TFG (The Foschini Group) is a South African fashion lifestyle retailer & comprises of 22 fashion forward brands.
Our range includes some of the leading fashion, home wear, sportswear, cellular and jewellery brands in the country, as well as a host of innovative financial services. TFG comprises of the following 22 exciting retail brands; @home, @homelivi...
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Influencing and implementing the relevant brand’s merchandise strategy
Financial and strategic management of the various products e.g. product planning, controlling open-to-buy, allocations, reviewing weekly & monthly figures
Management of the range assortments and replenishment
Management and implementation of distribution strategy e.g. analysing stores profiles & sales trends, developing promotional & range distribution by store & cluster
Monitor and manage inventory levels which include optimising stock levels and reducing excess
Collaborative partnerships with external stakeholders including internal buying and operational stakeholders to maximise sales, analyse performance and optimise stock levels
Communication with stores and field
Qualifications and Experience:
A relevant tertiary qualification
Proven working experience as a Planner (3 - 5 years)
Trader mentality and tech product experience is advantageous
Skills:
Strong business acumen and merchant thinking
Excellent verbal and written communication
A high degree of numeracy and analytical thinking
Ability to work effectively in a team environment as well as individually
Methodical approach to work with attention to detail
Analytical Processes
Good Planning & Organisational skills
Supplier Management
Requirements Analysis
Skilled in Merchandise Systems, Excel, Word, PowerPoint and Outlook
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