Menswear Merchandise Planner: Optimize Stock & Profit

Myer; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Team member discounts

Learning and development

Lifestyle benefits

Modern workplace

Job summary

Myer is seeking a Merchandise Planner to join the Menswear team at our brand-new South Melbourne office. You will develop and deliver a compelling customer offer, analyse trends, and optimise inventory and profitability.

Reporting to the Head of Planning, you will oversee the category and partner with Buyers to drive sales, gross profit and stock efficiency across Menswear. Strong planning, Excel, and financial acumen are essential for success in this role.

Qualifications

• Experience in planning roles within retail or similar environment.
• Strong analytical and financial acumen with attention to detail.
• Proven ability to lead and influence teams and stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and present monthly merchandise & financial reviews (MMR) at executive level.
• Forecast and analyze stock health, supplier delivery performance, and service levels.
• Drive category trading with buy-side collaboration to optimise Sales, GP and stock.
• Provide accurate financial forecasts and communicate risks based on trends.
• Collaborate with Buyers to deliver a customer-focused range that meets key metrics.
• Manage profitability of the buyership including OTB, stock and margins.
• Work with retail teams to optimise productivity based on space and customer demographics.

Skills

Planning experience

Retail experience

Excel proficiency

Financial acumen

Leadership

Analytical skills

Education

Bachelor or Diploma in Fashion Merchandising / Commerce / Retail Management

Tools

Excel

Planning systems

Job description

Myer is seeking a Merchandise Planner to join the Menswear team at our brand-new South Melbourne office. You will develop and deliver a compelling customer offer, analyse trends, and optimise inventory and profitability.

Reporting to the Head of Planning, you will oversee the category and partner with Buyers to drive sales, gross profit and stock efficiency across Menswear. Strong planning, Excel, and financial acumen are essential for success in this role.