenishment products and good understanding of cross-dock processes * A working knowledge of the latest Microsoft packages Word & Excel is essential. * Experience in working at an advanced level in Excel would be a definite advantage. The following qualification would be ideal: * Grade 12 Certificate/Matric is essential. * A National Diploma or Degree in Business/Retail Management or Accounting/Finance would be beneficial.

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