- Company : Mr Price Group
- Job title : Trainee Planner(Internship )
- Location : Durban, Kwazulu Natal, South Africa
- Posted date : 20 June 2024
- Closing date : Not specified
Mr Price group has an opportunity for unemployed youth of South Africa .Trainee’s follow a bespoke structured programme. Participate in building a product assortment informed by current trade, post-mortem, and the seasonal strategy.
Duties :
Current Trade:
- Extract & analyze financial KPI’s & product performance against set plan by sub department season, category & sub category.
- Contribute towards compiling a draft report highlighting all issues that have impacted performance.
- Assist with re-forecasting financial plan iro sales, orders, stock, markdowns & concluding current trade action plan.
- Conduct regular competitive shops/store visits & as an outcome relay the findings & recommended action plan.
Building an Assortment:
- Participate in building the assortment plan in collaboration with the buying & location planning team.
- Maintain the assortment in the relevant system (APS).
- Extract & analyze reports on the assortment for the planner.
Order Placement & Product Allocation:
- Create all order lines for the season with your greater team ensuring accuracy in all detail inclusive of category & sub category detail, product attributes, size curve, cost prices, selling prices, and PMO.
- Follow up on order & resolve any potential problems with the planner.
- Assist the greater team with order raising and allocations are completed timeously according to calendar deadline requirement
Minimum Requirements :
- A completed Degree in Commerce, Business Science, Accounting, Statistics, Economics, Finance, Marketing, Strategic Management, Supply Chain, Logistics or Retail.
- Any relevant experience would be advantageous
- Must be a South African Citizen
- Must have grade 12
How to apply
Click here to apply for the Mr Price programme
