Planning Assistant (retail), East London

SUMMARY:

Our client has a vacancy for a Planning Assistant (Retail) for a permanent role, based in East London, Eastern Cape.

POSITION INFO:
Applicants are required to strictly meet the following criteria: Grade 12 with 2+ years in a similar role in a retail environment Advanced MS Excel skills and valid drivers Excellent communication and numeracy skills Able to work individually and as part of a team The s uccessful applicant would be responsible for, but not limited to: Data exporting, collating and updating Data analysis Reporting on key areas Assist with planning processes Assist with allocating stock to stores Monitor workflow and assist where necessary Analyze sales performance and stock efficiencies at store \/ area \/ overall company levels Action viable stock movement opportunities that will maximize sales and stock turn Investigate reasons for poor sell offs (pricing, quality) Report findings with recommendations for improvement of buying and allocating functions Drive the increase of personal knowledge and experience in the department's functions Sal ary: Market related To apply email detailed CV, and all supporting documentation through to If you have not received a response within 7 working days, please consider your application unsuccessful