Merchandiser - Urmston, United Kingdom - Regatta

Regatta

Verified Company

Urmston, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Are you a Merchandiser/Merchandising Planner with a strategic mind and the ambition to put your own stamp on a Merchandising department?

Looking for a role where your forecasting skills, abilities to mitigate risk and handle multiple deadlines can propel you towards genuine career progression within a company that puts sustainability at the heart of all it's practices?

If so, we have a brilliant opportunity for a
Merchandiser to join our Regatta Central Planning team in our state-of-the-art head offices in Urmston, Manchester.

The Impact you will have in this role is:

Responsible for seasonal product volume forecasting in line with budget and commercial sales plans
Producing category analysis data (including sell through, profitability, key line performance) and make recommendations to help inform and direct range development that will maximise profits.
Monitor stock weekly and monthly in line with sale performance, taking appropriate action to report on any sales risk, OTB requirements or potential overstock concerns.
Own the production and distribution of weekly and monthly sales reports.
Identify and report on supply chain issues and dealing with problems or delays as they arise
Liaise with the Export and logistics to ensure stock is available at the right time into the right warehouse to achieve plan.
Build relationships and work closely with the field, market and channel teams to ensure your plans are executed effectively, that stock levels are communicated and agreed and in line with plans
Undertake additional responsibilities as directed by Line Manager.
Undertake such tasks and duties as may be reasonably requested by your manager or other members of the management team

As our future Merchandiser you will have:

Minimum 3 years' experience at Assistant Merchandiser level or above
Understanding of supply chain and warehousing
Understanding of Industry standard Merchandising best practice
Experience in data analytic
Ability to communicate effectively both 121 and in larger groups
Excellent Attention to detail
Good interpersonal and communication skills
Stakeholder management experience.
Strong organisation skills
Knowledge of Microsoft platforms
Knowledge and user experience of Planning and Merchandising systems
Familiar with data analytics solutions

We can offer you:

Discretionary profit share bonus
Pension
Staff discounts
Access to company benefits website
24 days annual leave + 8 bank holidays
An extra day of annual leave for every 3 years service up to an additional
Birthday hours
Company walks
State of the art Head Office
A paid day off for volunteering
Free parking
Subsidised canteen and Starbucks
Cycle to work scheme
Fitness suite
Shower facilities including hairdryers and GHD straighteners

Our Regatta Family:

The Regatta Group supplies quality outdoor clothing and accessories through our 3 great brands - Regatta, Craghoppers and Dare2b - whether exploring the Amazon rainforest, walking your dog in the local park or cycling the Tour de France, we have what you need.

It's a friendly, supportive family business - a place where bakers, dog walkers, book worms, students, parents, travellers, movie buffs, foodies, festival goers, musicians and more come together to create experiences consumers really appreciate.

The thing we all have in common, is that we share the same core values of Great Relationships and Entrepreneurial Spirit.

Our investment in the environment:

Sustainability is at the core of everything we do, and you will have the opportunity to support our Group wide sustainability committee and put ideas into action and really make a difference to the world we live in