Senior Planner
- Drive sales, stock and margin outcomes across a significant portfolio.
- Partner closely with buying, allocation and store operations teams.
- Provide forecasting and reporting to support executive decision-making.
Our client is one of Australia's most recognised department store retailers, with a national footprint and a reputation for iconic brand partnerships and customer-first retail experience.
The Role
This is a senior planning position responsible for driving sales, stock and margin outcomes across a significant portfolio. You will partner closely with buying, allocation and store operations teams to deliver commercial planning strategies that support seasonal and long-term business objectives.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and manage pre-season and in-season sales, stock and intake plans
- Analyse trade performance and provide commercial recommendations to senior stakeholders
- Lead range planning and OTB (open-to-buy) management across categories
- Partner with buying and allocation teams to optimise stock flow and availability
- Provide forecasting and reporting to support executive decision-making
- Mentor and support junior planning team members
About You
- Proven experience as a Planner or Senior Planner within a large-format or department store retail environment
- Strong commercial acumen with advanced Excel and planning systems experience
- Demonstrated ability to influence senior stakeholders and cross-functional teams
- A collaborative, curious approach and genuine interest in retail performance and customer behaviour
- Experience managing complex, multi-category portfolios highly regarded
What's on Offer
- Genuine career progression within a well-established national retailer
- Collaborative, high-performing team culture
- Competitive salary package commensurate with experience
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