16 Sep
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Myer Group
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Docklands
16 Sep
Myer Group
Docklands
Job no: 946165
Work type: Permanent / Full time
Location: Support Office - Docklands
About Myer Group
Myer Group brings together iconic brands that define fashion, beauty and lifestyle across Australia and New Zealand. With a store network that includes Myer, Just Jeans, Dotti, Portmans, Jacqui E, Jay Jays, sass and bide, Marcs and David Lawrence, at Myer Group you’ll be part of a diverse and dynamic team that’s shaping the future of retail across stores, online and beyond.
Myer has a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Merchandise Planning Manager to join the Intimate Apparel Planning team! Through effective collaboration with the buying team, you will lead the planning team to develop and deliver a compelling and profitable customer offer that drives the Myer Merchandise strategy. You will analyse business trends and performance to optimise inventory and sales profit outcomes for entire category and provide support to the Head of Planning.
Furthermore, you will be leading the design, development and implementation of the Merchandise Strategy for the overall category, and mentor and coach all planning resources to achieve the strategic goals/metrics.
About the role:
The successful candidate will be responsible for:
- Owning the category planning strategy and delivering financial outcomes.
- Leading a planning team and developing team capability.
- Managing sales, GP, stock, inventory and forecasting performance.
- Partnering closely with Category Managers and Buying teams.
- Developing and executing merchandise strategies that drive growth.
- Monitoring business performance and implementing trading actions when required.
- Managing budgets and identifying risks and opportunities.
- Conducting detailed analysis on:
- Supplier performance
- Stock health
- Inventory flow
- Sales productivity
- Brand performance
- Optimising stock levels to maximise sales while minimising inventory risk.
About you:
- 5+ years experience in Senior planning role or retail equivalent
- 3-5 years’ people leadership experience,
including leading leaders
- Demonstrate a proven track record of delivering KPI results
- Expert on store demographics – joint responsibility with Buyer
- Retail, financial and business acumen
- Exceptional financial and analytical skills
- Intermediate technology/computer skills
- Experience in planning systems a bonus
- Strong ability to influence at an executive level
- Demonstrated ability to lead and manage a medium sized team
- Ability to lead and influence senior leaders
- Bachelor degree/diploma in one of the following fields would be preferable but not essential: Fashion Merchandise Management, Commerce, Marketing, Retail Management, Business Management, Economics, Commerce
Benefits to you: We're committed to providing a positive and supportive setting, where our team members are empowered to reach their full potential.
Our team members enjoy a range of benefits including:
- Team member discounts: Generous discounts in-store and online
- Learning and development: Capability development workshops, succession planning, and internal career opportunities across Myer Group brands.
- Flexible working: Lifestyle leave, flexible work hours and hybrid working is available for some Store Support Office roles
- Lifestyle benefits: Employee Assistance Program (EAP), volunteer leave, discounted health insurance, gym memberships and novated leasing for eligible employees.
Your future starts here — help shape what’s next at Myer Group. Aust. Working Rights: To be eligible to apply for this job, you must have Australian working rights. For further information contact the Australian Department of Immigration.
Equal Opp. Employer: We pride ourselves on the diversity of the people who work at Myer, representing the community in which we serve.
Agency note: Myer Pty Ltd does not accept unsolicited resumes/candidate profiles from external agencies or suppliers via any method. Any candidates submitted in an unsolicited manner, will be considered a direct candidate application to Myer and no fee will be payable.
Applications close: 21 Sep 2026 AUS Eastern Standard Time
📌 Merchandise Planning Manager - Intimate Apparel (Docklands)
🏢 Myer Group
📍 Docklands