Manning Cartell is seeking an experienced Merchandise Planner to join our Head Office team and drive sales, margin, and inventory performance across Retail, Ecommerce, and Wholesale.

Reporting to the Head of Product, this role is responsible for forecasting, WSSI & OTB planning, stock optimisation, markdown strategy, and performance analysis, ensuring the right stock is in the right place at the right time.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Sales forecasting, WSSI, range and intake planning
• Stock optimisation through allocations, recuts, and exits
• In-season and post-season analysis with clear commercial insights
• Markdown strategy and margin management
• Weekly KPI reporting and trade recommendations

CORE COMPETENCIES

• Proven experience in Merchandise Planning (fashion/apparel preferred)
• Strong analytical and Excel skills
• Commercially driven with strong stakeholder management
• Confident working across Retail, Ecommerce, and Wholesale

THE PERKS

· Work within a well-known Australian fashion brand
· A competitive salary package
· A generous staff discount
· Employee referral bonus
· Join a team committed to their community and sustainable, conscious fashion choices

To apply, please email your application to: careers@manningcartell.com.au