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    Bapcor

    Automotive

    Merchandise Planner

    MOUNT WAVERLEY, AustraliaOn-SiteFull-time4+ yrs experiencePosted 1w ago
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    Job description

    What You'll Be Doing

    You'll be responsible for developing and executing merchandise plans that support sales growth, profitability and inventory targets.

    Key responsibilities include:

    • Building and managing merchandise financial plans
    • Forecasting sales, gross margin and inventory performance
    • Leading monthly Open-to-Buy (OTB) reviews with Category teams
    • Identifying risks and opportunities through data analysis
    • Conducting post-season and range performance reviews
    • Managing clearance strategies and inventory flow targets
    • Analysing promotional performance and forecasting demand
    • Delivering insights and reporting to senior stakeholders
    • Collaborating across Merchandise, Supply Chain, Finance, Marketing and Operations

    What We're Looking For

    To be successful, you'll bring:

    • Previous experience as a Merchandise Planner (ideally 4+ years)
    • Strong Merchandise Financial Planning capability
    • Advanced Excel skills
    • Experience working across ERP systems
    • Exceptional analytical and forecasting skills
    • Strong commercial acumen
    • Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills
    • A collaborative approach and ability to influence outcomes

    Experience within retail, FMCG or a high-volume inventory environment will be highly regarded.

    The Person

    We're looking for someone who:

    ✔ Loves turning data into actionable insights

    ✔ Can confidently challenge and influence stakeholders

    ✔ Thrives in a fast-paced environment

    ✔ Is adaptable and comfortable managing competing priorities

    ✔ Enjoys working cross-functionally to achieve business outcomes

    ✔ Takes ownership and continuously looks for ways to improve performance

    Why Bapcor?

    Bapcor is the leading provider of vehicle parts, accessories, equipment and services across Asia Pacific.

    With over 4,800 employees and more than 950 locations across Australia, New Zealand and Thailand, we offer the scale of a market leader combined with genuine career development opportunities.

    When you join Bapcor, you'll become part of a business that values collaboration, innovation, accountability and customer focus.

    Ready to Apply?

    If you're a commercially minded Merchandise Planner who enjoys working with data, influencing decisions and driving business performance, we'd love to hear from you.

    Apply now and help shape the future success of Bapcor Retail.

    Job details are sourced from the employer's original posting.

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    About the company

    Bapcor

    Burson are Australia’s preferred Trade Supplier of Parts, Tools, Accessories & Workshop Equipment Australian Owned & Operated, we have over 220 stores nationwide, over 850 delivery vehicles and availability of over 500,000 parts. With first class knowledge and service, we are your local mechanical parts supplier.

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