Retail Merchandiser (Planning & Operations)

MYCHOICE LIVING SDN. BHD.; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 39,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

MYCHOICE LIVING SDN. BHD. is seeking a proactive Retail Merchandiser in Malaysia to support retail expansion.

You will handle product assortment planning, inventory management, stock allocation and replenishment to ensure the right products are available at the right stores at the right time. You will work with Retail Operations and Management to maximise sales, optimise inventory levels, and support new store openings.

Qualifications

• Diploma or Bachelor's Degree in Retail Management, Business Administration, Merchandising or related field.
• Minimum 2–3 years of experience in retail merchandising, inventory planning or stock management.
• Experience in retail or lifestyle consumer products is advantageous.
• Strong analytical skills to interpret sales and inventory data.
• Proficiency in Excel and retail inventory systems.
• Strong organisational, communication, and coordination skills.
• Able to work independently and meet deadlines.
• Willing to support new store openings and expansion activities.

Responsibilities

• Plan and manage product assortment based on store size, customer demand and sales performance.
• Analyse sales trends and identify fast-moving and slow-moving products.
• Recommend product mix, colour selection and SKU allocation for each store.
• Monitor product launches, new arrivals and seasonal collections.
• Ensure merchandise assortment aligns with brand positioning and retail strategy.
• Monitor inventory levels across all retail locations.
• Plan stock allocation and replenishment to ensure stock availability.
• Monitor stock ageing, turnover and inventory movement.
• Identify slow-moving and excess stock and take appropriate action.
• Coordinate stock transfers between stores and work with warehouse/logistics to ensure timely delivery.
• Prepare periodic merchandise and inventory performance reports.
• Monitor KPIs including sales, sell-through, stock turnover and ageing.
• Analyze product performance and provide recommendations to improve sales.
• Monitor inventory investment and support effective stock management.
• Prepare initial merchandise allocation for new store openings.
• Coordinate product readiness and stock delivery according to opening schedules.
• Develop merchandise planning guidelines for new locations.
• Support expansion plans and future store development.
• Coordinate promotions, clearance activities and stock movement.
• Maintain accurate product information, SKU records and inventory documentation.

Skills

Analytical skills

Excel proficiency

Organisational skills

Communication skills

Coordination skills

Independent work

Education

Diploma or Bachelor's Degree in Retail Management

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Retail inventory systems

Job description

We are looking for a proactive and detail-oriented Retail Merchandiser to support TYESO Malaysia's retail expansion. The successful candidate will be responsible for product assortment planning, inventory management, stock allocation and replenishment to ensure the right products are available at the right stores at the right time.

This role will work closely with the Retail Operations and Management teams to maximise sales performance, optimise inventory levels and support new store openings.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan and manage product assortment based on store size, customer demand and sales performance.
• Analyse sales trends and identify fast-moving and slow-moving products.
• Recommend product mix, colour selection and SKU allocation for each store.
• Monitor product launches, new arrivals and seasonal collections.
• Ensure merchandise assortment is aligned with the brand's positioning and retail strategy.

Inventory & Stock Management

• Monitor inventory levels across all retail locations.
• Plan stock allocation and replenishment to ensure sufficient stock availability.
• Monitor stock ageing, stock turnover and inventory movement.
• Identify slow-moving and excess stock and recommend appropriate action.
• Coordinate stock transfers between stores when necessary.
• Work closely with the warehouse and logistics teams to ensure timely stock delivery.
• Prepare regular merchandise and inventory performance reports.
• Monitor key performance indicators including sales, sell-through rate, stock turnover and stock ageing.
• Analyse product performance and provide recommendations to improve sales.
• Monitor inventory investment and support effective stock management.

New Store Opening & Retail Expansion

• Prepare initial merchandise allocation and stock requirements for new store openings.
• Coordinate product readiness and stock delivery according to opening schedules.
• Develop merchandise planning guidelines for new retail locations.
• Support the company's retail expansion plans and future store development.

Coordination & Administration

• Work closely with Retail Operations, Marketing and Warehouse teams.
• Maintain accurate product information, SKU records and inventory documentation.
• Coordinate product promotions, clearance activities and stock movement.
• Perform other merchandising-related duties as assigned by Management.

Requirements

• Diploma or Bachelor's Degree in Retail Management, Business Administration, Merchandising or a related field.
• Minimum 2–3 years of experience in retail merchandising, inventory planning or stock management.
• Experience in retail or lifestyle consumer products will be an advantage.
• Good analytical skills with the ability to interpret sales and inventory data.
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel and retail inventory systems.
• Strong organisational, communication and coordination skills.
• Able to work independently and meet deadlines.
• Willing to support new store openings and retail expansion activities.

What We Are Looking For

• Someone who understands retail merchandise planning and inventory management.
• A proactive individual with a strong sense of ownership.
• Someone who is comfortable working in a growing retail business and building processes from the ground up.
• Able to translate sales data into practical merchandising decisions.