SENIOR ASSISTANT MERCHANDISER | LONDON | CIRCA £35,000 | LIFESTYLE FASHION RETAILER | HIGHSTREET & ECOMMERCE
BENEFITS
1. Competitive Salary DOE £
2. 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays
3. Hybrid working
4. Accessible Location
A leading lifestyle brand who are currently experiencing record growth in their history. Whilst they continue to evolve through their elevated product offer they are organically growing their merchandising function to support the business with their strategies to reach more spaces in the UK and internationally.
The role of an Assistant Merchandiser will be to support the Merchandising Team to achieve departmental sales, markdown, stock, intake and profit plans. In return for your hard work and commitment, this role offers a path for development and progression within a merchandising channel.
Responsibilities Include:
1. Own daily line sales, update your forecasts for all areas
2. Monitor stock vs sales across all platforms, and gain full trading visibility into partners performance each week
3. Review margin across all lines weekly, whilst being able to protect new product margin gains with the wider buying and merchandising team
4. Build lessons learnt decks for each season
5. Continuously analyse stock, sales, availability, size ratios
6. Suggest and implement markdowns and promotions with the trading team
7. Protect never out of stock lines with forecasting accurately at the start of each season
8. Place well-balanced order quantities on each range, producing clear ranges with hero and core lines
9. Manage all admin amendments and updates around data dumping and actualised sales
10. Work closely with all product teams, in-house and partner side on the trading calendar
11. Ensure stock is in at the right time, in the right place and well stocked at all times to achieve sales
12. Identify where cancellations and phasing activity needs to occur with the support of your assistant and trainee
13. Development of junior members of the team, motivating team morale whilst setting realistic goals & objectives
14. Ensure that the daily administrative tasks are done accurately & in a timely manner by your direct reports
15. Review product and supplier mixes with your Buyer to ensure that the right product, quality and designs are being brought into the business
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