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18 Aug 2025

Permanent Merchandise Analyst | Cotton On Vacancies

Cotton On – Posted by Joblink24 Johannesburg, Midrand, Gauteng, South Africa

Job Description

Cotton On Vacancies – Merchandise Analyst – Rubi South Africa

Location: Midrand, Johannesburg
Company: Cotton On
Job Type: Permanent
Job Sector: Retail

Job Category: Merch

Job Description:

Be Who You Are. Love What You Do.

We’re an Aussie brand with our feet on the ground and our heart in our people. Bringing you an exciting opportunity in our Cotton On Rubi space as a Merchandise Analyst – South Africa.

Benefits

  • Monday to Friday workweek with flexible working options
  • Competitive base salary
  • Local and global career growth across our 7 brands
  • 50% off Cotton On Group brands, including Cotton On, Cotton On Body, Cotton On Kids, Rubi Shoes, Typo, and Factorie
  • 24/7 wellness support for mental health, relationships, family, and more
  • Discounts for you and your family on medical, travel, financial services, and more

The Role
As our Merchandise Analyst, you’ll be the supporter, analyzer, and team player driving customer-centric decisions. You’ll review trade results, analyze data, and make strategic recommendations to boost sales and maximize gross profit with a digital-first mindset.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Support retail and VM teams to identify trade opportunities, manage stock health, and prevent dilution
  • Collaborate with Supply Chain to optimize inventory and enhance efficiency for stores and customers
  • Conduct regular site and store visits to assess stock levels, provide feedback, and resolve issues
  • Oversee and analyze the execution of promotions, sharing actionable insights across all channels
  • Champion systems and processes with exceptional attention to detail and accuracy
  • Thrive in a fast-paced retail environment with a deep understanding of the industry
  • Leverage analytical thinking and planning expertise to drive results
  • Operate efficiently and stay highly organized in a dynamic setting

Who Are We?
A global team of 20,000 passionate individuals who love to think big and have fun along the way. We celebrate diversity, empower our people, and encourage everyone to bring their unique perspectives.

At Cotton On, we foster a culture of belonging where everyone has an equal opportunity to succeed. We’re proud of our diverse workforce and welcome applicants from all backgrounds.

If you need any accommodations during the recruitment process, please reach out to us—we’re here to support you.

About Us:
From Australia to the world, The Cotton On Group (COG) is Australia’s largest global retailer. With 7 brands, 19 countries, and over 1,500 stores, we’re committed to making a positive impact. Our optimistic, innovative, and ambitious team isn’t afraid to dream big.

About the Team:
Rubi is a global footwear and accessories brand that turns trends into affordable, must-have pieces. Designed for the girl-on-the-go, we believe style shouldn’t come at a high price—our products fit seamlessly into her wardrobe, taking her anywhere she wants to go.

Join us and let’s do great things together!

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How to Apply

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Please note: This job posting may be closed at any time by the employer, either due to internal recruitment policies, legal requirements, or once a suitable candidate has been found. We encourage you to apply as early as possible.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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