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Forecast Analyst (Mulgrave, VIC, AU) na None

None · Mulgrave, Austrália · Hybrid

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We are an inclusive team who power two of the most iconic and loved brands, Kmart and Target. We have more than 50,000 passionate individuals across our stores, distribution centres, and offices around the globe.

With our brands touching the lives of almost two million customers every week, you’ll feel the impact of the work you’ll do every day. As a leader in the retail market, we’re optimistic about our future and yours. We’re changing at a rapid rate, giving you challenging work that you’ll be proud of.

 

Join the team

We have an exciting opportunity for a Forecast Analyst to join our high performing and dynamic team. This role is based at our National Office in Mulgrave and reports to the Inventory & Forecast Manager.


The forecast analyst ensures demand forecast integrity and accuracy is maintained, interpreting/translating and validating the outputs of the demand planning team. Take an independent approach of reviewing the demand forecasts and provide exception-based feedback to merchandise, demand planners and inventory managers to make sure forecast accuracy targets are met.


This is an exciting time to join our highly regarded Inventory & Forecast team as we really transform the way we do things and have the right product, in the right place at the right time – making everyday living brighter for our customers!

 

What you’ll be doing

 

As a Forecast Analyst working for Kmart you will:          

 

  • Working closely with our Merchandise Planning team to optimise inventory levels and achieve financial KPI’s of sales, margin and stockturn.
  • Support the business through improved forecasts and accurate reporting where you present key insights to stakeholders and influence decision-making.
  • Own the merchandise relationship, drive enhancements in forecast accuracy and ensure continuous improvement throughout the planning function.
  • Ensure clear action plans and mitigation strategies are generated through utilization of demand planning reports.
  • Build key inputs and strategies for the Demand TIR (Total Inventory Review) which supports execution of the Merchandise Product Strategy.
  • Build and nurture relationships with all key stakeholders.

 

To be successful in this role:

 

Our ideal candidate for this role is a driven and analytical individual who has a real strength in building and managing relationships with key stakeholders. We’d also love you to have:

 

  • Qualification in Data Analysis, Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, Commerce, Inventory, Supply Chain and logistics or related experience.
  • Demonstrated skills in data analysis and reporting.
  • Strong Excel and Power Bi skills.
  • Experience within retail, wholesale or manufacturing.
  • Effective and concise communication skills.
  • Ability to present analysis and insights to stakeholders/clients.
  • Excellent communication skills and empathy in dealing with technical and non-technical customers.


 

Benefits we’ll offer you:

 

  • Flexible hybrid working options through our Flex Where, Flex When, Flex Well policy.  
  • A team member discount card that gives you a discount at Kmart, Target, Officeworks and Bunnings 
  • Access to the Kmart for You benefits program which entitles you to exclusive discounts and benefits in the areas of entertainment, travel, lifestyle, and health – with over 60 suppliers!  
  • We want you to feel rewarded for your commitment and hard work that's why eligible team members get the opportunity to participate in a bonus program 
  • We offer inclusive parental leave, and ongoing support offered though our partnership with Circle In for team members of all backgrounds and family circumstances  
  • A dynamic learning and support program 
  • Opportunity to fast track your career through our Mentor Program as a Mentee or Mentor 
  • A Kudos recognition program, where you are nominated by your peers to spin a wheel, to win a stack of cool prizes 
  • Great career opportunities across the broader Wesfarmers Group 


We celebrate the rich diversity of the communities in which we operate. We are committed to creating inclusive and safe environments where all our team members can contribute and succeed. We believe that all team members should feel valued, respected and safe, and strive to ensure our recruitment process is accessible and welcoming, with applications encouraged from all candidates.

We encourage you to tell us about any workplace adjustments that you would like, by emailing [email protected].

If you would like to explore a career with Kmart and this sounds like the perfect role for you – apply now!

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