About Dotti

At Dotti, we believe fashion is meant to be fun! Offering youthful stylish and affordable styles, Dotti respects individual style and embraces all the latest trends. We try to keep things affordable, so a fresh outfit is accessible to everyone! Dotti is part of the Myer Group, encompassing several of Australia's most recognised apparel brands - including Jacqui E, Just Jeans, Portmans and Jay Jays. 

About the Role 

We currently have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Planner to join our Dotti Planning team. Reporting to the Planning Manager, you will work as a commercial partner with the Product Managers in order to maximise the financial performance of the brand by developing and managing the department financial plan.  

Responsibilities 

• Build the seasonal budgets in conjunction with the product team 
• Build, implement and manage assortment plans to achieve department financial KPIs 
• Maintain the accuracy and integrity of the financial projection 
• Working with product design and sourcing teams to provide feedback on merchandise 
• Undertake appropriate pre & post review preparation and analysis 
• Control the department stock levels and weeks cover 
• Undertake key in-season and post-season analysis 
• Actualising line projections and participating in forward forecasts with Planning Manager 

Skills & Experience 

• Previous experience in merchandise planning in seasonal apparel would be advantageous 
• Expertise in sales forecasting, budgeting, option planning, managing the OTB and inventory management 
• Passion for retail with an analytical mind 
• Able to demonstrate sound relationship management and influencing skills 
• Excellent commercial and business acumen 
• Excellent working knowledge of Excel

Benefits:

• Generous staff discount and access to our sample sales
• Central office location based on St Kilda Rd
• Work closely within a high performing, supportive and collaborative environment
• Engage in continuous learning and development programs to enhance your skills and foster personal and professional growth
• Coffee lover? Indulge in daily subsidized coffee and food options at our onsite café