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