Merchandiser

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Posted 10 days ago, valid for a month

£50,000 per annum

Full Time

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Sonic Summary

High Street Fashion Retailer is looking for a Junior Merchandiser / Merchandiser to assist the Head of Merchandising in managing the buying function effectively.
The role involves using data to optimize sales volume and profitability across product areas, as well as supporting budget planning based on company goals.
Key responsibilities include controlling stock levels, reviewing sales forecasts, analyzing product performance, and recommending promotions and re-buys.
Candidates should possess strong communication skills, technical knowledge, and a proactive attitude, making it a great opportunity for someone looking to advance their merchandising career.
The position requires at least 1 year of experience in merchandising, with a salary range of £25,000 to £30,000.

High Street Fashion Retailer are seeking a Junior Merchandiser / Merchandiser to support the merchandising function support the Head of Merchandising to ensure that the buying function is effectively controlled within the agreed business strategy, and that all necessary frameworks, controls and skill sets are in situ to enable the necessary degree of both long term planning and in season trading to maximise sales.

Duties & Responsibilities:

Using data to optimise the sales volume and profitability of all designated product areas.

Supporting planning of budgets by category, option count, and depth of buy based on the overall business and financial goals of the company.

Controls stock levels based on weekly sales and stock intakes (WSSI)

Reviews sales forecasts based on performance, and actions re forecasts.

Analyses and monitors best and worst sellers and makes informed recommendations for action

Recommends promotions and re buys as necessary

Monitors and maintains buying margin and gross profit margins as requested.

Ensures that best sellers reach their full potential

Supplies the Head of Merchandising and buying team with necessary data to enable informed decisions and planning. Processes and department development

Is aware of current and emerging best practice within merchandising/buying and makes recommendations to the business via Head of Merchandising as appropriate.

As a Merchandiser you should be highly motivated, with technical flair, excellent communication skills and a can-do attitude. This is an ideal role for an Junior Merchandiser who is looking for the next step in their career.

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