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Reviews daily and weekly sales performance actions where required. Reviews over and under performance at product level and drives trading actions to maximise potential and minimise risk Client Details Our client is an established ladies fashion retailer based in the west midlands area are looking for a talented individual to join and support the merchandising team. You the Assistant Merchandiser will support the wider merchandising team with the support of an Merchandise Assistant. The company continues to design and develop products for a broad range of consumers, seeking to bring the correct look and fit customers of all ages they utilising the highest quality fabrics and raw materials to ensure that the product fits beautifully, and performs well. Description Work with the Buying team to manage the critical path Maintain good working relationships with internal and external suppliers Identify sales/stock opportunities and threats through line reporting and analysis Maximise the availability of core lines Support the Merchandiser in preparing for meetings and presentations Support and direction to the Merchandise Assistant Deputise for the Junior Merchandiser as required Profile Previous Merchandising experience required IT literate and confident user of Excel formulae Ability to work as part of a team Excellent communicator Numerical and methodical approach Attention to detail Works well under pressure Job Offer Free Parking Close to transport links Staff Discount Progression Opportunities Early Finish on a Friday Flexible working Assistant Merchandiser Assistant Merchandiser
About You: In this unique and exciting entry level management role, we are looking for a goal orientated manager with, excellent communication skills and a proven sales background (dealing with inbound enquiries). The company are going from strength to strength and growing at a fast rate within the UK, with this role allowing the postholder the opportunity to manage a brand new location. Storage experience is not necessary, but people management experience at some level is essential. Experience in achieving KPI's is also a benefit in this role. The key aspects of the role are converting sales, maintaining site standards, people management and administration. The biggest challenge is taking responsibility in the Store Manager's absence. Candidates who are always looking for new and better ways of doing things are welcomed in this role. What we'll give you... Staff discount on storage and retail products Management training and development programme Great bonus scheme - End of Year Bonus New store bonus of £5000 Contributory pension scheme 30 days holiday, including bank holidays. Employee 'free perks' scheme Additional benefits after a qualifying period Who we're looking for... Likes variety, has excellent communication skills, and can provide exceptional customer service People management experience and self-motivation A good level of numeracy and organisation What you'll do... Sales and Customer Service o Convert sales and help customers make informed decisions o Achieve sales targets by maximising sales opportunities o Provide stellar customer service, resolve complaints and address concerns, always keeping our values in mind Supervise and train employees o Organise rotas, give sales training, delegate tasks and help with employee performance management o Motivate staff, giving praise when things go well and helping them improve in the areas they need to o Help others achieve their goals through leadership, giving encouragement and advice in how to meet budgets and get results Assume responsibility in the Store Manager's absence o Develop and grow the store alongside the manager, achieving revenue and growth targets o Take full responsibility for the site when the manager is away, completing reports to give back to them upon their return o Demonstrate an active approach, getting involved fully to achieve our joint goals faster and with an exciting urgency Maintenance and administration o Take pride in the site and maintain excellent standards o Keep the site safe and healthy for staff and customers o Keep company systems, policies and procedures running smoothly, and assist with the creation and implementation of marketing plans to promote the store and create brand awareness o Promote the store in the local community by networking and liaising with local shops and businesses Charity Participation o Highly committed to Corporate Social Responsibility, and we all dedicate 1% of our working time to volunteering or raising funds for charity. Please apply now if you are someone who genuinely likes to offer customers a world class service and is really passionate about customer services and solutions based sales. Secure a truly wonderful opportunity in an growing business and one, in an industry that will continue to thrive over the years.