Retail Category Planner
DotActivCape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
Posted March 18, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
DotActiv is a company that provides category management software and advisory services to the South African retail market.
Job Description
At DotActiv, we're looking for a Category Planner to join our team. The role entails creating strategic assortment plans, designing data-driven floor space plans, and analysing the cluster plan to deliver strategic insights to clients. The ideal candidate should have 2+ years of experience in the Retail Sector and a Consumer Science, Business/Marketing, or Supply Chain related degree.
Requirements
- 2+ years of similar and relevant experience in the Retail Sector
- Strong Interpersonal Skills
- Computer Literacy - MS Office
- Driver's license and own transport
- Strong verbal and written communication skills (English)
- Team player
- Strong organisational and prioritisation skills
- Self-motivated and results oriented
- Strong analytical skills and ability to use data analysis techniques
- Consumer Science, Business/Marketing or Supply Chain related degree
Benefits
- Transparent job grading system
- Developmental path specific to individual circumstances
- Opportunity to upskill in any field that adds value to current position
- Cost to Company of between R20 000 - R25 000 per month
