Merchandise Planner (BBBH9456) South Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia

Salary: AUD135000 - AUD140000 per annum + Super

TwoScots Recruitment is proud to partner with one of Australia's largest and most iconic retail businesses to recruit a Merchandise Planner for their Melbourne head office.

This is an exciting opportunity to join a highly established planning team within a fast-paced, large-format retail environment. Supporting a key Furnishings category, you will play a critical role in driving sales, profitability and inventory performance through data-driven planning and commercial decision-making.

Offering genuine career progression into Senior Planner and Planning Manager opportunities, this role is ideal for an experienced Planner looking to further develop their career within a collaborative and commercially focused retail business.

Culture & Benefits

  • $140,000 + Super + Profit Share

  • Hybrid working model – one week onsite, one week remote

  • Significant employee discounts across multiple retail brands

  • Strong career development pathways within a high-performing planning team

  • Supportive, collaborative and fast-paced environment

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and manage sales, stock and inventory plans to achieve category objectives

  • Provide forecasting, reporting and analysis to support commercial decision-making

  • Manage inventory performance, replenishment and markdown strategies

  • Partner closely with Buying, Supply Chain and key stakeholders to drive category performance

  • Support seasonal reviews and identify opportunities to maximise sales and profitability

What We're Looking For

  • 4+ years' experience in Merchandise Planning, Retail Planning or a similar planning function

  • Strong forecasting, inventory management and analytical capability

  • Advanced Excel skills and confidence interpreting data and reporting

  • Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills

  • Experience within large-format, big-box or high-volume retail environments highly regarded

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Or contact Charlie at charlie@twoscotsrecruitment.com.au for a confidential discussion.