Category Planner: Data-Driven Retail Strategy

DotActiv; Sandton; On-site; ZAR 133,920 - 223,200; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Upskilling opportunities

Transparent job grading system

Developmental path tracking

Job summary

DotActiv is looking for a Category Planner to enhance category management and sustainability within the retail sector. The role includes developing strategic assortment plans and using data analytics to optimize customer experiences.

The ideal candidate has a Consumer Science or related degree and at least two years of relevant experience. A transparent salary range of R12,000 - R20,000 is provided based on experience, along with opportunities for professional development.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of similar and relevant experience in the Retail Sector.
• Driver’s license and own transport are required.
• Self-motivated and results-oriented personality.

Responsibilities

• Create strategic assortment plans using DotActiv's software.
• Design data-driven floor space and shelf plans.
• Maximise customer and category performance.

Skills

Creative flair

Strong Interpersonal Skills

Computer Literacy - MS Office

Strong verbal and written communication skills (English)

Strong organisational and prioritisation skills

Analytical skills

2+ years of experience in Retail

Education

Consumer Science, Business/Marketing or Supply Chain related degree

Job description

DotActiv is looking for a Category Planner to enhance category management and sustainability within the retail sector. The role includes developing strategic assortment plans and using data analytics to optimize customer experiences.

The ideal candidate has a Consumer Science or related degree and at least two years of relevant experience. A transparent salary range of R12,000 - R20,000 is provided based on experience, along with opportunities for professional development.