Merchandiser - Leeds, United Kingdom - Page Personnel Secretarial & Business Support

Page Personnel Secretarial & Business Support

Verified Company

Leeds, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

The purpose of this role is to support our Senior Merchandiser in their daily activities,

including updating and managing sales and inventory reports, forward forecasting including

arranging POs on new and existing products and maintaining the WSSI (Weekly Sales,

Stock and Intake) and OTB (Open to Buy) and also support the wider team.

Client Details
A growing ecommerce retailer in the Leeds area.

This award-winning stylish business has seen growth over the past 3 years and is looking to grow its buying & merchandising teams.

Description

Running weekly reports to look at line level and category level sales and identifying

- areas for improvement

Analysing trends and sales forecasts weekly/ monthly and year on year to assist in

- effective range planning

Supporting the senior merchandiser in budgeting and forecasting at category level
Inventory & PO Management
Working with multiple suppliers with varying lead times to maintain availability to

- agreed KPIs

Liaising with suppliers to ensure POs are running on time
Manage and update the purchasing and delivery schedule
Manage shipping of goods across a number of countries suggesting potential air

- freight quantities

Working collaboratively with the warehouse team to plan intake and warehouse

- capacity

Stock status reporting, communicating all over stocks and end of line items to the

- wider teams

Produce supplier analysis/ reviews and recommendations on sourcing
Manage sell through of clearance stock on off price channels
Monitor End of Line skus to ensure low scrappage
Range Planning & New Product Launches
Working alongside the senior merchandiser and buying team to effectively support the product strategy
Monthly reviews on sales to identify areas for improvement and lines to exit
Oversee the management of the critical path to ensure all new products are launched within the agreed time frame

Profile

With a cando attitude able to support the team and wider business
Who can organise themselves and be time efficient
Who is ready for their next challenge
Looking for their first merchandiser role
Able to undertake their work with energy, enthusiasm and passion
Willing to learn and staying curious
Forthcoming with insights and happy to instigate discussions
Able to discuss your workload with the senior merchandiser to establish the correct priorities
Happy to support the product coordinator in managing the critical path and launch of new products

Job Offer
Free Parking

Progression Opportunities

Hybrid Working

Early Finish on a Friday