Merchandiser - Manchester, United Kingdom - THG

THG

Verified Company

Manchester, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Tom O´Connor

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Description

THG is a fast-moving, global technology business that specialises in taking brands direct to consumers.

Our world-class proprietary tech and infrastructure powers our extensive portfolio of beauty, nutrition and lifestyle brands and is now helping drive exponential growth of our clients' brands globally.

We're powered by a global team of over 10,000 ambitious people around the world. Our culture is fast-paced and entrepreneurial, it's this DNA that has supported our incredible growth.

We're always looking for individuals that can bring fresh and innovative thinking to THG, and play a part in driving the group forward on its exciting journey.

So, if you're ready to take the next big step in your career, challenge yourself every day and evolve with the world around you, THG is ready for you.

About Core Beauty
THG is Europe's No1 Online Destination for Premium Beauty. Our mission is to empower people globally to look and feel fantastic every day.

To enable us to do this we have offices across the UK, Europe, America and Australia filled with passionate beauty fanatics who are committed to delivering rapid growth in this exciting industry.

We work with over 800 of the world's greatest beauty brands such as MAC, Kerastase, GHD, Tom Ford and YSL to bring our customers the widest offering of beauty products from around the globe.

Passion, innovation and commitment are key characteristics in this ever-expanding team as we strive to become the World's No1 Online.

About the Role

The Procurement and Supply Chain team are responsible for the processes and materials behind the manufacture and distribution of the goods that THG creates and sells.

The work the team does is critical in ensuring the business is competitive in the market.

Reporting in to the Head of Category/Partnerships Merchandising, you'll be responsible for Range Builds, In season Trading and commercial operation of a category or brand area.

Responsibilities (clearly linked to KPIs):

Work with buying to maximise commercial opportunities and minimise areas of risk by regularly reviewing performance and trends and replanning accordingly.
Consistently looking up to 3 months out
Produce monthly stock and sales budgets for own department
Forecast demand planning at sku level where necessary and provide timely and accurate forecasts for the season ahead
Effective WSSI management to highlight risks and opportunities in the P&L.
Develop and agree activity plans with buying and marketing to achieve sales and profit targets and drive the correct department strategy
Robust management of OTB with phased commitment to increase trading flexibility
Work in close alignment with buying and supply to develop supplier relationships
Analyse supplier delivery performance and work with the buyer and supply to take appropriate action
Evaluate customer and market information to enhance and support department planning
Good management and development of assistant merchandisers

Requirements:

Provides clear vision and direction for the future
Influences and communicates confidently. Ability to build strong relationships
Quickly identifies issues, focusing on solutions.
Ability to plan and prioritise well and continually measuring and reviewing progress
Good technical knowledge of WSSI, OTB and P&L management

Benefits:

Competitive salary
Onsite Doctor
Employee discounts
Gym Discounts
Company bonus scheme
Company pension scheme

THG is proud to be a Disability Confident Committed employer.

If you are invited to interview, please let us know if there are any reasonable adjustments we can make to the recruitment process that will enable you to perform to the best of your ability.