Truworths Planner Graduate Trainee Programme 2027 – Cape Town

Kickstart your career with Truworths' Planner Graduate Trainee Programme in Cape Town. Apply by 24 Nov 2026 and shape the future of merchandise planning!

Published 14 November 2026
Closing Date 24 November 2026
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Opportunity

Embark on a rewarding career journey with Truworths as part of the Planner Graduate Trainee Programme 2027, based in the vibrant city of Cape Town. Don’t miss your chance to apply by 24 November 2026.

About the Opportunity

Join Truworths’ Planner Graduate Trainee Programme, a comprehensive development initiative crafted to enhance your technical, commercial, and practical skills in merchandise planning. This programme is designed to cultivate future planning and commercial experts, equipping you with the analytical and trading skills necessary to elevate product performance and contribute to Truworths’ strategic objectives.

Closing Date

Applications must be submitted by 24 November 2026.

Key Responsibilities

As a trainee, you will:
– Conduct in-depth business analysis.
– Prepare and oversee sales forecasts.
– Manage stock levels and support inventory management.
– Monitor margins and manage markdowns.
– Develop and assess financial plans for product ranges.
– Provide strategic product insights and optimize merchandise performance.

Requirements/Qualifications

Candidates should possess a relevant graduate degree and exhibit strong analytical and commercial skills. A keen interest in merchandise planning and product performance analysis is essential.

Benefits

The programme offers:
– Practical workplace exposure and guided development.
– Opportunities for increased responsibility and skill enhancement.
– Preparation for future roles in planning and commercial sectors.

Programme Development

Participants will follow a structured pathway, gaining practical experience and developing their analytical and commercial acumen, preparing them for future roles in merchandise planning and product performance analysis.

Posted: 14 November 2026


How to Apply

Applications must be submitted online through the official Truworths Graduate recruitment platform. [Click here to apply for Truworths Planner Graduate Trainee Programme 2027](https://truworths.graduate.erecruit.co/candidateapp/Jobs/View/TRU260522-12). Applicants should complete the online application and provide all information and supporting documents requested by the recruitment system. Before applying, candidates should ensure their CV is updated, check that all required academic and personal details are correct, complete all required sections of the online application, upload any supporting documents requested by Truworths, and submit the application before the closing date.