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28 Mar 2025

Permanent Store Planner – Woolworths Vacancies

Woolworths – Posted by Joblink24 –  Western Cape, South Africa

Job Description

Woolworths Vacancies – Store Planner – Western Cape

Introduction
We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Store Planner to support the Planner with administrative tasks and analysis aimed at ensuring optimal stock availability and profitable stock investments.

Job Description

Develop and Execute Channel Plan

  • Develop cross plans based on centralized grading parameters in alignment with the critical path.

  • Ensure new stores are stocked as per the plan, in line with location briefs and the critical path.

  • Conduct post-seasonal analysis on size, store, and product performance, identifying exceptions for grading adjustments.

  • Maintain the On the Dot parameter tool to ensure stock parameters and sales optimization are met.

Develop and Execute Allocations

  • Prioritize allocations based on trading performance, monthly launches, and forecasted monthly intake.

  • Monitor and analyze store performance against the plan, providing accurate and timely information to support decision-making.

  • Update sizing ratios in RMS and sizing tools.

  • Create size profiles and ratios for each product to optimize allocations and future orders.

Data Analysis and Reporting

  • Analyze store performance and provide timely insights to enhance business decision-making.

  • Conduct grade analysis and present findings to the planner and central planning team for further action.

  • Review in-season exceptions and suggest resolutions or actions where necessary, such as availability or size profile issues.

  • Assist stores in resolving stock-related queries.

Minimum Requirements

  • Relevant retail/business qualification

  • At least 2 years of retail experience

  • Strong numerical, analytical, and interpretive ability

  • Excellent attention to detail and efficiency

  • Commercial understanding with a merchant mindset

  • Proficiency in Excel and Cognos reporting skills

  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills

  • Action-oriented with a deadline-driven approach

  • Problem-solving ability and initiative

  • Ability to work independently with strong decision-making skills

  • Excellent planning and organizational skills

  • Strong customer service orientation

  • Self-starter with the ability to work independently and confidently

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