Apparel Merchandise Planner | Growth & Forecasting

Suzanne Grae

Ryde

On-site

AUD 70,000 - 90,000

Full time

9 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Product discount

Private health insurance

Referral bonus

Flexible work arrangements

Job summary

Suzanne Grae seeks a Merchandise Planner (Apparel) in Macquarie Park to drive detailed buying plans and forecast performance for key items. You will work with Buying to ensure ranges align with brand strategies and financial goals, while overseeing OTB and opportunities to hit sales and gross profit targets.

The role requires leadership experience, apparel allocation know-how, advanced Excel skills, and strong analytics to support store performance.

Qualifications

Leadership experience and management capability.
Allocation experience within apparel retail.
Advanced MS Excel skills for modelling and forecasting.
Demonstrated experience in reporting and analysis.
Business outcomes and solutions focus.
Excellent verbal and written communication and stakeholder management.

Responsibilities

Work collaboratively with Buying to develop detailed buying plans and growth strategies.
Review range to ensure brand strategies and financial goals are met.
Oversee the planning and re-forecasting of key items and volume lines.
OTB management and identifying opportunities to meet financial objectives.
Review store sales and allocations with Planning Assistants.
Liaise with internal & external teams as required.