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Import Merchandiser

Tagged Resources
Posted a day ago, valid for 15 days
Location

Manchester, Greater Manchester M17 1DJ, England

Salary

ÂŁ28,000 - ÂŁ33,600 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • Our client is seeking an experienced Import Merchandiser to join their well-established team that supplies accessories to high street retailers.
  • The role requires a minimum of 3 years of merchandising experience and involves liaising with Far East factories and managing sample trackers.
  • Working hours are Monday to Thursday from 8:00 am to 4:30 pm and Friday from 8:00 am to 1:00 pm, with a total of 25 days holiday that increases based on length of service.
  • The position offers a company pension, Bupa Cashplan, and performance-related bonuses, along with the opportunity to work for a Trust benefiting all staff.
  • Salary details were not specified in the job description, but candidates should possess strong organizational skills and the ability to meet deadlines.

The Company:Our client is currently looking to recruit an experienced Import Merchandiser to join their busy team. The company are a well-established company that design, manufacture and supply accessories to various high street retailers.Working hours: Monday - Thursday 8:00am-16:30pm with 30min lunch break and Friday 8:00am-13:00pm, no lunch breakCompany pensionThe Role:

  • Liaise with various Far East factories chasing design & seal samples and maintaining sample trackers.
  • Ordering labels and maintaining the label stock sheets
  • Place raw material orders for fabrics and components
  • Chase deliveries of materials and components and update the factories, whilst ensuring CP dates are maintained
  • Chase the customer to ensure we have size breakdowns and barcode details to ensure CP dates are maintained
  • Check and measure fabrics and samples upon receipt
  • Create master pre-production internal fit workbooks.
  • Record and log the test reports
  • Ensure weekly production plans are received from the factories
  • Ensure the weekly production plans are updated and sent to the customer
  • Arrange freight import quotes and monitor progress
  • Arrange customer warehouse bookings for delivery
  • Provide shipment paperwork and AQL’s from factory prior to ex-factory dates to customer

Skills:• Minimum of 3 years merchandising experience• Good organisational skills, able to prioritise• Be able to work well to deadlines• Multi task• Experience communicating with factories and customers• Self-motivatedBenefits• 25 days holiday (increasing to 30 based on length of service)• Monday - Thursday 8.00am-4.30pm• Friday - 8.00am - 1.00pm• Bupa Cashplan• Company pension• Work for a Trust which is for the benefit of all staff (including beneficiary payments dependant on company performance)• Bonus (dependant on company performance)Tagged Resources Limited acts as an employment agency. We have 25 years of Recruitment and Industry experience, working with Retail and Supply Chain markets and have various positions available. If this vacancy does not suit your experience and you are looking for a suitable role, please look at our website or follow us on social networking sites. All are updated on a daily basis.

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