Senior Merchandiser - Gloucester, United Kingdom - Artis Recruitment
Description
Artis Procurement, Purchasing and Supply Chain are pleased to be supporting this award-winning organisation exclusively, in their search to recruit a Senior Merchandiser.
The objective of this role is to maximise commercial opportunities through the effectivemanagement of inventory, maximising sales and profits whilst minimising stock and costs.
You will also have a good depth of strategic experience to support and develop the wider team of Assistant Merchandisers and Junior Merchandiser.
Senior Merchandiser Duties & Responsibilities:
- Manage intake flow into business to hit monthly forecasts, drive sales and minimise risks.
- Work with the Junior Merchandisers to control inventory levels, allocations and replenishment to stores.
- Maintain Weekly Stock Sales and Intake forecasts (WSSI).
- Provide insight and ideas into the development required to support the business' growth plans.
- Identify and produce seasonal markdown. Review and manage the process to ensure effective implementation in stores.
- Provide weekly summary of KPIs within departments of responsibility relating to sales, stock, profit, and markdown versus budget.
- Work alongside the buying team to plan and implement promotional activity.
- Liaise with internal and external stakeholders to ensure supply and availability are seamless as well as acting swiftly when changes to plans are required.
- Experience in retail merchandising preferably within multibrand environment
- Be natural time conscious and KPI driven to attain deadlines
- Adopts a flexible approach to work and adapts quickly and effectively to unexpected changes.
- You'll have the experience to build and maintain reports needed to perform the role including WSSI and line forecast tools.
- Commercial awareness.
- Experienced Excel Skills and ability to handle and analyse large data sets
- Advanced planning and analytical skills, including computer skills
- Confidence in suggesting calculated risks
- Exceptionally organised, methodical and efficient.
- Previous experience within Merchandising and Supply chain
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