Planner (FMCG)

Pep

Other, Western Cape

Salary not listedFull-time · Posted 2 days ago

Retail jobs in stores, malls and supermarkets are among the most accessible roles for first-time job seekers across South Africa.

This listing does not state a salary. As a guide, retail roles in South Africa typically pay R5 000 to R12 000 a month (indicative).

Job description

The purpose of the FMCG planner is to manage the merchandise plans in line with merchandise strategy, create supplier forecasts, plan and control stock to achieve maximum sales and profit targets.

Key Responsibilities

In-season performance management of stock
Analysis of performance data and develop pre-season plans
Manage in-season Plans and the adjustment thereof as required
Sales and Stock planning and promotional plans
Product Management (Monitor, analyze and make recommendations of product life cycles)
Supply Chain and management and DC integration
Store support and visits
Ad hoc projects

JOB INCUMBENT REQUIREMENTS

Commercial or Statistical degree or diploma
Planning experience within Baby Care will be advantageous
Computer Literacy (MS Office and Google Suite) as well as experience in planning tools, i.e. Arthur/EP
A minimum of 5+ years retail planning experience
Competencies Required: Problem assessment; decision making; detail orientation; planning, organizing, and control; business acumen; stress tolerance; relationship building and confidence
Good communication skills and a team player that can cope in a dynamic environment

Competencies: Accuracy, Performing under pressure, Planning, Structuring, Corporation, Listening Skills, Drive, Initiative, Market-Oriented

Closing date: Friday, 4 September 2026

If you are interested and meet the minimum requirements, please submit your CV.

If you do not hear from us within 4 weeks of the closing date of this position, please regard your application as being unsuccessful.

PEP strives for equal opportunity in terms of its employment equity guidelines

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