Merchandise Analyst

Chronos Consulting; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking an analytical professional to join their team. This role involves collaborating with department heads, preparing reports, and maintaining budget integrity within the merchandise planning system. Ideal candidates will possess strong analytical and communication skills, contributing to cross-departmental efficiencies.

Qualifications

• Experience in collating and preparing reports.
• Strong analytical skills for budget construction.
• Proficiency in maintaining report integrity.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with Heads of Merchandising to ensure effective communication.
• Prepare weekly and ad hoc reports for Senior Management.
• Construct departmental budget targets and maintain budget integrity.

Skills

Analytical Skills

Cross-departmental Communication

Budgeting

Reporting

Job description

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Responsibilities / Objectives:

1. Work closely alongside Heads of Merchandising as the central conduit in cross-departmental communication.
2. Collate and prepare weekly reports including:

• WSSIs; WSSI Summary Report – to provide the Departments and Company with a forward view of Stock, Commitment, Sales, and Markdown
• Terminal Stock Report; Seasonal WSSIs – to provide Departmental and Company information in respect of the seasonal mix of its Stock, Commitment, and Sales

Collate and prepare ad hoc company analysis for Senior Management/Directors, as required.

Construct seasonal/annual departmental Budget targets.

Maintain integrity of Budgetary information in the merchandise planning system.

Summarise and analyse Markdown and Promotional activity, ensuring all sales files are correct in Aptos and published on InTouch.

Maintain/amend existing analyst-owned Business Objects reports, as and when business requirements change.