We have an exciting newly created opportunity within Global Retail Brands, Australia’s premier specialty kitchenware & homewares retailer, boasting a vast network of over 270 stores nationwide and over 150 locations globally. Reporting into the Head of Planning, we are actively seeking a dynamic eCommerce Planner to drive merchandise planning for our key brands: House, Robins Kitchen, MyHouse, and House Bed & Bath.About the Role:The eCommerce Planner will play a critical role in optimising online merchandise strategies, ensuring product availability, and maximising sales and profitability across our digital platforms. This role requires a combination of strategic foresight, analytical expertise, and hands-on execution. Managing one direct report, you will lead and refine eCommerce merchandise planning, ensuring alignment with overall business objectives and customer demand.Key responsibilities of the role will include but not be limited to:Merchandise Planning & Forecasting – Develop and implement merchandise planning strategies to maximise sales, inventory turnover, and profitability.eCommerce Analytics & Insights – Leverage data analytics to identify trends, optimise stock levels, and enhance the online customer experience.Inventory Management – Ensure accurate stock forecasting and replenishment for digital channels, minimising stockouts and overstock situations.Sales & Margin Optimisation – Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) and adjust strategies to enhance revenue growth and margin performance.Promotional & Campaign Planning – Collaborate with the marketing team to develop and execute promotional campaigns, ensuring stock availability and alignment with sales objectives.Cross-functional Collaboration – Work closely with Buying, Marketing, and Logistics teams to ensure seamless execution of online merchandising strategies.Systems & Process Improvement – Evaluate and improve merchandise planning systems and workflows, driving automation and efficiency.About you:Proven experience in eCommerce merchandise planning, ideally within a fast-paced retail environment.Strong strategic and analytical skills, with the ability to develop and execute financial and merchandise plans.Advanced proficiency in Excel and experience with eCommerce merchandising systems.Exceptional stakeholder management and collaboration skills, with the ability to influence at all levels.Experience leading and developing team members to drive performance and results.Highly adaptable and proactive, thriving in a fast-moving and evolving digital retail space.Why Join Us:Opportunity to work with a reputable and leading retailerBe part of a collaborative and innovative team that values your expertise and inputCompetitive salary and benefits packageOngoing opportunities for professional development and growthJoin a growing business with expansion into America, Canada and EuropeThese full-time positions offer the opportunity for a passionate and experienced eCommerce Planner to join a fast-paced, highly dynamic planning team and environment and to help support and contribute towards the growth and trajectory of our planning efforts. This is a very exciting time to join the company as you will be part of a large, experienced and super-fun team, working 5 days in the office on St Kilda Road with access to lots of public transport, cafes nearby and with dogs in the office – this is a role not to be missed!If you believe this career opportunity sounds like the perfect fit for you, APPLY NOWSeniority levelMid-Senior levelEmployment typeFull-timeJob functionProduct Management, Analyst, and Project ManagementIndustriesRetail
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