Merchandiser

AM2PM Recruitment Solutions; Gravelly Hill; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading retail recruitment agency is looking for a Merchandiser in Birmingham. The successful candidate will support the Senior Merchandiser, manage stock, and collaborate on seasonal strategies. Experience in merchandising and the clothing sector is preferred. This is a fully on-site role offering a negotiable salary and various employee benefits including 30 days holiday and a health cash plan.

Benefits

Salary negotiable

30 days holiday including bank holidays

Purchased holiday scheme after 2 years

Employee discount

Health cash plan available

Company workplace pension

Employee assistance program

Qualifications

• Experience within merchandising in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to spot key trends and analyze best sellers.
• Experience in the clothing sector is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Support the Senior Merchandiser and manage certain areas in merchandising.
• Monitor Stock Turn Percentage and implement necessary actions.
• Collaborate with the buying team to develop seasonal strategies.

Skills

Trend analysis

KPI management

Stock monitoring

Job description

Merchandiser - Birmingham - Retailer

• Salary negotiable
• 100% on site role
• 30 days holiday incl bank holidays
• Purchased holiday scheme following 2 years' service
• Employee discount
• Health cash plan available
• Company workplace pension
• Employee assistance program

We are proud to be working with a highly successful industry led retailer, known for their classic designs and focus on customer satisfaction, in their search for a merchandiser.

The Role

Supporting the Senior Merchandiser, you will be required for taking full responsibility in certain areas within the merchandising department as well as monitoring all stock so the ST% (Sell through percentage) is optimised & taking appropriate action to protect margin.

Assisting with the preparation of key data for strategy packs, detailed documents analysing certain areas of merchandising that you are responsible for ensuring its in line with the buying timeline. Collaborating with the buying team putting together strategies for the next season, ensuring all KPI information is provided to the Senior Merchandiser so they can plan WSSI.

Looking over all best sellers from the business and prepare any ad hoc documents when required by both merchandising and buying teams.

You will be responsible for monitoring the status of all pending commitments that include delivery changes, reduction in cost price etc. Also reviewing distribution of stock working with the warehouse teams to maximise sales opportunity.

The Person

Having already established a career within merchandising, you will be used to working in a fast paced environment and will have an eye for spotting key trends and analysing best sellers. Experience within the clothing sector is highly advantageous. You will be used to working to KPI's and reviewing WSSI, with sales and margins in mind.

This is an excellent opportunity to work within a strong merchandising team and to propel your career.