Product Development/Merchandiser Retail – Fashion Brands Keighley - Skipton side £26,500 - £28,000 Hybrid may be Available one day a week after training. I have a superb role for a great business that is renowned globally for their excellent products and services to their International Retail clients. You will need to be highly numerate, efficient, analytical and a super positive attitude to join this fun and unique team, managing their clients product development and purchase merchandise. The role is based at their main Skipton head office and hours are Monday-Friday 08.00 - 16.00 I need you to have some previous experience of working within a Product development, buying or merchandising environment and ideally will have had exposure to expediting high volumes and products within a retail or product Industry. A good understanding of merchandising responsibilities including critical path management is desired. You will definitely need excellent Excel skills. Product development – specification, design, sampling, preparing and updating costing Product management – inventory planning and monitoring, logistics, system setup Pricing – negotiate cost prices working closely with KAM(s) Build on and maintain excellent relationships with clients Work closely with KAM(s) to achieve required outcome of projects Customer management – order processing and monitoring Managing and maintaining Web Order System. Attributes Demonstrate relentless persistence to get the job done Capable of making decisions and using your initiative in pressurised situations Time management – working to deadlines within critical paths, being proactive and high level of responsiveness Project management – prioritise, advise and oversee other members of the team internally and overseas Product knowledge – personally gaining and sharing of ideas, new techniques and materials with others in the business Systems knowledge – Navision, Umbrella, Microsoft 365 including Teams, Sharepoint, Teams, Web Order System, Adobe The salary is dependent on experience and benefits are great and your future career prospects are excellent, so please take advantage of this super opportunity working for a brilliant brand. I look forward to receiving your application. Lisa FARR Associates Recruitment Specialist