Marketplace Assistant Merchandiser - Peterborough, United Kingdom - Yours

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    Marketplace Assistant Merchandiser

    Salary £28k-£35k Location Peterborough Head Office Contracted Hours 37.5 hours a week - Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm - Office Based

    This is a Permanent, Full time vacancy that will close in a month at 23:59 BST.

    The Vacancy

    What is the role

    We sell our brands on the biggest UK websites including Next, Very & Debenhams, alongside international websites Zalando and La Redoute. This role is all about maximising the sales across these platforms. You will need excellent attention to detail and a tenacity to keep driving sales through continuous stock and sales performance analysis. An aptitude for writing and grammar will also be required alongside excellent numeracy skills. You must be able to adapt quickly to a fast-paced environment and meet strict deadlines. An interest in fashion alongside previous experience of working in an online sales focussed role would be beneficial but is not essential.

    What you will do

  • Create weekly stock picks from new stock to ensure online marketplaces hold a healthy stock position to generate sales
  • Continuously analyse core never out of stock articles to ensure full stock availability is offered at all times
  • Manage stock availability across all marketplaces
  • Analyse weekly sales, stock and cover at article level and replenish stock to avoid loss of sales
  • Consistently be aware of best and worst sellers and execute any necessary actions
  • Identify opportunities for growth and any risks
  • Liaise with Buying teams to report on low cover/fragmentation on key styles to always achieve full stock availability
  • Weekly production of performance reporting and analysis
  • Assist loading products to each marketplace when required
  • Ensure all product information is up to date including price, key product details and imagery in line with each marketplaces requirements
  • Ensure all products are attributed with key item specifics and categorisation to optimise product search visibility
  • Raise any marketplace issues and suggest changes to ways of working to improve efficiency
  • Support all marketplace activities and new initiatives to optimise content and increase brand visibility and sales performance.
  • What you will bring

  • Analytical thinker with a passion for problem solving
  • Confident numeracy skills
  • Highly motivated and a desire to be the best
  • Excellent attention to detail
  • Excellent writing and communication skills
  • Quick learner
  • Proven ability to work well within a team and independently
  • Proven record of good attendance and flexibility
  • Positive energy and enthusiasm to succeed
  • Ability to adapt to frequent change and a high-pressure environment
  • Outstanding loyalty and commitment to the business
  • Good communication skills, friendly style
  • A-Level or equivalent qualification
  • Fluent in written and spoken English
  • Understanding of online marketplaces or website trading activities
  • Excellent Microsoft Excel skills
  • The Company

    Yours Clothing is a retailer that provides the best value on the UK high street and internet for curvy customers. Along with our big and tall menswear brand, BadRhino, our Long Tall Sally brand and our most recent addition, PixieGirl Petites, the business is growing at pace to cater for non-standard sizes on the high street and online.

    Our continued success comes from our entrepreneurial thinking and listening to our customers to deliver fashion products at the right price. Our environment is fast paced, ever evolving and full of excitement. Yours Clothing continues to expand and become the number one plus size fashion retailer in the UK whilst continuing to develop our brands into new and exciting niche markets both in the UK and further afield.