Miniso, a Chinese company expanding operations into South Africa is urgently looking for an experienced and reliable person to fill the position of Planner.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Ensuring the accurate distribution of seasonal stock to increase sales
Ensuring efficient distribution of non-seasonal and seasonal replenishment stock to increase sales
Monitoring stock constantly within stores
Providing a location plan that allows for the clustering of stores at the required product level
Analysing store performance and draw up reports that will help with decision making
Delivering New Store Plans to ensure that new stores are stocked to plan
Resolving any queries relating to stock
Conducting regular store visits as required by the business
Delivering seasonal and non-seasonal replenishment profiles at the required product level.

Education Minimum Requirements:
Grade 12 certificate or equivalent is an essential requirement
A minimum of 3 years experience in store planning within a retail environment
A relevant tertiary qualification would be an advantage
Microsoft packages (Word & Excel) is essential
Knowledge of the retail merchandise cycle with regards to Buying, Planning, Logistics, DC and Stores
Sound numerical skills
Analytical thinking and problem solving skills