Jewellery Merchandising Assistant — Planning & Growth

WATCHES OF SWITZERLAND; Leicester; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading luxury watch specialist is seeking an Assistant Merchandiser for their US Jewellery Merchandise Team in Leicester. The ideal candidate will have considerable experience in retail merchandising, strong organisational skills, and the ability to coach team members. This role focuses on maximizing sales and controlling merchandise distribution, along with offering a range of employee benefits including a generous discount scheme and a holiday purchase scheme.

Benefits

Holiday Purchase Scheme

24/7 Employee Assistance Programme

24/7 Virtual GP service

Share Save Scheme

Enjoy your Birthday Off

Free Wellbeing Tools

Generous Discount Scheme

Enhanced Maternity Pay

Qualifications

• Considerable experience within a retail merchandising, allocator, or retail analyst arena.
• Evidence of supervising and coaching other team members to deliver outstanding results.
• Excellent planning and organisational skills.
• Experience of working within a budget whilst still trading profit opportunities.
• Strong systems and Excel knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Assist in planning and controlling the purchase and distribution of merchandise.
• Maximise sales and profit in assigned departments.

Skills

Retail merchandising experience

Supervising and coaching

Planning and organizational skills

Working within a budget

Strong Excel knowledge

Coordinating competing priorities

Interpersonal skills

Self-motivated and target driven

Excellent communication

Commercial awareness

Job description

A leading luxury watch specialist is seeking an Assistant Merchandiser for their US Jewellery Merchandise Team in Leicester. The ideal candidate will have considerable experience in retail merchandising, strong organisational skills, and the ability to coach team members. This role focuses on maximizing sales and controlling merchandise distribution, along with offering a range of employee benefits including a generous discount scheme and a holiday purchase scheme.