Main characteristics
- Location
- Bury, Manchester
- Company
- Page Personnel
- Employment type
- Permanent
- Category
- Purchasing / Procurement
Job summary
You will report to the Senior Merchandiser on your category and review weekly trading performance and supplier management.Client Details
A great opportunity for an Assistant Merchandiser to a leading Multi-Channel retailer in the Greater Manchester area. They are looking to grow their Merchandising team as there are going through a period of growth.. You the Assistant Merchandiser will report to the Senior Merchandiser on your category and review weekly trading performance and supplier management
Description
Provide the Merchandiser and Buyer with the previous season analysis at store and product level
Input into creation of the store strategy with the Merchandiser/Buyer
Assist in formulation of range plan at store level with the Merchandiser/Buyer
Work with the Merchandiser to ensure pre-scheduling meets options and range plan at store level
Create ratios for all buys.
Ensure stores are seasonally correct
Consolidate the supplier order books
Prepare weekly review of stores and product in preparation for Monday trading meeting
Identify priority stores for the week, review and propose actions.New / Re-fit Stores - Analysis of performance
Over / Under Performing Stores
Over / Under Optioned Stores
Priority stores fed to team by management team or other function
Complete Retail Feedback sheets, completing required actions as well as any follow up.
Attend store visits from which create and execute an action plan to improve trade
Manage line cards in conjunction with the Merchandiser
Participate in the Monthly Re-forecast
Manage condensing of stocks and IBT's
Taking direction from the Merchandiser, assist retail with merchandising aids
Manage and monitor exception stocks on a daily basis, primarily through the GUI system
Plan and action new store ranges (in conjunction with pre-schedule)
Carry out any ad-hoc analysis as required
Book in new product with guidelines from the Merchandiser
Cost, retail and margin checks
Establish collaborative working relationships within Teams and across functions.
Deputise for the Merchandiser/Junior Merchandiser in their absence
Delivering Excellence Working at a consistently high standard & with enthusiasm. you work to deliver a high quality service to meet personal and team expectations.
Responsibility (Delivers results) Take ownership of your work and use your initiative to deliver. Take responsibility for your own actions & decisions
Team Work You work with others to reach a common goal; sharing information, supporting colleagues and searching out expertise and solutions from relevant stakeholders.
Leadership You lead by example through your behaviours and professional approach to work; inspiring your colleagues and driving for results.
Communication You communicate clearly and concisely, ensuring that the message is understood by all.Profile
Currently a established Merchandise Assistant , Senior Merchandise Admin Assistant, Assistant Merchandiser, or similar
Highly numerate and strong commercial focus
Ideally experience managing / developing Merchandise Assistant, Assistant Merchandiser or similar
Excellent communication skills Job Offer
Group Company Discount of 25%
Pension Scheme With 3% Employer & 5% Employee Contributions (8% Total)
Life Assurance Of 1* Annual Salary
Discounted Membership At Gyms
In-House Training & Development Programmes
Staff Sales
Free Onsite Parking
Onsite Canteen
Opportunities To Progress Throughout The Wider Business
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