Merchandising
Assistant Merchandiser – 12-month Contract
Position: Assistant Merchandiser – 12-month Contract
Location: Yorkshire
Salary: up to £29,000
Job Reference No: M002
Recruiting Consultant: Ellie
Details
Assistant Merchandiser Overview
Our client is a highly successful, global retailer looking for an Assistant Merchandiser to join their fashion team for 12 months, with the prospect of this becoming permanent.
Assistant Merchandiser Responsibilities
1. Range planning
2. Review in season trading – daily/weekly/monthly
3. Taking historical sales data and forecasting future trends
4. Reviewing product performance on a weekly basis and making suggestions for re-buying, prices adjustments and quantities.
5. Use sales reports to assess targets and raise issues with the Merchandiser
6. Constantly reviewing product performance
7. Working closely with the Buying Teams and provide updates to Logistics and Distribution
8. Manage the delivery and shipment deadlines and provide updates on any issues/delays and rectify where possible
9. Excellent knowledge of the whole department so you have the ability to cover the Merchandiser in their absence
Assistant Merchandiser Skills and Experience
10. Competent using Microsoft Excel, including VLOOKUPS
11. Excellent communication skills
12. Confident working to your own initiative, but to also ask questions, when necessary, especially as you will sometimes be working from home
13. Excellent Analytical and PC Skills
Assistant Merchandiser Additional Information
14. Hybrid working – 2/3 days a week in the office
15. Great Staff Benefits