Planner - TFG Jewellery

TFG Limited; South Africa; On-site; ZAR 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

TFG Limited in South Africa is seeking a Planner I to influence and implement the brand's merchandise strategy. You will manage financial and strategic aspects of multiple product lines, including open-to-buy controls, range assortments, replenishment, and distribution planning.

You will coordinate with stores and field teams to translate insights into actions, analyse customer demographics, and drive continuous improvement in planning processes to optimise stock and profitability for the

Qualifications

• Minimum Completed Degree or Diploma in a related field
• Minimum 3 years working experience as a Planner
• Strong understanding of customer demographics and in-depth knowledge of the planning process in retail

Responsibilities

• Influence and implement the brand's merchandise strategy.
• Manage financial and strategic aspects of product lines, including open-to-buy and reviewing figures.
• Oversee range assortments, replenishment, and distribution strategy.
• Communicate with stores and field teams to align on planning actions.

Skills

Analytical Processes

Commercial Acumen

Contract Management

Customer Service Delivery

Planning & Organising

Policy & Procedures

Market Research and Analysis

Supplier Management

Requirements Analysis

Global Sourcing

Strategic eCommerce

Education

Completed Degree or Diploma in related field

Job description

The Planner I is responsible for influencing and implementing the relevant brand’s merchandise strategy. They manage financial and strategic aspects of various products, including product planning, controlling open-to-buy, and reviewing figures. They also handle range assortments, replenishment, distribution strategy, and communication with stores and field teams.

• Minimum Completed Degree or Diploma in a related field
• Minimum 3 years working experience as a Planner
• Strong understanding of customer demographics and in-depth knowledge of the planning process in retail

Skills:

• Analytical Processes
• Commercial Acumen
• Contract Management
• Customer Service Delivery
• Planning & Organising
• Policy & Procedures
• Market Research and Analysis
• Supplier Management
• Requirements Analysis
• Global Sourcing
• Strategic eCommerce

Behaviours:

• Adhering to Standards - Ensures quality and compliance in the delivery of their work
• Commercial Thinking - Leverage’s market and business insights in the delivery of their work
• Continual Improvement - Actively seeks opportunities to continually improve processes
• Leading Others - Inspires and guides others to achieve collective goals
• Planning & Organising - Uses a structured approach to effectively manage tasks
• Presenting & Communication - Articulates ideas clearly to different audiences

Preference will be given,but not limited to candidates from designated groups in terms of the Employment Equity Act.