Planner

Recruiter:

Network Recruitment

Job Ref:

NPr002790/KN

Date posted:

Friday, October 17, 2025

Location:

Cape Town, South Africa

Salary:

400 000.00 Annually

SUMMARY:
Are you a strategic thinker with a passion for planning and data-driven decision-making? Join a dynamic and design-led environment where your analytical skills will directly impact operational excellence. This is your chance to be part of a team that values creativity, precision, and innovation.

POSITION INFO:

Company and Job Description:

Our client is a renowned lifestyle brand celebrated for its artistry, quality, and attention to detail. With a strong presence in the retail and design space, they offer a unique opportunity to work in a collaborative and forward-thinking environment.
As a Planner, you’ll play a pivotal role in shaping operational success through smart forecasting, resource allocation, and cross-functional collaboration. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, creative setting and enjoys turning data into actionable insights.
Why join?

Work with a brand that blends creativity with commercial success.
Be part of a team that values innovation, precision, and continuous improvement.
Enjoy a culture that supports growth, learning, and meaningful contribution.

Key Responsibilities:

Develop and maintain detailed plans and schedules to support operational, sales, or project goals.
Analyze trends, performance data, and forecasts to ensure effective resource and stock management.
Monitor supply and demand, adjusting plans to meet business objectives.
Collaborate with departments such as Buying, Logistics, Operations, and HR to ensure alignment.
Prepare performance and variance reports with actionable recommendations.
Support budgeting and forecasting with accurate data and analysis.
Identify risks and propose corrective actions to maintain efficiency.
Maintain planning systems and databases for accuracy and accessibility.

Job Experience and Skills Required:

Diploma or Degree in Business Management, Supply Chain, Retail Management, or related field.
2–5 years’ experience in planning, forecasting, or analytics (retail or operations preferred).
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Proficiency in MS Excel and planning tools (SAP, Oracle, JDA, or similar).
Excellent attention to detail and ability to work under pressure.
Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.

Apply now!
For more exciting Supply Chain / Retail / Planning / Analytics vacancies, please visit: <<company website relevant jobs URL>> />I also specialise in recruiting in the following:

Supply Chain Planning
Retail Operations
Inventory & Forecasting Analytics
Project Coordination & Resource Management

If you have not had any response in two weeks, please consider the vacancy application unsuccessful. Your profile will be kept on our database for any other suitable roles/positions.

For more information, contact:
Kavian Naidoo
Supply Chain and Procurement Recruitment Consultant
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