A talented and organised Senior Merchandiser is needed to join a thriving Retail Department, based in Birmingham. The successful candidate will have an eye for product, excellent inventory management and stakeholder management skills.
Client Details
Our client is a large retail company based in Birmingham. They are known for their high-quality fashion products and have a strong presence in both online and brick-and-mortar stores.
Description
- Commutable distance to Birmingham.
- Oversee and manage retail inventory including product selection and purchasing.
- Implement effective merchandising strategies to drive sales and profitability.
- Collaborate with the marketing team to ensure proper promotion of products.
- Analyse sales data and market trends to make informed merchandising decisions.
- Manage relationships with suppliers and negotiate contracts to achieve cost-effective deals.
- Train and mentor junior team members in effective merchandising practices.
- Ensure visual merchandising aligns with brand image and market trends.
- Coordinate with the logistics team to ensure timely delivery of products.
Profile
A successful Senior Merchandiser should have:
- Proven experience in a merchandising role within the retail sector.
- Strong analytical skills with an ability to interpret sales data.
- Excellent negotiation and relationship management skills.
- Knowledge of current fashion trends and retail market dynamics.
- Strong leadership skills with the ability to mentor junior staff.
Job Offer
- A supportive company culture that values employee growth and development.
- The opportunity to work in a vibrant retail environment.
- A chance to shape the retail direction of a leading fashion brand.