Ginger & Smart
Merchandise Planner
company: | Ginger & Smart |
job title: | Merchandise Planner |
location: | Rosebery |
work type: | Full-time |
level: | Mid-level |
Role Description
GINGER & SMART designs for spirited women whose distinctive style is an expression of their individuality. A sense of cool confidence and discovery underpins the luxury contemporary design aesthetic of the brand, which seeks to combine the polished and the playful aspects of a woman.
We are building on our solid Planning department, and we have an exciting opportunity for a solution focused and outside the square thinker to join the team as our new Merchandise Planner.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage inventory by category within target weeks cover, own the stock on hand, reduce losses and manage stock flow
- Markdown strategy and product spend is planned and executed across each category in line with budget
- Own reporting to ensure the accurate position of margin, stock and inventory is represented
- Develop strong key stakeholder relationships and align goals
- Participate and lead cross-functional communication between in house and branded buying counterparts to ensure product assortment opportunities are capitalised
KEY SKILLS
- You will be highly analytical with an acute attention to detail
- You will have experience working in cross functional teams and the ability to get results leveraging these interdependencies
- You will be results focused with proven strategies implemented to maximise performance and deliver results
- You will have working knowledge of merch planning best practice in other retailers/businesses
- You will have advanced excel skills
- Experience across multi-channel is advantageous
- You must have full Australian working rights and be Sydney based
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