Senior Merchandiser

Recruiter
People Marketing
Location
Manchester
Salary
20000.00 - 29999.00 GBP Annual + 30,000 - 39,999
Posted
13 Aug 2017
Closes
30 Aug 2017
Sectors
Retail
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

The role- Senior Merchandiser:

  • Running all sales and stock reports daily
  • Hosting the weekly trade meeting, summarising the key top line information, bestsellers and slow movers and any other ad hoc information that is important for the team
  • Trading in-season, being responsible for markdown proposals and any weekly promotions
  • Managing the manual WSSI and ensuring current buy budgets are on track and any OTB is constantly fed back to the Buyer
  • Updating the Range Plan ensuring target margins are being met and category mixes are in-line with the planned phasing
  • Proposing and then raising all POs with the factories once signed off by the Director. Negotiating cost prices where possible.
  • Constantly updating the team with performance and advising which styles/categories need pushing
  • Analysing seasonal and hindsight information. Analysing historical data, trends, product assortment, and competition to develop the strategy
  • Liaising closely with the warehouse team for a smooth delivery process
  • Assisting the wholesale team with stock management & working closely with the Import Merchandiser

The Person - Senior Merchandiser:

  • Minimum of 4 years merchandising experience
  • Understanding of visual merchandising experience is desirable also
  • Outstanding commercial awareness
  • Experience managing reporting programmes to all levels of the team
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
  • Work well under pressure
  • Experience working to tight deadlines
  • Team player but also work well on your own
  • Experience with Excel and Outlook

The Company - Senior Merchandiser

This is a global online company who are expanding their client base all the time and have worked hard to get where they are today. They are selling new season styles to fashionistas around the globe! They are a growing brand supported by social media bloggers across the world. This company value their staff and ensure they are supported in their roles.

This is a very fast paced but friendly environment.

The Package - Senior Merchandiser

An excellent salary is available for suitable candidates.

Please apply with your updated CV to

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