Location
South-Africa
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
June 29, 2026
Job Description
Purpose
The Merchandise & Commercial Analyst is responsible for providing advanced analytical, planning, and commercial support across the merchandise value chain. The role ensures that the right products arrive at the right time, in the right quantities, and at commercially viable margins. It combines merchandise planning, data analytics, and commercial deal support (indent and non-stock) to drive profitable business outcomes and operational efficiency.
Roles and Responsibility
Merchandise Planning & Analysis
- Analyse sales, stock, margin, ageing, and performance trends to inform decision-making and category plans
- Build and maintain forecasting models, replenishment logic, and inventory recommendations
- Track sell-through, stock turn, promotional performance, and intake alignment to plan
- Support the end-to-end merchandise cycle from product ordering to warehouse delivery