At WHSmith, our people are at the heart of everything we do. They go the extra mile for our customers and enable our growth. Our Merchandising team is passionate about creating an environment where people can be creative and trailblazing in order to do their best work.
The role of Distributor - Consumer Electronics involves managing the flow of stock to stores to ensure optimal availability, sales, and profit.
What you will be doing:
* Calculating, creating, and sending purchase orders to suppliers.
* liaising with suppliers and resolving/escalating product availability issues.
* Managing stock intake and store stock levels to meet month-end targets, as well as availability and fulfillment targets.
* Serving as the point of contact for store managers regarding supplier issues.
* Generating ad-hoc reports on availability and supplier fulfillment.
What we are looking for:
* Intermediate Excel experience – desirable.
* Strong numerical skills with the ability to analyze large amounts of data.
* Excellent admin and organizational skills with strong attention to detail.
* Problem-solving skills, good time management, and prioritization abilities.
* A great team player with good interpersonal skills and stakeholder management.
* Fluent in English.
How we reward our teams:
* Hybrid working model (home and office).
* 4 pm Friday finish.
* Flexible working arrangements.
* 24 days holiday, plus your birthday off, plus bank holidays, with an option to buy extra days.
* Family-friendly leave.
* Competitive pension contributions.
* Sharesave scheme.
* Annual bonus based on company and personal performance.
* Competitive salary.
* Staff discount card for stores and online.
About us:
Celebrating 230 years, we have grown into a globally recognized brand present in over 30 countries. We are a diverse group of over 5,000 colleagues committed to our planet, people, and communities.
Our UK Travel office is located in central London near Liverpool Street Station. We foster a culture of pace, collaboration, and innovation.
At WHSmith, we create an inclusive workplace where everyone can be themselves. We welcome applicants regardless of background, age, disability, gender, race, or other characteristics. We support flexible working and provide adjustments during the selection process.
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