Due to growth, there are a number of opportunities available in the team and as well as Established Merchandisers, we are also open to speak to Juniors Merchandisers looking for the step up to Merchandiser, as well as entry level Senior Merchandisers.
Managing Multi Channels and working closely with the buying team to create a commercial range, this role will be critical in forecasting and managing stock levels, markdowns, and option planning to ensure continued growth and to drive profit, whilst being commercial and innovative.
Analysing, planning and forecasting, looking at sales performance, optimising on key performers and putting forth action plans to minimise risk on worst sellers, highlighting any potential issues to the Head of Merchandising
Trading to optimise lines and sign-off repeats as necessary.
Liaising with the Buying Team to help create profitable ranges, and report figures to the team on a weekly basis, controlling profit and maximising margins.
Forward forecasting looking at historical data on best sellers and working with the buying team to ensure flow lines are maintained.
Be able to build and maintain strong working relationships across other business functions including Buying, Retail, Logistics and Finance
A strong background and experience of working within a Fashion / Retail business within merchandising.
Exceptional planning and analytical skills, coupled with the drive to exceed expectations and be a natural strategic thinker.
Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office, including Excel
Have a hand on and flexible approach to your work and the business, be a key team player and adapt as required within a dynamic environment.
Have a positive “can-do” attitude, be decisive with a strong commercial awareness.
The ideal candidate would have experience within a fashion, lifestyle or FMCG business with experience of working within a dynamic Retail environment
Please note this role is based on site in their Head Office: Monday-Friday – 9am-5pm