Assistant Merchandiser - Manchester, United Kingdom - THG

THG

Verified Company

Manchester, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Tom O´Connor

beBee Recruiter

Description

THG is a fast-moving, global technology business that specialises in taking brands direct to consumers.

Our world-class proprietary tech and infrastructure powers our extensive portfolio of beauty, nutrition and lifestyle brands and is now helping drive exponential growth of our clients' brands globally.

We're powered by a global team of over 10,000 ambitious people around the world. Our culture is fast-paced and entrepreneurial, it's this DNA that has supported our incredible growth.

We're always looking for individuals that can bring fresh and innovative thinking to THG, and play a part in driving the group forward on its exciting journey.

So, if you're ready to take the next big step in your career, challenge yourself every day and evolve with the world around you, THG is ready for you.

Luxury Department

Assistant Merchandiser - THG Luxury

Location: 7-9 Sunbank Ln, Altrincham WA15 0AF

Start Date:
January/February 2023

Description

The AM role will involve working closely with the category Merchandising and Buying teams to support the critical path management, maximising availability as well as supporting the budgeted sales and profit growth of the division.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Main duties and responsibilities will include the following:

Forecasting/Availability:

Working closely with category Buying teams to monitor Bestsellers, Core Availability, High Stocks and Slow Sellers
Weekly review of Sell Thru to forecast rebuys across key Bestsellers
Reviewing Sales Splits and cover to accurately manage stock replenishment
Working closely with Senior Merchandiser and Buyers to forward forecasts for key Brands
Support Buyers to chase in Stock
Working closely with Trade and Marketing teams to ensure visibility of High Stock and Key Lines for trade
Feeding in to Senior Merchandiser and Trade teams with key lines to push during sale and key trading dates

Reporting:

Running Weekly reporting packs including:
Sell Thru Reports
YoY Brand Reports
High Stocks/Bestsellers/Slow Sellers
Prepare Buying Packs for Buying Meetings support in meetings as needed

Administrative tasks:

Send sales out data to top brands Monthly and twice a Year to all brands to query also about new price lists and discontinued products
Support with delivery discrepancies and ensuring stock is booked on in a timely manner in line with trade plans
Supporting Accounts Payable with invoice queries where needed
Manage RRPs and keep them updated in the system
Check Season (Merch Status) to ensure system is always correct
Raise Booking or Freight requests as required
Raise POs as required ensure dates are updated in the system

Requirements: