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Jet Home Jobs Opportunities 2024

Jet Home is excited to announce job openings for experienced Merchandise Planners. If you have a passion for strategy, planning, and ensuring products are where they need to be, then this is the job for you! Don’t miss this opportunity to become part of the Jet Home team and drive growth in our fast-paced retail environment.

Key Responsibilities:

As a Merchandise Planner at Jet Home, you’ll play a crucial role in optimizing our product selection and sales strategy. You will work closely with the buying team to analyze sales data, ensure we have the right stock levels, and adapt quickly to business trends. Here are some of the key responsibilities you’ll have:

Sales Analysis: Work with the buying team to maximize sales and keep stock levels balanced by analyzing performance.

Trend Analysis: Understand the Jet Home market and use this knowledge to stay on top of business trends.

Product Strategy: Ensure that the product strategy is clearly communicated, planned, and implemented.

Financial Management: Manage financial aspects such as product planning, allocations, open-to-buy (OTB) control, and reviewing sales figures.

Range and Replenishment Management: Oversee the management of product ranges and replenish stock as needed.

Supplier Relationships: Build and maintain strong partnerships with both internal and external suppliers to ensure smooth operations.

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Qualifications and Experience: To apply for this role, you will need:

At least 5 years of working experience as a Merchandise Planner.
A trader mentality with strong business acumen and entrepreneurial thinking.
Experience in planning homeware is a plus.

Skills You’ll Need: To thrive in this role, you should have:

Strong numerical and analytical skills.
The ability to think strategically and operate at a high level.
Attention to detail with a methodical approach to work.
The ability to meet deadlines and work well in a fast-paced environment.

Resilience, emotional maturity, and exceptional interpersonal skills.
Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to influence others.
Computer skills, including proficiency in Word, Excel, and planning systems.
Negotiation skills to work with suppliers and partners.

Personal Behaviors for Success: We’re looking for a Merchandise Planner who:

Is adaptable, decisive, and works well with others.
Can influence effectively and build strong relationships within and outside the team.
Sets ambitious goals and works hard to achieve them.
Can simplify complex information to solve problems and improve business efficiency.
Focuses on long-term goals while adjusting quickly to changes.

About Us:

Jet Home is part of the TFG (The Foschini Group) family, a retail giant with 34 different lifestyle and apparel brands. TFG is focused on delivering amazing omnichannel experiences to customers, and Jet Home plays a vital role in this vision. We’re all about creating opportunities for growth – our workplace is where you can take your career to the next level.

At Jet Home, our team is driven by passion and commitment to putting the customer first. We’re dedicated to continuous learning, building trust, and delivering top-notch fashion for all families across Southern Africa. Join us as we continue to make an impact in the industry and become the most loved value retailer.

Why Join Us?

You’ll have the opportunity to work in a dynamic and supportive environment.
TFG is all about career growth – it’s more than just a job, it’s a launchpad for your professional development.
Be part of a purpose-led company that makes a difference across industries.

Preference: Preference will be given to candidates from designated groups as per the Employment Equity Act. Jet Home is an equal opportunity employer, actively promoting diversity and inclusion in the workplace.

How to Apply:

If you’re energetic, focused, and ready to drive change, we would love to hear from you! Join us at Jet Home, where your passion meets opportunity.

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