Job no: 944691
Work type: Permanent / Full time
Location: Support Office - St Kilda Road, Various Locations

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, honest, energetic, individual and above all, a great value clothing brand. 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 

We currently have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Planner to join our Jay Jays 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 
• Lead, mentor, and train a Junior Planner, providing guidance, expertise and development opportunities

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 
• Demonstrated ability to lead and manage teams
• Excellent commercial and business acumen 
• Excellent working knowledge of Excel

Benefits:

• Generous staff discount and access to our sample sales
• 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

Aust. Working Rights: To be eligible to apply for this job, you must have Australian working rights. For further information contact the Australian Department of Immigration.

Equal Opp. Employer: We pride ourselves on the diversity of the people who work at Myer, representing the community in which we serve.

Agency note: Myer Pty Ltd does not accept unsolicited resumes/candidate profiles from external agencies or suppliers via any method. Any candidates submitted in an unsolicited manner, will be considered a direct candidate application to Myer and no fee will be payable.

Applications close: 19 Apr 2026 AUS Eastern Standard Time