
Planner
The Good Guys
Southbank
1 week ago
Planner
The Good Guys seeks a Planner to manage inventory and deliver financial analysis for buying strategies. The role involves category planning, forecasting, and team leadership. Requires retail merchandise planning and advanced analytical skills.
Hybrid
Full-time
Entry Level
Retail Merchandise Planning
Financial Modelling
Salary
Not specified
Core Qualifications
Technical (Must-have)
retail merchandise planningfinancial modellingforecastinginventory managementopen to buyreplenishment cyclesSKU performancerange and assortment planningprice optimisationclearance planning
Soft Skills
leadershipcollaborationanalytical skillsnumerical skillsresults focus
Key Responsibilities
- Provide robust analysis, financial modelling and forecasting to support the buying strategy and delivery to sales, margin and inventory targets
- Manage the full category planning cycle including open to buy, inventory management, and replenishment cycles
- Provide analysis and forecasting to support the development of plans and promotions which deliver return on investment
- Undertake in-depth analysis and develop action plans to effectively manage inventory, including SKU performance, range and assortment planning, in-stock position, and aged and slow-moving stock
- Contribute to the development of strategies which maximise profitability through price optimisation, clearance planning, supplier investment strategies, and deal evaluation
- Provide strong leadership and clear direction to the category support team, ensuring high levels of focus on results and collaboration
- Deliver timely and accurate reporting on performance to budget, forecasts and assortment plans to meet merchandise category needs
PlannerRetailFinanceInventory ManagementCategory PlanningFinancial AnalysisMerchandise PlanningLeadershipFull-timeHybrid