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Assistant Merchandiser / Merchandiser
Salary dependent upon experience
Greater Manchester Hybrid Working
Are you an experienced Merchandiser looking to work for a leading organisation that is going through an exciting period of growth? Do you have Advanced Excel skills?
Our Client is a leading importer, supplying major retailers in the UK and due to their ever expanding growth they now have an excellent opportunity for an experienced Merchandiser to join their team.
Responsibilities:
- To be responsible for forecasting and sales analysis for given range.
- Review historical sales figures and record lessons learned through the season
- Liaising with factories and Quality department to ensure shipment dates are met for ongoing and new lines.
- Recognising when issues need to be flagged up with the business to a senior management
- To manage your products and report any potential issues to the Manager in a timely manner.
- Manage the intake of stock within given stock turn targets.
- Manage own stock to maximise availability, whilst reducing discontinued exposure.
- Assisting with range planning through Ranking meetings.
- Plan initial buys for new lines.
- Managing the system to ensure products are set up correctly and factories have sufficient information.
- Collate and manage potential discontinued products.
The successful candidate will need to have previous experience working as a Merchandiser - preferably within retailer/importer environment with knowledge of forecasting and report writing. You will have excellent knowledge of Microsoft Office & Excel as well as solid communication & articulation skills and have the ability to multi task.
For further information please contact one of our specialist consultants quoting REF: NJR15117
