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About Us

What We Do

Planning Talent offers specialisation in recruiting Planning Professionals within the Australian retail sector. This niche focus enables the cultivation of deep industry knowledge whilst maintaining an extensive, high-quality network of skilled planners. Unlike generalised recruitment agencies, we provide tailored services that align candidates with business objectives & specific organisational cultures. Additionally, our consultative approach ensures we offer strategic insights into industry trends & best practices, adding long-term value beyond simply filling roles.

 Our deep industry relationships give us unique insight into candidates' skills, goals, and work styles, enabling strategic, high-quality placements. This means faster access to top talent, better cultural and operational fit, and lower turnover risk. With access to passive candidates overlooked by other agencies, we don’t just find planners—we find the right planners to drive performance, profitability, and growth.

We provide top-tier candidates for the Merchandise Planning industry which requires professionals with a blend of analytical, strategic, and interpersonal relationship skills. We have been active in this field for 15 years and have a deep understanding of the sector’s nuances. Our focus is on mid to senior- level roles, including Merchandise Planners, Planning Managers, Inventory Managers, and Supply Chain Analysts.

Key strengths:

  • Niche expertise: Focused on the Merchandise Planning industry.
  • Deep industry knowledge: Over 15 years of experience.
  • High placement success rate: We have a strong track record of working in partnership to match top
    talent with industry-leading companies.
    Our clients are companies within the retail and consumer goods sectors who need specialized recruitment services for Merchandise Planning roles. This includes:
  • Retailers: Fashion, Homewares, Electronics & Grocery
  • Consumer goods companies: Those dealing with manufacturing, logistics, and supply chain roles.
  • E-commerce businesses that need data-driven planners for demand forecasting and inventory
    management.

The Questions We Ask

  • Top 10 Technical Questions & Example Answers for Planning Roles e.g. Can you walk me through your process for creating a merchandise plan for a new season or product launch?

&

  • The STAR Method of answering Behavioural Interview Questions e,g Describe a situation in which you were able to use persuasion to successfully convince someone to see things your way.


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