SUMMARY:
Are you a strategic thinker with an analytical edge and a passion for beautiful, functional design?
This is your chance to join one of South Africa’s most iconic lifestyle brands — where creativity meets commercial intelligence.
POSITION INFO:
As a Merchandise Planner, you’ll play a vital role in turning art into business success — balancing numbers, trends, and strategy to ensure that every product tells a story while delivering strong performance across all retail channels.
Why You’ll Love This Role
Be part of a
globally recognised design brand known for its innovation and craftsmanship.
Turn insights into impact — your data-driven decisions will directly shape product performance and sales.
Enjoy a dynamic, collaborative culture that celebrates both
creativity and precision.
Work closely with visionary teams in
merchandising, buying, and retail operations to bring exceptional products to market.
What You’ll Do
- Develop and execute strategic merchandise plans to optimise product availability and profitability.
- Forecast sales, margins, and stock levels based on trends, seasonality, and business performance.
- Partner with the buying and allocation teams to ensure the right product reaches the right customer, at the right time.
- Analyse weekly and monthly performance to identify growth opportunities and inform future planning.
- Manage markdowns, replenishment, and stock allocation to drive sell-through and maximise margins.
- Translate data into actionable insights that influence design, production, and retail strategy.
What You’ll Bring
Education: Degree in Business, Commerce, Retail Planning, or related field.
Experience: 3+ years’ experience in merchandise planning or retail analytics (preferably within fashion, lifestyle, or design retail).
Skills:- Advanced Excel and strong analytical reporting skills.
- Proficiency in planning systems such as JustEnough, Oracle RMS, or similar.
- Keen eye for detail and a deep understanding of consumer buying behaviour.
- Strong commercial mindset — balancing creativity with strategic logic.
Who You Are
You’re not just a planner — you’re a
storyteller through numbers. You see patterns others don’t, anticipate demand before it happens, and thrive in a space where
design meets data.
Driven, innovative, and commercially astute — you’re ready to help shape the next chapter of this remarkable brand.
How to Apply
If you’re ready to combine your
analytical expertise with creative energy, apply now and bring your talent to a brand that inspires innovation and excellence every day.
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Please Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted within two weeks. If you do not receive feedback, please consider your application unsuccessful. Your profile will remain on our database for future roles.
