Store Planner

at  Pepkor Speciality

JOB DESCRIPTION

Refinery is seeking a Store Planner to develop, implement, and manage departmental business plans that align with our brand strategy. The ideal candidate will have strong analytical skills and a proven track record of optimizing sales performance.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Relevant tertiary qualification in Finance/Commerce/Accounting/Statistics/Cost and Management Accounting

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

• Exposure to planning experience within relevant retail environment
• Knowledge of stock control and distribution
• Knowledge of the retail merchandise cycle with regards to Buying
• Advanced knowledge of G-Suite, Excel and the MS office Packages
• Knowledge of seasonal and non-seasonal replenishments
• Excellent Planning and Organizing skills
• Strong analytical and problem solving skills

• Plan and ensure accurate distribution of stock to stores (seasonal and non-seasonal)
• Provide the correct information to ensure correct allocations
• Compile and deliver a location plan that allows for the clustering of stores at the required product level
• Continuously analysing the various stock across stores per identified categories
• Analysis of the movement of stock across stores and product ranges
• Analyse store performance and provide accurate and timeous feedback to optimise business decision making
• Provide input into planning Process
• Assist stores in resolving queries relating to stock