Woolworths South Africa Jobs - Trade Planner Jobs Vacancy in Cape Town




Job Title: Trade Planner
REF: FOOD/NB/Trade Planner/Cape Town/200612

Recruiter: Woolworths (Pty) Ltd
End Date: 2012-07-04
AA/EE: Applicable
Contract Permanent
Location: Cape Town
Available: a.s.a.p.
Category: Retail
Offer: market related - ignore job grade
Reporting To: Line Manager
Job Grade: AL
Division: Foods
Positions: 1

Introduction

Plan, co-ordinate and effectively communicate trading activities for the Foods Group and post these event/s, to provide detailed analysis to ensure continuous learning & improvement. In conjunction with category planning, set and agree (parallel planned) promotional forecasts, and ensure effective execution of promotional policy
Minimum Requirements


Retail / Business Management diploma/degree or equivalent
Retail / Commercial and Stores (3yrs) preferable in Foods
Planning experience (2yrs)
Project management
Good understanding of Project Management logic & Methodologies
Ability to analyse and interpret financial indicators and can set and manage promotional budgets
Able to conduct promotional cost benefit analysis and to understand causes of problems and develop workable solutions
Able to gather, analyse and assess relevant information of past, current or future events, trends or situations and to make informed business decisions
Fully computer literate i.e. advanced Excel, data mining, spreadsheet analysis
Effective influencing / assertive communication skills

Job Specification


Consolidated submissions for consideration towards trading activity
Creation of Face of Foods per phase for all trading activity aligned to phase activity
Develop strong & productive relationships across foods and marketing
Work with the trading teams to ensure accurate and timely input into the Trading Plan and Face of Foods.
Review submissions with the Trade planning manager to ensure alignment to promotional KPI's.
To continuously look for easier ways to work and efficiencies.
Accurate validation of promotional information in line with agreed promotional processes
Adherence and delivery of the agreed Trade Plan and Face of Foods
Implement promotional processes accurately and timeously to ensure 100% promotional activation
Work with the Trading areas to help them develop a trading plan that will help them achieve their sales and profit budgets

Designated to African, Coloured & Indian

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http://woolworths.pnet.co.za/#s=job_search

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