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A great opportunity for a Senior Merchandiser to join a contemporary & active apparel business in the Derbyshire area. They are an ecommerce & wholesale company that has experienced strong growth over the past 3 years. With offices in South Yorkshire, London, and LA, they are looking for a Senior Merchandiser to join their merchandising team.
Job Description
* Construct & aid presentation of company range plans, ensuring accurate buy plans & financial roll-ups by category and channels. Review pricing hierarchy and margin for pre-season sign-off.
* Recommend product range structures, including option count and range depth, through data analytics.
* Review sales and forecast future demand for all sales channels, planning order volumes to meet sales budgets.
* Responsible for demand planning of seasonal collection lines within the business, meeting availability targets & working with product teams to ensure commercial exit strategies.
* Provide forward visibility of stock intake & inventory holding reports.
* Review in-season stock opportunities and stock-out risks to maximize category profitability.
* Ensure merchandising calendar and critical path deadlines are met to deliver stock on time in full, providing forecast information as needed.
* Line management of Merchandiser, overseeing direct channel processes & replenishment.
* Review and present weekly e-commerce & retail trade performance reports.
* Prepare monthly and ad hoc financial reports for business use.
* Build strong working relationships with supply base & internal teams.
The Successful Candidate
* Previous experience in a similar role within an apparel business.
* Strong analytical skills, ability to build reports, track performance, and knowledge of forecast principles & demand planning practices.
* Proficiency in merchandising tools and software, including Excel & inventory management systems.
* Excellent communication and relationship-building skills, able to collaborate effectively with teams and external partners.
* Ability to work independently and in a fast-paced environment.
What’s on Offer
* Employee Purchase Scheme with 50% off for employees.
* Close proximity to transport links.
* Free parking.
* Friend and Family Purchase Scheme with 20% off.
* Access to Bupa Healthcare after 2 years.
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