E-Commerce Planner: Demand & Channel Marketing

LexisNexis; Sandton; On-site; ZAR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Aid

Retirement Plan inclusive of Risk<br>B

Modern family benefits, including<br>−

Study Leave

Job summary

LexisNexis Legal & Professional is seeking an E-Commerce Planner to shape online sales strategy. You will align business goals with marketing activity, manage campaigns across digital channels, and ensure a seamless customer experience from ad to checkout.

You will forecast demand, manage inventory, collaborate with purchasing, marketing, and logistics, and use tools like Excel and Power BI to analyze trends and produce reports.

Qualifications

• Relevant experience in demand planning, inventory management, or supply chain within an e-commerce or retail environment.
• Practical knowledge of business, marketing, supply chain, or a related field.
• Proficiency with ERP systems such as NetSuite, SAP IBP, or Anaplan.
• Experience using e-commerce platforms, specifically Magneto.
• Familiarity with retail metrics such as Open-to-Buy, turnover, and sales per square foot.
• Experience managing and executing marketing campaigns and coordinating cross-functional projects.

Responsibilities

• Develop demand forecasts using historical sales, market trends, and product lifecycle analysis to support product availability.
• Manage inventory flow, minimise excess stock, and reduce stock-outs.
• Use integrated e-commerce tools and platforms, including Shopify, to manage product listings and ensure accurate front-end inventory levels.
• Use advanced Excel capabilities, including pivot tables and VLOOKUPs, and BI tools such as Power BI to analyse variances, predict trends, and produce reports.
• Align demand plans and campaign activity across purchasing, marketing, logistics, and other cross-functional teams.

Skills

Demand planning

Inventory management

ERP systems

Advanced Excel

Power BI

Tools

NetSuite

SAP IBP

Anaplan

Magento

Power BI

Excel

Job description

LexisNexis Legal & Professional is seeking an E-Commerce Planner to shape online sales strategy. You will align business goals with marketing activity, manage campaigns across digital channels, and ensure a seamless customer experience from ad to checkout.

You will forecast demand, manage inventory, collaborate with purchasing, marketing, and logistics, and use tools like Excel and Power BI to analyze trends and produce reports.