Assistant Merchandiser

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A Fantastic opportunity for an Assistant Merchandiser to join a store & ecommerce retailer who sell stylish fashion in the Bury area. As a business they have been trading for over 30 years, selling through a number of channels including, stores, outlets, concession and ecommerce. They also benefit there teams by offering flexible working hours.

Job Description

• Work within the WSSI for re-forecasting & updating actualised sales
• Directly report into the Merchandiser to assist in trading and planning.
• Monitor and arrange Store to store transfers to maximise on sales opportunities
• Generating list of Bestsellers on a weekly basis
• Administer old and current stock for stores, and propose markdowns
• Creating and updating Stock Availability report for the Internet and present recommendations for needed actions,
• Monitoring warehouse activity to make sure appropriate inventory level is maintained
• Analysing product performance at section level, where expected sales is not achieved
• Managing stock returns into the business at the end of each season
• Providing store performance analysis, outlining best and worst performing stores,
• Uploading price changes into the system
• Setting up and updating Year to Date report, provide sales information about products
• Weekly updating All Store tracker to have a general view of stores performance in
• comparison to previous years
• Actioning stock movement in the system
• Be a key contact for stores on stock level queries and promotional activities
• Liaising with warehouse to ensure the adequate stock levels in stores
• Allocation of products in the absence of Allocator

The Successful Applicant

• Work experience as a Senior Merchandise Assistant, Assistant Merchandiser or similar
• Enthusiastic & able to work cooperatively with different departments.
• Able to work in a busy environment and meet deadlines whilst attention to detail is paramount.

What's on Offer

Salary up to £29,000 DOE Progression OpportunitiesClose to transport linksFlexible working hoursEarly finish on a Friday in the summer