Senior Merchandiser

Vern's Holding; Selangor; On-site; MYR 20,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading retail company in Malaysia is seeking a talented merchandiser with at least 2 years of experience in the footwear or fashion industry. The role involves monitoring sales performance, developing seasonal strategies, and collaborating with various departments. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and fluency in Mandarin and Bahasa Malaysia are essential for effective communication. This position is based in Bandar Sunway, Subang Jaya.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, especially Microsoft Excel.
• Minimum 2 years of merchandising experience, preferably in footwear or fashion.
• Willing to work in Bandar Sunway, Subang Jaya.

Responsibilities

• Monitor sell-through rates and performance metrics.
• Develop strategies for seasonal assortment requirements.
• Work with suppliers for quality product development.
• Review competition for market intelligence.
• Research industry trends to anticipate demand.
• Plan and monitor merchandising flow and stock allocation.
• Collaborate with departments on product display optimization.
• Create impactful marketing stories with the visual merchandising team.
• Develop sales promotions and identify markdown margins.

Skills

Microsoft Office Suite

Mandarin

Bahasa Malaysia

Education

SPM or certificate in Business Administration, Marketing, Supply Chain

Job description

Responsibilities

• Monitor sell-through rates and other performance related metrics.
• Develop actionable strategies towards seasonal assortment requirements based on market insights.
• Work with suppliers to ensure quality and accuracy of product development.
• Review competition to gather market intelligence, including price points, marketing and promotions.
• Research industry and consumer trends to anticipate demand and changes in buying patterns.
• Plan and monitor merchandising flow, replenishment, stock allocation, internal store transfers and consolidation to physical and online stores / marketplaces.
• Collaborate with other departments to ensure optimisation of product display, description and sales pitches.
• Collaborate with the visual merchandising and marketing team to create impactful stories across communication channels.
• Develop seasonal sales & promotions, and identify markdown margins to ensure healthy inventory capacity.

Requirements

• SPM or certificate in Business Administration, Marketing, Supply Chain, or any related discipline.
• Minimum 2 years of merchandising experience (experience within the footwear / fashion industry is preferred).
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, especially Microsoft Excel.
• Proficiency in Mandarin and Bahasa Malaysia. We are seeking candidates proficient in Mandarin to effectively communicate with Mandarin-speaking clients.
• Willing to work in Bandar Sunway, Subang Jaya.

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