Senior Merchandiser

Michael Page; Tyseley; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A retail company in Birmingham is seeking a Senior Merchandiser to lead merchandise planning and stock management. The ideal candidate has strong analytical and organizational skills, with a proven background in retail merchandising. This permanent role offers a competitive salary of £50,000 to £65,000 per annum, free parking, and an early finish on Fridays for better work-life balance.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Free parking

Early finish on Fridays

Qualifications

• Proven experience in merchandising within the retail industry.
• Strong analytical skills and the ability to interpret sales data effectively.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Proficiency in using merchandising software and tools.
• Strong communication skills to liaise with internal teams and suppliers.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute merchandise plans to achieve sales and margin targets.
• Monitor stock levels and ensure optimal inventory management.
• Analyse sales data to identify trends and opportunities for growth.
• Collaborate with buying teams to create effective product ranges.
• Prepare performance reports for senior management.

Skills

Merchandising experience

Analytical skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Proficiency in merchandising software

Job description

The Senior Merchandiser role in the retail industry is perfect for someone with a strong background in merchandise planning and stock management. This permanent position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to a thriving team in Birmingham.

Client Details

This small‑sized company operates within the retail industry and is known for its focus on delivering high‑quality products to its customers. Based in Birmingham, it offers a supportive and professional environment for its employees.

Description

• Develop and execute merchandise plans to achieve sales and margin targets.
• Monitor stock levels and ensure optimal inventory management across all channels.
• Analyse sales data to identify trends and opportunities for growth.
• Collaborate with buying teams to create balanced and effective product ranges.
• Prepare and present regular performance reports to senior management.
• Manage the allocation and replenishment of stock to maximise availability.
• Ensure timely delivery of seasonal and promotional plans.
• Work closely with suppliers to maintain strong relationships and resolve any issues.

Profile

• Proven experience in merchandising within the retail industry.
• Strong analytical skills and the ability to interpret sales data effectively.
• Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail.
• Proficiency in using merchandising software and tools.
• Strong communication skills to liaise with internal teams and suppliers.

Job Offer

• Competitive salary ranging from £50,000 to £65,000 per annum.
• Free parking available on‑site for employees.
• Enjoy an early finish on Fridays, promoting work‑life balance.
• A permanent role within a supportive and professional environment.

This is an excellent opportunity for a Senior Merchandiser to make a significant impact in the retail industry. If you're based in or around Birmingham and are looking for your next career step, we encourage you to apply today.

Senior Merchandiser