Merchandise Planner - eThekwini
RPO Recruitment
RPO Recruitment, a friendly and customer-focused recruitment agency, is currently seeking a skilled and experienced Merchandise Planner to join a reputable retail company in Durban. In this role, you will be responsible for planning and managing the merchandise assortment to maximize sales and profitability. You will work closely with the buying and marketing teams to ensure that the right products are ordered and promoted effectively to drive customer demand. Responsibilities Develop and implement merchandise plans, considering sales, margin, and inventory turnover targets. Analyze market trends, customer demand, and sales data to make informed buying decisions. Collaborate with suppliers to negotiate pricing, terms, and delivery schedules. Monitor inventory levels and adjust order quantities to maintain optimal stock levels. Closely track sales performance and make recommendations for pricing, promotions, and markdowns. If you are a proactive and analytical individual with a passion for retail and a strong understanding of merchandise planning principles, then this could be the perfect opportunity for you. Requirements Previous experience as a merchandise planner in the retail industry. Strong analytical and numerical skills. Proficiency in merchandise planning software. Excellent communication and negotiation skills. Ability to work well under pressure and meet tight deadlines. Attention to detail and strong organizational skills. Benefits Salary: R300K/yr - R450K/yr, negotiable RPO is a Specialist Recruitment Agency that provides candidates and clients with unique recruitment solutions tailored to their needs. We focus on helping you reach your personal and professional goals by connecting you to your perfect career path. Salary: negotiable. Our client is offering a highly competitive salary for this role based on experience. Apply for this role today, contact Shannon Thomson and Jamie-lee McCallum (021 180 0776) at RPO Recruitment or on LinkedIn You can also visit the RPO Recruitment website: rporecruitment.us or email us your CV: logisticsrpo-recruit.za.com
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