Junior Merchandising Planner: Forecasting & Stock

TFG (The Foschini Group); Wes-Kaap; Presencial; ZAR 320.000 - 520.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

The Foschini Group (TFG) is looking for a motivated Merchandise Planner to support sales, stock and margin planning across its brands. You will partner with Buyers to balance product assortments and help optimise stock allocation across stores.

Requirements include 1–3 years in merchandise planning or related retail analysis, and strong Excel and analytical skills. A passion for retail and organisational rigor will help you thrive in a fast-paced environment.

Formación

• 1–3 years' experience in merchandise planning, allocation, or retail analysis
• Experience in stock, demand forecasting, or Open-to-Buy (OTB) tracking is a plus
• Strong numerical and analytical abilities across trading metrics
• Ability to communicate insights clearly to cross-functional teams

Responsabilidades

• Support the development of sales, stock, and margin plans.
• Monitor trading performance and identify risks and opportunities.
• Assist with demand forecasting, inventory management, and Open-to-Buy (OTB) tracking.
• Analyse sales, stock, and product performance data.
• Work closely with Buyers to ensure balanced product assortments.
• Help optimise stock allocation and replenishment across stores.
• Prepare weekly and monthly trading reports.

Conocimientos

Numerical skills

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Organisational skills

Communication & stakeholder management

Herramientas

Advanced Excel

Descripción del empleo

The Foschini Group (TFG) is looking for a motivated Merchandise Planner to support sales, stock and margin planning across its brands. You will partner with Buyers to balance product assortments and help optimise stock allocation across stores.

Requirements include 1–3 years in merchandise planning or related retail analysis, and strong Excel and analytical skills. A passion for retail and organisational rigor will help you thrive in a fast-paced environment.