Experience

Weylandts

• South Africa
• Retail
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Planning Manager

  • Aug 2021 - Present



PEP

• South Africa
• Retail
• 700 & Above Employee

• • Oct 2019 - Jan 2023

  Manager Portfolio (6 months contract): FMCG, HOME & UNDERWEAR• Lead and managing employees to ensure KPI’s are achieved• Ensure corporate compliance with approved policies, procedures and system• Ensure effective management of all monetary assets.• Combining analysis with Finance department’s growth targets to develop a strategy with a forecasted sales plan to support the company plans. • Inter department collaboration happens to ensure that you achieve the optimum contribution and growth within the company. • A detailed range plan gets built and given to the buying department to source the products. • Planning needs to control the price that was negotiated from the suppliers to ensure that the targeted Gross Margin will be achieved. • Cross-functional teams work together to achieve the following: • ensuring products comply with the countries’ import legislation and quality requirement,• orders are placed timeously, • shipments and delivery occur on time and accurately, • product availability and promotions are monitored, • Ensure healthy supplier relationships are maintained, • Obtain marketing input based on customer insights etc. Show less

• • 2014 - Oct 2019

  Other category experience :• Footwear and Accessories department: portfolio size R300million turnover per annum • Home department: portfolio size R100million turnover per annum• Pregirls and Preboys clothing department: portfolio size R240million turnover per annum



TFG (The Foschini Group)

• South Africa
• Retail
• 700 & Above Employee

• Merchandise Planner

  • 2012 - 2014

  Department: Boys clothing: Portfolio size R150million turnover per annum Department: Boys clothing: Portfolio size R150million turnover per annum



HomeChoice

• South Africa
• Retail
• 300 - 400 Employee

• Trainee & Merchandise Planner

  • Jun 2009 - Mar 2012

  Department: Housewares (Stainless Steel Pots, Aluminum Pots, Cast Iron Pots, Luggage, Crockery, Cutlery, Kitchen Accessories) Department: Housewares (Stainless Steel Pots, Aluminum Pots, Cast Iron Pots, Luggage, Crockery, Cutlery, Kitchen Accessories)