About the role
We are delighted to share that we are recruiting for ambitious and hard-working Assistant Merchandiser to join our Paperchase team here at Tesco on a permanent, 4 days a week part time basis. Tesco is a leading multinational retailer and as an Assistant Merchandiser at Tesco, you will play a huge role within the team. Working in the Merchandising department, you\'ll help support your Merchandising Planning Manager to ensure products arrive at the correct place and at the right time.
If you have experience in Merchandising with an analytical mindset and commercial way of thinking then this position could be for you!
You will be responsible for
* Providing merchandising support to keep the department running efficiently, preparing analysis for your manager (incl. Monday trade analysis) and collaborating closely with the HSC Merchandising team and suppliers.
* We collate and share market and competitor insight so we can understand what our customers really want.
* We help build balanced ranges for our department that meet sales, stock and profit targets.
* Leading all aspects of order management critical paths, line projections and ensuring ranging databases are up to-date and accurate.
* Handling intake to ensure product availability and support new launches and events.
* Produce weekly sub class WSSI and line flows which helps our merchandise planning managers track sales, margin and stock across regions and channels
* Prepare analysis which helps your manager to handle risk, suggesting any stock repeats and markdown management opportunities.
* Scheduling and implementing promotions and markdowns across all channels and regions.
* Resolving or calling out supply chain/ replenishment issues, helping the team to hit stock and availability targets.
* Supporting the MPM in preparation for sign off and strategy; analysing history, trends and best and worst.
* Following our Business Code of Conduct and always acting with integrity and due diligence.
You will need
* An analytical mindset.
* Curious way of thinking.
* Commercial/retail interest.
* Excel skills.
* Good communication skills.
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What’s in it for you
We’re all about the little helps. That’s why we make sure our Tesco colleague benefits package takes care of you – both in and out of work. Click Here to find out more!
* Annual bonus scheme of up to 10% of base salary
* Holiday starting at 25 days plus a personal day (plus Bank holidays)
* 26 weeks maternity and adoption leave (after 1 years’ service) at full pay, followed by 13 weeks of Statutory Maternity Pay or Statutory Adoption Pay, we also offer 6 weeks fully paid paternity leave
* Free 24/7 virtual GP service, Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) for you and your family, free access to a range of experts to support your mental wellbeing
About us
Tesco has become a market leader by doing the little things that really matter for our customers and colleagues.
It’s part of what makes Tesco such a great place to work, and we’re proud to have been accredited as one of Britain’s Top Employers again this year.
We're the UK's number one retailer and we pride ourselves on offering a great shopping experience. We are passionate about our food, merchandise and services and will always try to get things right for our customers.
But did you know we also offer great job opportunities? With stores, distribution centres and offices across the UK, and a vast variety of roles, we are always looking for people who have a hunger to work with customers and colleagues across our exciting business.
We believe in treating each other with respect and giving everyone an equal opportunity to get on. It's our people that make the difference every day - helping us make a difference for our customers
Should you be successful in your application, your offer will be subject to and conditional upon you providing your bank account details before your agreed start date.
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