Hybrid Sports Merchandiser – Growth & Supplier Negotiations

Pertemps; Wales; Hybrid; GBP 28,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading retail company in Wales is seeking a Merchandiser to join their growing team. The role involves building relationships with suppliers, managing stock levels, and optimising product performance. Candidates should have at least 1 year of experience in a fast-paced environment, strong negotiation skills, and proficiency in Excel. The position offers hybrid working options, generous leave, and various health benefits to support work-life balance.

Benefits

Hybrid working options

Health & wellbeing benefits

29 days' annual leave

Flexible working hours

Regular social events

Employee recognition through bonuses

Subsidised on-site bistro

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year's experience in a fast-paced role, with experience in buying or purchasing.
• Experience working with overseas suppliers, particularly in East Asia.
• Strong organisational and self-motivation skills with attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain relationships with suppliers and stakeholders.
• Manage pricing to protect margins.
• Forecast demand and manage stock levels.

Skills

Negotiation abilities

Commercial awareness

Proficiency in Excel

Communication skills

Teamwork skills

Tools

WSSI tools

Microsoft applications

Job description

A leading retail company in Wales is seeking a Merchandiser to join their growing team. The role involves building relationships with suppliers, managing stock levels, and optimising product performance. Candidates should have at least 1 year of experience in a fast-paced environment, strong negotiation skills, and proficiency in Excel. The position offers hybrid working options, generous leave, and various health benefits to support work-life balance.