Assistant Merchandiser / Merchandiser

Recruiter
Confidential
Location
Preston
Salary
25000.00 - 35000.00 GBP Annual
Posted
06 Jan 2021
Closes
03 Feb 2021
Sectors
Retail
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Assistant Merchandiser / Merchandiser
Near Preston
GBP25,000 - GBP35,000 (salary depending on experience)

Role Profile

Our client is a highly successful retail business experiencing significant growth, and they are now looking to appoint a Merchandiser and Assistant Merchandiser to join their team in the Preston area.

Playing a key part within the merchandising team, you will be a driven and quick-thinking Junior Merchandiser or Merchandiser with a proven track record of driving merchandising strategy to maximise sales revenue and achieve optimal sales margins.

This is a great time to join this growing business as there will be plenty of scope for development going forward.

Key responsibilities include:

Planning and establishing optimum product ranges to ensure continued sales growth
Analysing and forecasting sales for all product categories
Reporting on margin and sales performance across all products
Managing all aspects of inventory management, working closely with the Inventory team to plan optimal stock levels
Working alongside the Buying team to ensure product availability

Skills and Experience

The successful candidate will demonstrate:

2 years' experience in a merchandising role
Proven track record in managing stock, replenishment, forecasting and range planning
Excellent Excel skills with strong numerical and analytical ability
High level of organisation skills, with the ability to prioritise multiple tasks and deadlines
Planning and organisational skills, prioritising multiple tasks to ensure deadlines are achieved

Client

Our client is a successful retail business going through an exciting period of growth and expansion.

Remuneration

GBP25,000 to GBP35,000 depending on experience

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