Merchandise Planner - Jacqui E

MYER; City of Melbourne; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Team member discounts

Learning and development

Lifestyle benefits: EAP, discounted健康/

Job summary

Myer Group is seeking a Planner for Jacqui E Planning to partner with Product Managers and maximise brand performance by shaping the department financial plan. You will lead seasonal budgets, assortment plans and stock controls, collaborating across design and sourcing teams.

The role emphasizes analytical planning, relationship management and leadership within a retail context, with opportunities across Myer Group brands.

Qualifications

• Experience in merchandise planning in apparel would be advantageous.
• Expertise in sales forecasting and budgeting to support department KPIs.
• Ability to manage on‑the‑book budgets and inventory levels with accuracy.
• Strong relationship management and leadership skills.

Responsibilities

• Build the seasonal budgets in conjunction with the product team.
• Build, implement and manage assortment plans to achieve department KPIs.
• Maintain the accuracy and integrity of the financial projection.
• Provide feedback to product design and sourcing on merchandise.
• Prepare and analyze pre and post reviews.
• Control department stock levels and weeks cover.
• Conduct in-season and post-season analysis.
• Actualise line projections and participate in forward forecasts.

Skills

Merchandise planning

Sales forecasting

Budgeting

OTB management

Inventory management

Analytical thinking

Relationship management

Leadership

Tools

Excel

Job description

Myer Group brings together iconic brands that define fashion, beauty and lifestyle across Australia and New Zealand. With a store network that includes Myer, Just Jeans, Dotti, Portmans, Jacqui E, Jay Jays, sass and bide, Marcs and David Lawrence, at Myer Group you’ll be part of a diverse and dynamic team that’s shaping the future of retail across stores, online and beyond.

We currently have an exciting opportunity for an experiencedPlanner to join our Jacqui E Planning team. Reporting to the Planning Manager, you will work as a commercial partner with the Product Managers in order to maximise the financial performance of the brand by developing and managing the department financial plan.

About the Role

• Build the seasonal budgets in conjunction with the product team
• Build, implement and manage assortment plans to achieve department financial KPIs
• Maintain the accuracy and integrity of the financial projection
• Working with product design and sourcing teams to provide feedback on merchandise
• Undertake appropriate pre & post review preparation and analysis
• Control the department stock levels and weeks cover
• Undertake key in-season and post-season analysis
• Actualising line projections and participating in forward forecasts with Planning Manager
  

About You:

• Previous experience in merchandise planning in apparel would be advantageous
• Expertise in sales forecasting, budgeting, option planning, managing the OTB and inventory management
• Passion for retail with an analytical mind
• Able to demonstrate sound relationship management and influencing skills
• Demonstrated ability to lead and manage teams
• Excellent commercial and business acumen
• Excellent working knowledge of Excel
  

Benefits to you:

We're committed to providing a positive and supportive environment, where our team members are empowered to reach their full potential.

Our team members enjoy a range of benefits including:

• Team member discounts:Generous discounts in-store and online
• Learning and development:Capability development workshops, successionplanning, and internal career opportunities across Myer Group brands.
• Lifestyle benefits: Employee Assistance Program (EAP),volunteer leave,discounted health insurance, gym memberships and novated leasing for eligible employees.
  

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