Role Title
Merchandiser
£35K - £45K DOE
East London
Role Profile
Our client, a leading fashion retailer, is looking to appoint a Merchandiser to join their down to earth and friendly team.
Reporting into the Merchandising Manager, you will assist in delivering sales and margin targets for your chosen categories, driving revenue growth and maintaining a well-balanced stock file. You will be currently working as a Merchandiser/Junior Merchandiser for a fashion retailer.
The business is currently going through lots of exciting changes and you will have the opportunity to be part of the brand during this period of growth.
Key Responsibilities
- Create a sales plan that encapsulates sales growth, brand mix, margins and budget expectations across product areas.
- Working with Buyer and Merchandisers to build a range structure including options and price architecture for their department
- Agreeing initial budget for product range and maintaining it throughout the season.
- Managing relationships with partners to optimise sales and profit by re balancing stock.
- Lead, develop, and motivate team to maximise individual performance and deliver business targets.
- Proactively analysing performance, opportunities, risks and trends and adapting plans to maximise all opportunities.
Skills & Experience
- Self-motivated and driven
- Excellent time management skills
- PC Literate with strong Excel skills
- Organised, methodical and a good process/people balance
- Logical thinker who is able to solve problems
- Prepared to make decisions, pragmatic and rational with a solutions-focus
- Projects a self-assured image
- Persuasive and influential
- Change orientated, responsive, open minded and innovative
- Strong team player, conscientious, trustworthy and reliable
- Hands on
- Good communication skills
Client information
Our client is a leading fashion retailer based in East London
Remuneration
Up to £45K DOE
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