Merchandise Planner
- Develop and deliver accurate forecasts aligned to commercial objectives
- Influence category strategy through strong analysis and performance insights
- Lead seasonal planning and support cross-functional collaboration
- Competitive Salary upto $145,000 + Super + Bonus
- Two days WFH and flexible working hours + Carpark
- Office based in Bella Vista
I am partnering with a major national retailer investing heavily in the growth of its Planning function across several high-profile categories.
This is a rare opportunity to step into a senior calibre role within a fast-moving retail environment, offering strong category ownership, high visibility with senior stakeholders and genuine long-term progression.
You will play a key role influencing strategy across some of the most exciting and high-traffic categories in Australian retail.
Category
- Womenswear Apparel
Operating in a fast-paced, data-led environment, you will partner closely with Buying, Marketing, Supply Chain and senior leadership to drive profitable outcomes through strategic planning, forecasting and range optimisation.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and deliver accurate forecasts aligned to commercial objectives
- Influence category strategy through strong analysis and performance insights
- Lead seasonal planning and support cross-functional collaboration
- Drive improvements across planning processes, accuracy and reporting
- Deliver clear commercial reporting to support decision making
What We’re Looking For
- Proven experience as a Planner or Senior Planner within retail or consumer goods
- Strong commercial mindset with demonstrated impact on sales, margin and stock performance
- Ability to work at pace while maintaining structure and accuracy
- Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills
- Passion for owning and growing a category
What’s on Offer
- $145,000 + Super
- 20% annual bonus
- Hybrid working model - 3 days in office / 2 days WFH
- Large-scale national retailer with strong internal mobility
- High visibility role with significant category ownership
You must have full working rights in Australia as sponsorship is not offered.
If you’re ready to step into a role with real impact and long-term career progression, please reach out for a confidential conversation.
Interested in learning more?
Please contact Faith Hawkins at JIVARO
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