AddressSeeking an experienced Head of Planning to join one of Australia's leading retailers on the Gold Coast.
Key Responsibilities:
- Development of seasonal merchandise strategy
- Manage, lead, guide and develop the Planning Team
- Prepare and present to General Manager for sign off of company budgets including Sales, GM, GMROI
- Work closely with Product teams through the ranging processes
- Control Markdown budget to ensure that Total Company markdowns are within the agreed level
- Inventory management
- Achieving critical financial targets such as sales, stock turn and sell through
- Creation and projection of planning strategies and theories that will enhance performance
- Initiative to recognise or identify potential problems or challenges early and resolution skills to implement solutions accordingly
- Extensive years of planning experience ideally within a senior position
- Experience of managing a team upwards of 5 direct reports
- Highly skilled in planning software and a high level of excel knowledge
- Planning experience in apparel, preferably with wholesale & Ecommerce exposure
- Ability to manage relationships at all levels
- High developed numerical skills, including accuracy and interpretation
- Great working culture with a hybrid working
- Competitive salary package + relocation
- Attractive company benefits
- Global sized business
- Directly impact business performance
- Competitive Salary package + relocation support
- Collaborative and progressive culture
