Merchandiser

Fashion & Retail Personnel; Portsmouth; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading fashion retailer based near Portsmouth is seeking a Merchandiser to join their team. The role involves achieving KPIs, reviewing sales, and liaising with buyers on pricing strategies. The ideal candidate should have strong fashion experience, analytical skills, and be well-organised. This position offers a competitive salary of up to £42,000 and benefits with flexible hybrid working opportunities.

Benefits

Great benefits

Flexible working

Creative environment

Qualifications

• Experience in merchandising in the fashion industry.
• Strong multitasking and prioritisation abilities.
• Ability to build relationships with various stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Achieving department KPI’s and reviewing sales.
• Coordinating actions to maximise profitability.
• Liaising with buyers to determine pricing strategies.
• Analysing competitors and trends for maximising profit.

Skills

Fashion experience

Presentation skills

Organisational skills

Numerical and analytical skills

Negotiation and influencing skills

Job description

Salary: Up to £42,000 plus great benefits and hybrid working

An exciting new opportunity has arisen to join a fashion retailer as a Merchandiser based near Portsmouth. This is initially a 12 month FTC. This brand is renowned for their wide selection of high-street fashion RTW and accessories.

The role:

Achieving department KPI’s in line with strategy and department targets
Reviewing the category Weekly Sales and Stock Intake (WSSI), coordinating action to maximise profitability of the department and reduce risks
Contributing to range development and preparation and presentation of range sign offs
Liaising with buyer to monitor product groups, determining pricing strategy and price point
Ensuring in-season activity delivers planned sales, margin and terminal stock targets
Analysing competitors and trends to maximise profit

Who you are:

A Merchandising with fashion experience
An experienced JM looking to step into a Merchandiser role
Good presentation skills
Have high organisational skills and be able to multitask and prioritise
Strong numerical, analytical, and interpretive skills
Fashion customer knowledge
Strong negotiation and influencing skills
Can maintain good relationships with Branch Merchandising, Design, Buying, Quality Assurance and Suppliers
A collaborative team player

The perfect candidate will benefit from:

A competitive annual salary equivalent of up to £42,000 and excellent benefits
Opportunity to work in a friendly fast paced creative environment.
Working as part of a renowned fashion retailer
Flexible working with 3 hybrid working.

Our client is looking to interview asap so apply online today if you would like to be part of this outstanding business.

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