£26K/yr to £36K/yr
Salford, England
Permanent, Variable

Junior Merchandiser

Posted by Page Personnel Secretarial & Business Support.

We are looking for an experienced Junior Merchandiser to join our team to predominantly assist the head of department in maintaining the smooth operation of a fast-moving environment. You will be responsible for planning product ranges and managing budgets on behalf of organizations to help predict sales and make smarter decisions in the future.

Client Details

A great opportunity for a Junior Merchandiser to join a growing Ecommerce Retailer in the Worsley area. They sell a variety of trend led product for the home and apparel. From Bedding to throws, cushions to loungewear. Due to strong trading figures and company investment they are seeking to add a Junior Merchandiser to their Merchandising team.

Description

  • To be responsible for forecasting forward sales and intake requirements for a given range of products
  • Review historical sales figures and record lessons learned on a continuous basis
  • Liaising with factories and Product Team to ensure shipment dates are met for ongoing and new lines
  • Recognising when issues need to be flagged up to the Head of Merchandising with suggestions on how the issue can be rectified
  • Manage the intake of stock within given stock turn targets
  • Manage own stock to maximise availability, whilst reducing discontinued exposure
  • Collate sales and stock availability across multiple sales channels
  • Make suggestions for range refresh, both for new products and existing products

Profile

  • Advanced Excel skills
  • Currently a Senior Assistant Merchandiser, Junior Merchandiser or similar
  • Excellent forecasting skills
  • Inquisitive, analytical mind and strong communication skills
  • Attention to detail and the ability to spot anomalies, suggesting course of action to mitigate issues
  • Enthusiastic & able to work cooperatively with different departments
  • Able to work in a busy environment and meet deadlines whilst attention to detail is paramount

Job Offer

  • Competitive Salary
  • 25 days holiday plus 8 bank holidays
  • Early Finish on your Birthday - plus a Birthday box surprise!
  • Access to Football tickets
  • Electric Charging points are available at our Head office.
  • Opportunities for professional development and career growth
  • Collaborative and innovative work environment
  • Employee discounts on our wide range of products.