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Form of workAbout Us:
Sport is calling! Now is your opportunity to join Australia’s biggest sports team and help us achieve our mission to inspire all Australians to chase their sporting dreams.
rebel is proudly part of Super Retail Group - one of Australasia’s Top 10 ASX listed retailers housing 4 iconic brands: BCF, Macpac, rebel and Supercheap Auto. Led by our CEO & MD Anthony Hegarty (winner of the Australian Retail innovators 2021 Inspiring Retail Leader Award) our group purpose is to inspire our customers to make the most of their leisure time.
Your Team
The purpose of our Merchandise Planning team is to improve the customer purchasing experience by ensuring product is available for customers either in store or online in the right location at the right time whilst focusing on improving inventory efficiencies and delivering commercial outcomes for the business.
Your Role
Reporting into our Business Manager Planning, our ideal candidate will be a strategic, independent, self-motivated team player, who will be a key-contributor to the team. Previous experience in hardgoods will be advantageous.
Key Responsibilities
- Create and drive a strategic financial plan
- Develop annual category budgets for LFL, Non-LFL, Online, Import, Private Brand and Warehouse channels.
- Analyse and present information to Management, summarising key strategic initiatives, growths & declines, risks & opportunities
- Conduct Seasonal Range Reviews
- Propose & manage Category Assortment Plans
- Manage the OTB requirements through monthly re-planning and forecasting
- Key item planning and ensuring optimal inventory levels are maintained
- Oversee the allocations of seasonal indent articles
- Article lifecycle management to optimise sell thru
About you
In addition, you will also have:
- Strong analytical skills with high attention to detail
- Excellent influencing and stakeholder management skills
- Be commercially astute with excellent verbal/written communication skills
- 3+ years’ proven experience in a retail Merchandise Planning role or comparable role
- Experience working with a licensed manufacturer or sports retailer is highly desirable
- Are an Excel guru with knowledge of advance functions, and highly desirable to have experience in JDA Allocations
Why Us:
- Exposure to the world’s leading global sportswear brands
- Flexible work arrangements, hybrid set up between the office and home
- Commitment to your professional development with ongoing opportunities for progression
- Generous Team Member Discounts across all Super Retail Group brands
- Perks Program including discounts on health and well-being, entertainment, travel and accommodation and more
Our Culture of Inclusion
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, Super Retail Group strives to create an inclusive environment for all employees. We welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply to any of our vacant positions.
Application
Interested candidates for this role should submit an up-to-date resume and cover letter detailing their specific skill and experience. Shortlisted candidates may be requested to participate in a one-way video interview as part of our selection process.
