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Job title : Planning Analyst: Central Planning – @Home
Job Location : Western Cape, Cape Town
Deadline : August 01, 2024
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Key Responsibilities:
- Business BI super user: Business expert in BI tools and advanced Excel to build, create and develop reporting and dashboards, based on business needs.
- Ensure data requirements and visibility in place: Assist the Merchandise and Management teams to be able to make decisions efficiently and effectively to maximize sales, analyse performance and optimise stock efficiencies.
- Develop and deliver reporting and dashboards: On business performance to all teams (Finance; Marketing; Operations; Merchandise and Management).
- Drive analytics and insights to provide business stakeholders with necessary visibility to deliver objectives.
- Own the Distribution Centre relationship: to ensure efficient DC throughput via optimisation of the supply chain and stock flow to ensure execution of business needs and opportunities.
- Drive stock efficiencies: by providing weekly insights into style level detail and trends.
- Drive Online availability: Through regular reporting and analysis, assisting the Merchandise team with visibility of online product intelligence; maximise sales through product availability for customers.
- Support all functions within the business with regards to data queries, data integrity and ad hoc data requests.
- Continuously review Business Intelligence reporting: to enhance, improve and streamline efficiencies and visibility.
- Manage non trading accounts.
- Communicate effectively with Stakeholders
- Build and maintain relationships: with IT; Logistics and @home teams
- Manage own personal development: through performance management, IDP and talent management processes. Request training and feedback on performance and strive to improve based on these interventions
- Adhere to the Group’s values and leadership principles and understand and participate in Employer of Choice strategies and initiatives
- Take personal responsibility for all issues facing the department, work as a team.
- Communicate with your line manager regularly and make recommendations on improving efficiencies in the department
Qualifications and Experience:
- Relevant tertiary qualification
- 3-6 years’ experience with report compilation and analysi
Skills:
- A high degree of numeracy with an analytical, detailed and strategic approach to work
- Advanced Excel skills
- Knowledge of Retail preferable
- Computer literacy in Microsoft Office and add-on applications
- Strong business acumen and merchant thinking
- Good organisational and interpersonal skills
- Good communication and negotiation skills
- Proven decision-making ability
- Strong affiliation to systems; rapid upskilling on new applications and tools
- The ability to influence and work with internal stakeholders as well as external business partners with a strong focus on alignment across the various areas and team work
- Requirement interpretation
- Commercial thinking
Behaviours:
- Demonstrated knowledge of and skill in adaptability, decision making, interpersonal relations, problem solving, teamwork & written communication
- Comfortable and effective influencer.
- You need to be flexible as the environment is very dynamic and priorities can change.
- Sets ambitious goals and takes focused action to achieve desired outcomes to deliver measurable results
- Adapts effectively to situations that are complex, uncertain, or lack guidelines and clear information
- Interprets and simplifies complex and contradictory information when resolving organisational problems
- Assesses and improves the efficiency, effectiveness, and quality of various work processes
- Develops plans and prioritises initiatives that align to the organisational goals and objectives
- Effectively adjusts their behaviour, approach, and decision-making based on the situation
- Thinks and plans strategically, focusing on the long-term goals and objectives of the organisation
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