An industry leading local business known for supplying a beautiful range of products to global customers are looking for a talented Merchandiser to join their team and play a crucial role in product availability and stock management.
Are you a proactive and analytical merchandising professional with a passion for ensuring products are in the right place at the right time? Do you excel at balancing stock levels with demand in a fast-paced environment? If so, we’d love to hear from you!
* Up to £34,000 depending on experience
* Available on a part-time or full-time basis, 32-40 hours per week
* Hybrid working pattern ( 2 days WFH) after initial training
* Enhanced pension scheme
Duties and Responsibilities:
* Developing critical paths aligned with key dates, collaborating with suppliers, customers, and colleagues.
* Managing purchase and sales orders for factories and customers.
* Analysing customer sales data to identify trends and potential issues.
* Planning orders and containers for efficient shipping and stock replenishment.
* Overseeing UK stock through a 3rd-party warehouse and coordinating with import partners.
* Maintaining internal databases, managing customer labelling, and arranging deliveries.
* Creating product line sheets to ensure factory compliance with customer specifications.
* Negotiating dates, order quantities, and pricing with factories and customers.
* Supporting the Account Managers and Head of Merchandising in budget planning.
Required Skills & Experience:
* Extensive experience in retail merchandising, ideally in homewares, fashion or lifestyle products
* Analytical, with the ability to interpret data and identify trends.
* A strong communicator, comfortable engaging with teams, suppliers, and stakeholders.
* Detail-oriented, ensuring accuracy across all merchandising activities.
* Self-motivated, capable of taking initiative and driving projects.
* Solution-focused, with a proactive approach to problem-solving