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Assistant Manager(Merchandising/Retail Planning)
2026-01-06T10:04:08+00:00
People FOCO
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FULL_TIME
 
Nairobi
Nairobi
00100
Kenya
Consulting
Sales & Retail, Management, Business Operations, Art, Fashion & Design
KES
 
MONTH
2026-01-31T17:00:00+00:00
 
 
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Role Summary

Our client is looking for a detail-oriented and commercially driven Assistant Manager – Merchandise / Retail Planning to support retail performance through strong assortment planning, inventory control, and vendor coordination.

Key Responsibilities

  • Support assortment planning and buying across stores
  • Plan and monitor inventory levels to optimize availability and sell-through
  • Allocate stock store-wise based on sales performance
  • Track daily sales reports and provide performance insights
  • Support and execute visual merchandising standards
  • Coordinate with vendors on order placement, delivery schedules, and replenishments
  • Ensure timely stock replenishment to maximize store performance

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Fashion, Retail, Merchandising, or related field
  • Minimum 5+ years’ experience in merchandise / retail planning
  • Experience in Sports Footwear, Sports Apparel, Accessories, or Sports Equipment
  • Strong analytical, planning, and coordination skills
  • Good communication and stakeholder management ability
  • Support assortment planning and buying across stores
  • Plan and monitor inventory levels to optimize availability and sell-through
  • Allocate stock store-wise based on sales performance
  • Track daily sales reports and provide performance insights
  • Support and execute visual merchandising standards
  • Coordinate with vendors on order placement, delivery schedules, and replenishments
  • Ensure timely stock replenishment to maximize store performance
  • Strong analytical skills
  • Planning skills
  • Coordination skills
  • Good communication ability
  • Stakeholder management ability
  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Fashion, Retail, Merchandising, or related field
  • Minimum 5+ years’ experience in merchandise / retail planning
  • Experience in Sports Footwear, Sports Apparel, Accessories, or Sports Equipment
bachelor degree
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JOB-695cde183ef2b

Vacancy title:
Assistant Manager(Merchandising/Retail Planning)

[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Consulting, Category: Sales & Retail, Management, Business Operations, Art, Fashion & Design]

Jobs at:
People FOCO

Deadline of this Job:
Saturday, January 31 2026

Duty Station:
Nairobi | Nairobi

Summary
Date Posted: Tuesday, January 6 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:

Role Summary

Our client is looking for a detail-oriented and commercially driven Assistant Manager – Merchandise / Retail Planning to support retail performance through strong assortment planning, inventory control, and vendor coordination.

Key Responsibilities

  • Support assortment planning and buying across stores
  • Plan and monitor inventory levels to optimize availability and sell-through
  • Allocate stock store-wise based on sales performance
  • Track daily sales reports and provide performance insights
  • Support and execute visual merchandising standards
  • Coordinate with vendors on order placement, delivery schedules, and replenishments
  • Ensure timely stock replenishment to maximize store performance

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Fashion, Retail, Merchandising, or related field
  • Minimum 5+ years’ experience in merchandise / retail planning
  • Experience in Sports Footwear, Sports Apparel, Accessories, or Sports Equipment
  • Strong analytical, planning, and coordination skills
  • Good communication and stakeholder management ability

 

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 60

Level of Education: bachelor degree

Job application procedure

Applications Begin 06 January 2026

Closing Date for Applications 31 January 2026

Interested and qualified? Go to People FOCO on peoplefoco.etalent.net to apply

 

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Job Info
Job Category: Administrative jobs in Kenya
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: Saturday, January 31 2026
Duty Station: Nairobi | Nairobi
Posted: 06-01-2026
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 06-01-2026
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 10-10-2076
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