About Jay Jays
At Jay Jays we're all about having a good time and not taking life too seriously Jay Jays strives to be a fun, trendy, youthful brand primarily focusing on offering casual clothing and accessories. What started as just one denim warehouse back in the early 90's, has transformed to 200+ stores across Australia and New Zealand Jay Jays is part of the Myer Group, encompassing several of Australia's most recognised apparel brands - including Dotti, Jacqui E, Just Jeans and Portmans.
About the Role
Reporting to the Planning Manager and being an integral contributor to the Brand's Leadership Team, this key role requires a proven leader who can demonstrate both technical and operational planning expertise.
Working in conjunction with the Planning Manager and key Brand stakeholders, this role is responsible for interpreting the brand strategy and financial KPIs, and developing a financial plan to maximise the brand's performance, through leading and managing the plan and the Planning team.
Your key responsibilities will include but not be limited to :
* Work with the Planning Manager to coordinate and lead key planning processes such as post season analysis, seasonal strategy and budgeting, monthly forecasts and set and manage the brand planning timetable
* Ensure your own categories meet all key planning cycle milestones
* Assist with the creation of seasonal brand budget inclusive of adjusted history, store activity, Online and DFO budgets
* Support and collaborate to action in season re-budgets / replans and rebuild as required
* Work with the Planning Manager controlling the brand and department stock levels through OTB management and management of aged inventory
* Ensure completion of all in-season and ongoing planning activities for all departments
* Assist with leading, motivating, and developing the planning, inventory and allocations teams
Skills & Experience
* 4 years + working in a Senior Planning role or similar
* Excellent working knowledge of Excel & Just Group planning systems
* Knowledge of the retail industry with proven experience within women's business / categories
* A thorough understanding of the relevant KPIs to succeed
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills
* Strong project management skills
Benefits
* Generous staff discount and access to our sample sales
* Central office location based on St Kilda Rd, with direct access to the picturesque Fawkner Park
* 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
"Please note, the Myer Support Office will be closed from 24 December 2025 to 5 January 2026. We look forward to reviewing applications from 6 January 2026."
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