Merchandiser - London, United Kingdom - Boden

Boden
Boden
Verified Company
London, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

Tom O´Connor

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A BIT ABOUT THE ROLE

  • Plan and deliver profitable, customer focused ranges. Provide the recommendations for the right stock at the right time with the right style and options for the customer. Lead, coach, and mentor your team._

ROLE RESPONSIBILITIES:
- _ Create and develop the product planning strategy for the department_
- _ Create, Inform, and influence the range framework to support with achieving margin targets_
- _ Collate and analyse data to identify trends, opportunities, and risks to plan the range architecture_
- _ Review size analysis_
- _ Ensure range appeal across all markets through attribute and pricing architecture_
- _ Optimise/Plan/Build range size and newness phasing always considering "think customer first"_
- _ Lead and present financial KPI's, Demand phasing and OTB spend._
- _ Collaboratively present buy quantities supported with ROS and hind sighting validation_
- _ With PD Sign _off/Plan/review/handover_ buy quantities core and fabric production forecasts_
- _ Lead and present trade weekly_
- _ Lead trade and optimise sales with agility, identifying risks and opportunities_
- _ Identify daily/weekly/monthly sales, stock and BTA risks and opportunities_
- _ Proactively manage stock risks & opportunities_
- _ WSSI management including monthly reforecasting_
- _ Markdown management including markdown proposals_
- _ Terminal Stock management; seek best routes to clear internal & external_

THE EXPERIENCE WE ARE LOOKING FOR:

  • _ Passionate about a career in merchandising_
- _ Experience as a Junior Merchandiser_
- _ Experience in proactively managing workload, prioritising, and delegating_
- _ Advanced Excel and Microsoft Office skills_
- _ Highly analytical with attention to detail_
- _ Experience of being part of a team and working in a busy environment_
- _ Experience of working cross functionally_


A BIT ABOUT YOU:

  • Customer and Brand focus
  • Clear communication and presentation skills
  • Good problemsolving skills, confidence to make own decisions and take responsibility for them
  • Great time management
  • Ability to multitask
  • Ability to work independently and cross functionally
  • Confidence to challenge

PREFERRED LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCE:

  • Lead by example to all direct line reports and junior members across MP.
  • Coach and mentor direct line reports and provide support to other junior members across the MP teams
  • Manage/expectations communicate upwards
  • Manage under performance within the framework of the business performance review process
We want Boden to be the place _everyone_ wants to work. Friendly and open, understanding and supportive. A best-of-British company with diverse teams, equal opportunities, and fair working and recruitment practices.

We believe in hiring the best person for the job whoever they are, helping them thrive in it and celebrating their individuality.

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