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