Senior Merchandise Planner: Strategy & Allocation

TFG; Wes-Kaap; On-site; ZAR 350,000 - 550,000; Full time

Job summary

TFG in South Africa is seeking a Planner II to influence and implement the brand’s merchandise strategy. You will manage financial and strategic aspects of products, including range planning, replenishment, open-to-buy, and distribution strategies, while collaborating with stores and field teams to drive performance.

You will analyze sales trends, propose actions, and deliver insights to improve merchandise performance.

Qualifications

• Strong analytical and numerical skills for merchandise performance
• Ability to develop and execute assortment, replenishment and distribution strategies
• Experience in planning processes and driving actions from sales trends

Responsibilities

• Influence and implement merchandise strategy and manage financial aspects
• Handle range assortments, replenishment, and OTB budgeting
• Communicate with stores and field teams to align execution
• Develop promotional and distribution strategies and analyze store performance
• Provide insights to improve merchandise performance and drive efficiency

Skills

Analytical thinking

Commercial acumen

Planning & organizing

Effective communication

Contract management

Team collaboration

Education

Diploma/Graduate/Postgraduate in relevant field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

TFG in South Africa is seeking a Planner II to influence and implement the brand’s merchandise strategy. You will manage financial and strategic aspects of products, including range planning, replenishment, open-to-buy, and distribution strategies, while collaborating with stores and field teams to drive performance.

You will analyze sales trends, propose actions, and deliver insights to improve merchandise performance.