Merchandise Planner

Mitre 10 has
been a part of New Zealand's home improvement culture since 1974. An
award-winning success story, inspiring Kiwi to love where they live, work and
play with our home improvement, garden and trade offer.

We're looking for a Merchandise Planner & Analyst
to join our team and play a key role in shaping the product offering across our
MEGA, Mitre 10, and Hammer Hardware stores.

Why this role matters

From wheelbarrows to thumb tacks, paint to power tools, and
green goods in between – our product range is vast. Merchandise planning is
critical to ensuring the right products are in the right place at the right
time, driving profitability and customer satisfaction. Few roles have such a
direct impact on the bottom line.

What you'll do

Reporting to the Merchandise Planning Manager, you'll be
responsible for:

• Delivering analytical support, insights, and
  actionable recommendations.
• Preparing, coordinating, and facilitating
  regular financial planning review cycles.
• Supporting the merchandise journey from source
  to shelf through analytics and reporting.
• Collaborating closely with Category Managers,
  Merchandise Managers, and cross-functional teams to provide timely information
  and support.

What we're looking for

You'll bring proven experience in merchandise planning or a
similar analytical role, ideally within retail. You understand best practice
and know how to optimise financial returns across categories.

Key skills and attributes include:

• Advanced data skills – extracting,
  consolidating, and manipulating data with accuracy.
• Strong numerical aptitude and proficiency in MS
  Excel; Power BI experience is a plus.
• Excellent time management and prioritisation
  skills.
• Clear communication and relationship-building
  ability.
• A sharp eye for detail and accuracy.

What's in it for you?

• Attractive remuneration package
• Generous staff buying privileges
• Life insurance and discounted medical insurance
• Birthday day off
• Flexible working options

If you're highly motivated and passionate about being part
of the Mitre 10 team, we want to hear from you

Apply now by submitting your CV and including your
remuneration expectations via this website.