Digital Merchandiser - London, United Kingdom - Burberry

Burberry

Verified Company

London, United Kingdom

1 week ago

Posted by:

Tom O´Connor

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Description

At Burberry, we believe creativity opens spaces.

Our purpose is to unlock the power of imagination to push boundaries and open new possibilities for our people, our customers and our communities.

This is the core belief that has guided Burberry since it was founded in 1856 and is central to how we operate as a company today.

We aim to provide an environment for creative minds from different backgrounds to thrive, bringing a wide range of skills and experiences to everything we do.

As a purposeful, values-driven brand, we are committed to being a force for good in the world as well, creating the next generation of sustainable luxury for customers, driving industry change and championing our communities.

JOB PURPOSE:

RESPONSIBILITIES:

BUYING, MERCHANDISING & TRADING
Pre &

In Market:
analyse product performance in prep for market and in market, partner with regional merchandising teams on locally relevant assortment and define the depth of the products for digital with regional sign-offs, and evolve buy strategy for respective category each season

Work closely with product merchandising team to develop merchandise strategies to drive digital growth and with regional merchants to understand & execute localised product & marketing opportunities digitally
Partner with regional merchandising & planning to ensure the digital has the right products and inventory at the right timing & drive new trading ideas in reaction to changing trends
Identify emerging trends in season to further unlock the commercial opportunities
Support localisation by working closely with 6 sub regions through dynamic merchandising
Leverage in house reporting systems to identify areas of opportunity to further grow digital business; analyse trade weekly, monthly, quarterly & yearly and report on dynamic merchandising activities to maximise sales & sell through as well as engagement
Implement new product rollout strategy to support key corporate product initiatives by partnering with all key stakeholders including styling teams
SITE MERCHANDISING & OPERATIONS
Lead site merchandising preparation for monthly delivery launches and ensure site merchandising strategy well represented in the best commercial way and work with VM on curated pages to stay in balance between art and commerce & also ensure visual journeys through to product consistent and optimised via assets and linking for Home & Landing pages
Work with digital operations & customer ops to ensure all key styles to be content & stock ready in time for launch to deliver strong monthly messaging and sales results
Lead teams to ensure operational excellence while loading projects into ATG staging and checking staging & live sites across all devices (desktop/ mobile) and localised site like China
Responsible for launching complete the look recommendations in time for monthly products launch and continuing to evolve strategy to deliver a luxury customer experience through accuracy and consistency through frequent site checks
Work closely with content team for a smooth publishing process and technical advices/ solutions

MANAGEMENT

Manage team members with delegation/prioritisation of work to ensure they complete tasks in time and to company standards, as well as help them develop right skills required for the job
Continue to derisk the business by ensuring retention plan, which is essential in fast moving digital environment through inspiring and motivating junior members of the team
Ensure strong networking across regional and corporate merchandising teams along with key digital partners

PERSONAL PROFILE:

QUALIFICATION (what unique, recognised qualification or Certification is required for this job?)
Accuracy, great attention to detail
Analytical, good numerical skills
Strong excel skills
Good Communication skills and teamwork
Experience (what extent of experience is required in practicing with this certification)
Previous digital experience in related area
Understanding of ATG platform