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Twenty years later, we've built a global Australian fashion brand loved across more than 25 countries\nTHE PERKS WE OFFER YOU\nAs a valued member of the Forever New family, you'll enjoy a wide range of rewards and benefits, and be part of a team that genuinely values your contribution:\nA generous 40% employee discount (plus regular discounts for family and friends)\nDaily subsidised coffee and lunch from our in-house café\nLoyalty and birthday leave to celebrate the moments that matter\nRecruitment referral incentives to help us find great people\nWellbeing and sustainability programs to support you and the planet\nOngoing learning and development opportunities\nService awards and recognition initiatives\nSubsidised car parking for a smooth commute\nA vibrant head office in Richmond - Melbourne’s creative hub\nThe chance to be part of a truly global brand, spanning 5 continents\nYOUR DREAM OPPORTUNITY\nJoin our high-performing Planning team as a Senior Planner and take ownership of driving the commercial performance of your category from planning through to trade.\nPartnering closely with Buying, Design, Production and Allocation, you’ll use your strong commercial instinct and analytical expertise to shape range and financial plans, manage WSSI and open-to-buy, optimise stock, and identify opportunities to maximise sales, margin and profitability. 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