Junior Merchandiser

We are looking for an experienced Junior Merchandiser to join our team to predominantly assist the head of department in maintaining the smooth operation of a fast-moving environment. You will be responsible for planning product ranges and managing budgets on behalf of organizations to help predict sales and make smarter decisions in the future.

Client Details

A great opportunity for a Junior Merchandiser to join a growing Ecommerce Retailer in the Worsley area. They sell a variety of trend led product for the home and apparel. From Bedding to throws, cushions to loungewear. Due to strong trading figures and company investment they are seeking to add a Junior Merchandiser to their Merchandising team.

Description

• To be responsible for forecasting forward sales and intake requirements for a given range of products
• Review historical sales figures and record lessons learned on a continuous basis
• Liaising with factories and Product Team to ensure shipment dates are met for ongoing and new lines
• Recognising when issues need to be flagged up to the Head of Merchandising with suggestions on how the issue can be rectified
• Manage the intake of stock within given stock turn targets
• Manage own stock to maximise availability, whilst reducing discontinued exposure
• Collate sales and stock availability across multiple sales channels
• Make suggestions for range refresh, both for new products and existing products

Profile

• Advanced Excel skills
• Currently a Senior Assistant Merchandiser, Junior Merchandiser or similar
• Excellent forecasting skills
• Inquisitive, analytical mind and strong communication skills
• Attention to detail and the ability to spot anomalies, suggesting course of action to mitigate issues
• Enthusiastic & able to work cooperatively with different departments
• Able to work in a busy environment and meet deadlines whilst attention to detail is paramount

Job Offer

• Competitive Salary
• 25 days holiday plus 8 bank holidays
• Early Finish on your Birthday - plus a Birthday box surprise!
• Access to Football tickets
• Electric Charging points are available at our Head office.
• Opportunities for professional development and career growth
• Collaborative and innovative work environment
• Employee discounts on our wide range of products.