Assistant Merchandiser, 12 month contract

Assistant Merchandiser
12 month fixed term contract
Lancashire
£22,000 to £25,000

Role Profile

Our client is a successful multi-channel retailer looking to appoint an Assistant Merchandiser for a 12 month fixed term contract.

Playing a key part within the merchandising team, you will be driven and quick thinking with a proven track record in an Assistant Merchandiser role.

Key responsibilities include:

• Supporting with the planning and establishing of 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
• Supporting with adhoc data analysis and reporting, providing insight into the data
• Managing all aspects of inventory management, working closely with the Inventory team to plan optimal stock levels

Skills and Experience

The successful candidate will demonstrate:

• Proven track record as an Assistant Merchandiser for either an online or bricks and mortar retailer
• 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
• Strong commercial acumen

Although the team is currently working from home due to the pandemic, the role will be office based in the longer term. The location of this role is not easily accessible via public transport so would be more suited to candidates who have their own vehicle.

Client

Our client is a successful multi-channel retailer with offices in the Lancashire area

Remuneration

£22,000 to £25,000

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