Planner KHUB - General Merchandise (Anko Range)
Date: 1 Apr 2026
Location: Chadstone, VIC, AU
Company: kmartaustr
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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 are seeking an experienced Planner for KHUBÂ to play a critical role in refining, ranging, and optimising the Anko General Merchandise offer across the Target store network.
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What you’ll be doing
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In this role, you will be responsible for managing the allocation and refinement of the Anko range by store cluster, ensuring the right product is placed in the right stores based on sales performance, store footprint, and available space. While some stores will hold a full range, others will range selectively, requiring strong commercial judgement and data‑led decision‑making.
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Key Responsibilities
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- Manage and refine the Anko General Merchandise range across the Target network
- Translate pre‑defined range frameworks into store‑specific ranging decisions
- Determine product placement across stores based on sales, space, and store size
- Own and manage modules, ends, and flex space, ensuring optimal use of floor space
- Conduct post‑seasonal reviews, assessing range performance and identifying future opportunities
- Work closely with the Buyer to align range, space, and commercial strategy
- Partner cross‑functionally with Planning, Space, Inventory, and Merchandise teams
- Ensure the right product is in the right store at the right time, balancing availability, space constraints, and inventory
- Continuously refine the product mix to maximise sell‑through and store productivity
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To be successful in this role you’ll have:
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- Strong experience in merchandise or space planning within a large retail environment
- Proven ability to manage complex ranges across multiple store formats
- Highly analytical with a strong understanding of sales, space, and inventory principles
- Skilled collaborator, able to work effectively across buying, planning, and operational teams
- Commercially minded, with a passion for range optimisation and customer‑led outcomes
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This is an exciting opportunity to own and shape a wide‑ranging, high‑volume product portfolio, driving performance through smart ranging and strong cross‑functional collaboration
Benefits we’ll offer you:
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- Flexible hybrid working options through our Flex Where, Flex When, Flex Well policy. Â
- A team member discount card that gives you a discount at Kmart, Target, Officeworks and BunningsÂ
- 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! Â
- 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 programÂ
- We offer inclusive parental leave, and ongoing support offered though our partnership with Circle In for team members of all backgrounds and family circumstances Â
- A dynamic learning and support programÂ
- Opportunity to fast track your career through our Mentor Program as a Mentee or MentorÂ
- A Kudos recognition program, where you are nominated by your peers to spin a wheel, to win a stack of cool prizesÂ
- Great career opportunities across the broader Wesfarmers GroupÂ
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 kmartgroupcareers@kmart.com.au.
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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