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Senior Merchandiser

Ref: AS6259385

Bristol, United Kingdom

£40,000

  • Permanent
  • Category Management
  • Stock Optimisation
  • Innovative Problem Solving

About the candidate

The candidate is a highly skilled Senior Merchandiser with extensive experience specialising in fashion accessories. Boasting a proven track record in optimising category performance at both global and mid-sized apparel companies, they have demonstrated a unique blend of analytical prowess and commercial insight. Their approach is hands-on and collaborative, focusing on mentoring and leading teams through complex projects and strategic overhauls to ensure both industry compliance and competitive advantage.

Comfortable in fast-paced environments, they have been instrumental in driving sales strategies and enhancing stock management procedures to align them better with market demands and trends. They're ready to leverage their skills to contribute effectively to new business challenges, bringing a robust background in improving departmental operations and executing effective merchandising strategies.

What makes them great?

  • Proven Track Record: Drove a 15% increase in category sales at a global apparel retailer and reduced stock discrepancies by 20% at a mid-sized fashion brand.
  • Market Analysis: Exceptional ability to analyse market trends and consumer behaviour to strategise merchandise placement.
  • Innovative Problem Solver: Implemented new data reporting tools that significantly enhanced operational efficiencies.

Areas of expertise

  • Category Management: Skilful in managing product categories, leading to significant increases in sales and efficiency.
  • Stock Optimisation: Expert in utilising tools like WSSI and OTB, adept at aligning stock levels with customer demands to maximise profitability.
  • Team Leadership and Development: Experienced in mentoring and leading teams, promoting a culture of continuous improvement and best practices.