Why join us
Joining Sainsbury's as a Central Merchandiser means becoming part of a collaborative and dynamic team that plays a crucial role in enhancing decision-making processes within the GM Commercial division. You will work closely with various teams, leveraging your passion and energy to contribute to stock management strategies and drive impactful outcomes. This role offers opportunities for continuous learning, growth, and making a significant business impact through effective commercial acumen and decision-making skills.
What you'll do
As the Central Merchandiser, you will enhance decision-making across the "Plan, Buy, and Sell / Move" cycles, collaborating with Category and Supply Chain teams. Your responsibilities include supporting the Merchandise Financial Planning system, developing system enhancements, overseeing administrative functions, and establishing an Anaplan community within commercial merchandising. You will analyze key deliverables, manage Argos stocking policies, review forecasting, and work with leadership to drive continuous improvement and innovation. Your ability to handle multiple streams, analyze complex data, and make timely decisions is essential in this impactful role.
Who you are
You are a results-driven professional focused on improving decision-making in the "Plan, Buy, and Sell / Move" cycles. You work well with cross-functional teams, analyze complex data to inform strategies, and create engaging content using various tools. Your proactive problem-solving approach, customer-centric mindset, and track record of success make you a confident self-starter who thrives in a fast-paced environment.
Qualifications
We are committed to inclusivity and support your development. We celebrate extra effort and offer flexible working where possible. Our benefits include:
* 10-15% colleague discount at Sainsbury's, Argos, TU, and Habitat
* Pensions and life cover
* Performance-related bonus up to 10%
* Annual holiday allowance plus options to buy extra
* Season ticket loans, cycle schemes, health cash plans, salary advances
* Employee assistance programme
* Paid maternity, paternity, and adoption leave (up to 26 weeks’ pay)
See www.sainsburys.jobs for more benefits details.
Responsibilities
Our General Merchandise team delivers non-food items across multiple brands, offering diverse career opportunities. The team values bravery, iteration, and learning, with a focus on work-life balance. You will spend time on the shop floor to stay connected with customers and collaborate across departments, ensuring a broad perspective and support for your career development.
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