Planner - Sales Support

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Job Specification: Planner – Sales Team Support

Our client, a leading hobby and toy wholesaler is seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Planner to join their sales team. Our client prides themselves on delivering excellent service, integrity, and responsiveness to customer needs, ensuring consistent pricing, product backup, and spares for their retailers.

Key Responsibilities:

• Collaborate closely with the sales team to manage and plan product allocations and stock levels.
• Monitor stock availability and forecast demand to ensure timely fulfillment of customer orders.
• Analyse sales data to identify trends and assist in inventory planning.
• Coordinate with suppliers to manage delivery schedules and ensure accurate inventory levels.
• Assist the sales team in executing sales strategies and promotions.
• Ensure efficient communication between sales, logistics, and warehouse teams to optimize stock movements.
• Maintain accurate records of stock movements, sales figures, and product forecasts.

Requirements:

• Proven experience in a planning or inventory management role, ideally within a retail or wholesale environment.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret sales and inventory data.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.

If you are a meticulous planner who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys working closely with a dedicated sales team, we encourage you to apply.

Location: Observatory, Cape Town.

Salary offered: R25 000-R30 000 CTC per month depending on experience.

Type: Full time permanent position, based in office but flexible working hours depending on ideal candidate's needs.

Please apply online and if you are a suitable candidate, ARVO recruiters will be in contact.

Please consider your application unsuccessful if you are not contacted by ARVO recruiters within 4 weeks of applying.