One of Africa’s most loved toy stores seeks that “special merchandiser” who is passionate about retail who is resilient and tenacious
Please email application through to kay@armstrongappointments.com
Main job function
As a Planner, you will create and develop the financial plan through effective category & demand forecasting for the business. You will be accountable to ensure balanced stock and product assortments in store, to effect stock turn levels & increase market share. The Merchandise Planner is responsible for monitoring the adequacy of stock levels in relation to the category demand plans and generating replenishment purchase orders on suppliers to meet their customer’s demands in those stores
Qualifications
Matriculation certificate (Grade 12) with relevant tertiary qualification
Experience/Criteria
2-3 years experience
A high degree of numeracy and an analytical, detailed approach to work
A team player
Ability to problem solve
Strong skills in MS Excel and Word as well as other relevant retail systems
Good organisational and interpersonal skills
A Consultant will be in touch if you are shortlisted for the position. Please consider your application unsuccessful should you not have been contacted within 2 weeks. We will keep your CV on our database and contact you should you match the criteria of any other vacancies.
