Merchandiser
Up to £45,000 DOE
Manchester
A fashion retailer is seeking a Merchandiser to play a key role in leading their team to deliver sales, markdown, stock intake and profit plans.
Your daily responsibilities include:
* Working with Buying, ensuring the range plan deliver sales and margin whilst in line with stock targets
* Control stock levels based on weekly sales and stock intakes (WSSI)
* Planning of budgets by category, option count, and depth of buy
* Recommend promotions and re buys as necessary
* In conjunction with your assistants, review core line cards on a weekly basis
* Produce and execute a clear line level exit strategy for range to reduce terminal stock levels
* Review weekly trading performance and achieved KPI’s
* Manage the range plan in Season reflecting any changes
* Train and support a high performing team, managing their workload and help them achieve their career goals
Skills & Experience required:
* Excellent knowledge of creating OTB plans and WSSI management
* At Merchandiser or experienced Junior Merchandiser level with ownership for running your own department
* Management of large budgets and skus
* Team management and development experience.
* Highly numerate and comfortable working with large data sets
* Commercially focused
* Comfortable presenting at Senior Management meetings and can communicate across all levels of the business.
1. If you think you have the right experience as a Merchandiser and want to be given the opportunity to develop your career, then get in touch and apply today.