Website TFG (The Foschini Group)
TFG holds a diversified portfolio of speciality retail assets across various product categories and consumer segments. The Group has a portfolio of 35 leading retail brands, with over 4600 outlets in 23 countries on five continents, offering customers a variety of speciality products including fashion apparel, jewellery, cosmetics, sporting apparel, electronics, homeware and furniture. TFG has the largest speciality fashion and lifestyle retail footprint in South Africa and a growing presence in the UK and Australia.
Are you a recent graduate ready to jump into the dynamic world of retail? TFG is seeking motivated individuals to join our Graduate Planner Program. This is your opportunity to transition smoothly from student life to a professional career with one of the leading retail companies.
Our Graduate Planner Program is designed to help you turn your academic achievements into practical skills. If you excel at setting trends, leading teams, and enjoy working in a dynamic environment, this program is perfect for you.
Key Responsibilities
- Exploring market trends and conducting trend analysis to stay ahead of the curve.
- Gaining insights by collaborating with our buying team and contributing to product selections.
- Utilizing sales data and customer feedback to make informed decisions.
- Sharing innovative ideas and unique perspectives that can enhance our product offerings.
- Enthusiasm to learn and a proactive approach to tasks.
- A deep and genuine passion for sneakers, streetwear, and sneaker culture
Qualifications
- Relevant diploma or degree in Supply Chain or related field
- A Keen interest in pursuing a career as a Retail Planner
Skills
- Strong analytical and research skills.
- Passion for learning and a proactive approach to acquiring new knowledge.
- Excellent attention to detail to ensure accuracy in risk assessments and documentation.
- Good interpersonal communication skills to interact with stakeholders at various levels.
- Proficient in Microsoft 365 Applications, including PowerPoint, Excel, Word.
- Able to leverage new technology to enhance productivity, improve problem solving and support business growth.
Behaviours
- Adhering to Principles & Values – Shows a commitment to ethical conduct, integrity and a strong sense of responsibility
- Adhering to Standards – Ensures quality and compliance in the delivery of their work
- Continual Improvement – Actively seeks opportunities to continually improve processes
- Driving & Persevering
- Entrepreneurial thinking
- Planning & Organising – Uses a structured approach to effectively manage tasks
- Presenting & Communication – Articulates ideas clearly to different audiences
To be considered, you must submit your academic results. Show us your potential and be part of an incredible journey at TFG.
Please ensure your Line Manager is aware and supports your application
Preference will be given, but not limited to, candidates from designated groups in terms of the Employment Equity Act.