Junior Merchandiser

Junior Merchandiser | Industry Leading Benefits & Holidays | Hybrid Working | Real Growth Potential

Zachary Daniels Buying and Merchandising are delighted to be partnered with Yorkshire's leading multi-channel retailer and one of the nation's best employers in the recruitment of a Junior Merchandiser position.

Our client has a global footprint with sales all over the globe and even in the current climate they continue to grow! They are lucky enough that they possess one of the best cultures and working environments in the country with a very strong merchandising function already in place.

Responsibilties:

- Review weekly trading performance and KPIs, identify issues and recommend actions in preparation for weekly trade meetings with the wider team.
- Review daily and weekly sales performance and action rebuy and markdown where required. Manage markdown activity for relevant wholesale departments.
- Manage commitment and stock levels across all sources to ensure targets are met and operational efficiency achieved, highlight any issues to the Merchandising Manager.
- Ensure the WSSI tool is accurate and reflects the department's most up-to-date sales, stock, and intake forecasts.
- Develop strong working relationships with key external brands to ensure the best possible offering, frequent newness, maximum availability, and achieved target sell-through.
- Review style level performance on a weekly basis with recommendations for delivery re-phasing, repeats, price amendments, quantity adjustments, to ensure sales are maximised and markdown minimised.
- With the Assistant merchandiser, manage the delivery schedule, identifying and mitigating risk to ensure accurate intake of stock according to plan levels, provide weekly updates intake.
- Prepare and collate regular feedback to the Buying Team regarding current performance and emerging trends in order to maximise sales
- Alongside the buying team manage range curation to ensure options are within planned parameters and maximum availability is maintained.

This could be a great opportunity for an existing Junior Merchandiser or and Assistant Merchandiser who is looking for that next step.

BBBH31890