Merchandiser: Stock Strategy & Growth

Rise Resourcing; Leeds; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Rise Resourcing is recruiting for a Merchandiser to join a retailer based in Leeds. The role involves working with buying to drive seasonal strategy, planning WSSI proposals, and developing product lines with internal teams.

You will review trading reports to minimise stock risks and manage stock to boost sales. Key requirements include experience in retail merchandising at junior or merchandiser level, strong communication, numeracy, and Excel proficiency, plus the ability to lead and motivate

Qualifications

• Excellent communication skills and the ability to liaise effectively at all levels.
• Strong numeracy skills and ability to analyse & collate info from various sources.
• Able to manage & motivate your team to achieve both individual and team goals.

Responsibilities

• Working collaboratively with buying to drive strategy for future seasons collections.
• Planning & preparing WSSI proposals for each department by season for all markets.
• Building relationships with internal teams to continuously develop & optimise product lines.
• Reviewing daily & weekly trading reports to reduce stock risks
• Responsibility for stock management to increase sales & reduce obsolete stock.
• Dealing & resolving any escalated central merchandise team queries
• Collating figures and updating the senior Management team regularly

Skills

Communication

Excel

Numeracy

Team leadership

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Rise Resourcing is recruiting for a Merchandiser to join a retailer based in Leeds. The role involves working with buying to drive seasonal strategy, planning WSSI proposals, and developing product lines with internal teams.

You will review trading reports to minimise stock risks and manage stock to boost sales. Key requirements include experience in retail merchandising at junior or merchandiser level, strong communication, numeracy, and Excel proficiency, plus the ability to lead and motivate