Retail Category Planner - Sol Plaatje, Northern Cape
- Location
- Northern Cape
- Salary (as advertised)
- R20 000 – R25 000 per month
- Minimum qualification
- Bachelor's degree
- Closing date
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In brief
**Overview** This is an explanation of the Retail Category Planner role at DotActiv, located in Sol Plaatje, Northern Cape. It is described as a dynamic opportunity for individuals seeking a career in the retail industry, particularly those who value strategic planning, problem-solving, customer satisfaction, and an innovative work environment. The role offers a starting Cost to Company of R20 000 - R25 000 per month, depending on experience. **What you will do** As a Category Planner at DotActiv, the role involves utilising DotActiv’s Category Planning Software to: * Create strategic assortment plans; * Design data-driven floor space plans; * Plan and build data-driven shelf plans; * Conduct floor and space plan analytical reviews; * Develop optimised cluster plans per product category using the cluster optimizer and maintenance tools in the DotActiv software; * Analyse the cluster plan and profile each cluster to deliver strategic insights to clients; * Maximise customer and category performance by considering category strategies and plans, product financial performance, shopper psychology and aesthetic appeal; and * Support, advise and guide retail customers where required. **Requirements (from the original advert)** * Creative flair and ability to identify aesthetic/visual appeal. * 2+ years of similar and relevant experience in the Retail Sector. * Strong Interpersonal Skills. * Computer Literacy - MS Office. * Driver’s license and own transport. * Strong verbal and written communication skills English. * Team player. * Strong organisational and prioritisation skills. * Self-motivated and results oriented. * Must have strong analytical skills and be able to use data analysis techniques and how to apply these to business situations. * Must have a high capacity to represent the DotActiv brand as a specialist. * Must have a high degree of internal client engagement. * Consumer Science, Business/Marketing or Supply Chain related degree is a must. **Who should apply** This role is suitable for individuals pursuing a career in the retail industry, or for those who value strategic planning, problem-solving, customer satisfaction, and working in an innovative environment. **Deadline** Not specified **Reference** Original posting: https://www.myjobmag.co.za/job/retail-category-planner-sol-plaatje-northern-cape-dotactiv Source: myjobmag
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- At least 2 years of experience.
- Microsoft Office
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