ABOUT LOTTE DUTY FREELotte Duty Free is one of the world’s leading retailers that operate across 21 locations in 7 countries and 13 airports. Strategically positioned amongst the most coveted destinations (including Australia, New Zealand, Japan, South Korea, Singapore, Vietnam and USA), we showcase a world of luxury brands in cosmetics, perfume, watches, jewellery, liquor, wine and more!Headquartered in South Korea, Lotte Duty Free is a household name and synonymous with delivering excellence in customer service and a long heritage as the most trusted travel partner.Oceania, the region in which Australia belongs, holds 6 locations (Melbourne Airport, Brisbane Airport, Darwin Airport, Wellington Airport, Sydney and Melbourne downtown stores).THE OPPORTUNITYWe are looking for a driven and enthusiastic Junior Planner who will ensure that the right stock is in the correct place on time. This role will be responsible for execution of the Purchase Orders (PO) to Distribution Centre (DC) in collaboration with the Buyer, running frequent stock reports to identify business opportunities. The role will be focused mainly on Inventory, budgets and forecasting.YOUR DUTIES WILL INCLUDE
- Collaborate with buyers in managing the product lifecycle on logistics and allocation
- Analyse and assist with replenishment ordering from local and international suppliers
- Plan and forecast for merchandise purchases
- Adjust min/max parameters according to Stock-Keeping Unit (SKU) performance
- Assist with inventory and sales reports
- 3 years’ experience in similar role
- Bachelor’s Degree in Logistics, Business or related field
- Very high level of analytical skills and attention to detail
- Experience in replenishment systems
- Experience in FMCG and understanding of key retail & financial measurements
- Advanced Microsoft Excel skills
- Well-developed interpersonal and communication skills
- Experience with international purchases for a wide variety of consumer goods
- Experience in the Duty Free industry or with its products
- Experience with Just Enough software
- Competitive Salary Package
- Team Discount & Lotte “Perks” Program
- Safe, diverse and Inclusive work environment with a supportive culture
- Melbourne CBD Location with Hybrid model – 4 days Office/ 1-day WFH