Planning Assistant (retail), East London
Sheldon Recruitment
Reference: EL003331-Glyni-1
Our client has a vacancy for a Planning Assistant (Retail) for a permanent role, based in East London, Eastern Cape.
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 ***email_hidden***
If you have not received a response within 7 working days, please consider your application unsuccessful