Planner - The Fix

Key Responsibilities:

• Influencing and implementing the FIX brand’s merchandise strategy
• Financial and strategic management of the various products e.g. product planning, controlling open-to-buy, reviewing weekly & monthly figures
• Management of the range assortments on a Quick responds model
• Management and implementation of distribution strategy e.g. analysing stores profiles & sales trends, developing promotional & range distribution by store & cluster
• Communication with stores and field

Qualifications and Experience:

• A relevant tertiary qualification
• Proven working experience as a Planner (18mnths +)

Skills:

• Highly Analytical
• Assortment Planning
• Commercial Acumen
• Planning & Organising
• Supplier Chain Management
• Skilled in Merchandise Systems and Excel

Behaviours:

• Demonstrated knowledge of and skill in adaptability, decision making, interpersonal relations, problem solving, teamwork & written communication
• Comfortable and effective influencer.
• You need to be flexible and agile as the environment is very dynamic and priorities can change.
• Sets ambitious goals and takes focused action to achieve desired outcomes to deliver measurable results
• Assesses and improves the efficiency, effectiveness, and quality of various work processes
• Develops plans and prioritises initiatives that align to the organisational goals and objectives
• Effectively adjusts their behaviour, approach, and decision-making based on the situation

Preference will be given, but not limited to candidates from designated groups in terms of the Employment Equity Act.