Junior Merchandiser

Michael Page; Willenhall; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking an experienced Senior Assistant Merchandiser in Willenhall to prepare trading reports, manage sales performance, and drive the trade model. The ideal candidate will have strong communication skills and high proficiency in Excel. This role offers a competitive package, free parking, and opportunities for progression.

Benefits

Competitive Package

Free Parking

Close to transport links

Progression Opportunities

Staff Discount

Qualifications

• Experience working on a fast-paced merchandising team.
• Currently a Senior Assistant Merchandiser, Junior Merchandiser or similar.

Responsibilities

• Prepare reporting and present in weekly and monthly trading meetings.
• Drive the trade model.
• Review daily and weekly sales performance actions where required.

Skills

Strong communication skills

High level of Excel data analysis

Job description

Description

To prepare reporting and present in weekly and monthly trading meetings. Drive the trade model. Reviews daily and weekly sales performance actions where required. Reviews over and under performance at product level and drives trading actions to maximise potential and minimise risk. Seeds and manages a WSSI by accurately forecasting demand, OTB, returns and margin. Takes ownership of the critical path and takes appropriate action on issues when they arise. As well as being competent in preparing trading reports/packs will also make recommendations for reporting improvements across the B&M function and implement. Fully aware of the principles and contribution to the overall business strategy. Processes and department development. Builds effective and open relationships with all members of the buying and merchandising team, based on reliable, accurate and relevant data. Ensures productive relationship between merchandising function and all other business areas to ensure goals achieved, specifically the design and accounts teams. Delivers key information at the right time, to the right people, and presents when necessary.

Responsibilities

• Prepare reporting and present in weekly and monthly trading meetings.
• Drive the trade model.
• Review daily and weekly sales performance actions where required.
• Review over and under performance at product level and drive trading actions to maximise potential and minimise risk.
• Seed and manage a WSSI by accurately forecasting demand, OTB, returns and margin.
• Take ownership of the critical path and take appropriate action on issues when they arise.
• Prepare trading reports/packs and make recommendations for reporting improvements across the B&M function and implement.
• Be fully aware of the principles and contribution to the overall business strategy.
• Build relationships with the buying and merchandising team based on reliable data.
• Foster productive relationships between merchandising and other business areas, specifically the design and accounts teams.
• Deliver key information at the right time to the right people and present when necessary.

Profile

• Currently a Senior Assistant Merchandiser, Junior Merchandiser or similar
• Experience working on a fast-paced merchandising team
• Strong communication skills
• High level of Excel data analysis

Job Offer

• Competitive Package
• Free Parking
• Close to transport links
• Progression Opportunities
• Staff Discount
• Junior Merchandiser