About the role

As our Merchandise Planner - Luxury Fashion, you will play a critical role in driving the commercial success of this global luxury fashion retail brand. Working closely with the global buying and merchandising teams, you will be responsible for developing and implementing effective merchandise planning strategies to maximise sales and profitability. This is a full-time position based in our Sydney, NSW headquarters.

What you'll be doing

• Develop and manage merchandise plans to align inventory levels with sales forecasts and ensure optimal product assortment and availability
• Analyse sales data, market trends and competitor activity to identify opportunities and inform planning decisions
• Collaborate with buying teams to ensure merchandise plans are integrated with the broader commercial strategy
• Monitor and report on key performance metrics, identifying areas for improvement and implementing corrective actions
• Support the planning and execution of seasonal collections and promotional events
• Provide analytical insights and recommendations to senior leadership to drive strategic decision-making

What we're looking for

• Proven experience as a merchandise planner or allocation specialist, preferably within the luxury fashion or high-end retail industry
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret data and translate it into actionable insights
• Strong commercial acumen and strategic thinking to align merchandise plans with overall business objectives
• Proficient in the use of planning and forecasting tools, such as retail planning software
• Effective communication and collaboration skills to work cross-functionally with buying, marketing and operations teams
• Tertiary qualification in a relevant field, such as business, merchandising or retail management

What we offer

In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of benefits including:

• Generous employee discount on all our luxury fashion products
• Opportunities for career development and progression
• Collaborative and inclusive company culture
• Flexible work arrangements to support work-life balance
• Access to ongoing training and professional development programs

Apply now to for a confidential Merchandise Planner - Luxury Fashion.