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Manchester, Greater Manchester
Assistant Merchandiser
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Salary: Up to £24,000 per annum |
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Overview
Assistant Merchandiser Manchester £ 24,000 A leading brand name in the retail sector is seeking an Assistant Merchandiser to join their growing team based in their North Manchester head office . You will be responsible for supporting the Outdoors team b y a ssist ing in the delivery of category sales, profit and stock to target. You will be supporting the retail stores whilst working in a busy fast paced retail head office environment; some of your duties will include; Prepare a weekly trade overview for weekly meetings Assist the merchandiser in preparing the information for sign off packs. Assisting in the creation of departmental strategy via insightful analysis of product/ store/ brand/ channel performance. Reviewing previous season figures for both stores & products Working with the Buyer & Merchandiser to formula te space and option plan s Utilise historical sales analysis to support the ‘ buy volume’ of each line to maximise sales and reduce stock loss & markdown s Assist the Merchandiser to manage intake flow into business to achieve monthly sales forecasts Ensure that all price adjustments are checked and on the system at the correct time Interact with other internal teams to improve store performance and drive best practices Identify under & over-performing stock / stores and propose actions to the Merchandising team Monitor stock allocations continuously to achieve maximum sales The ideal candidate will a keen interest in retail and can demonstrate a good understanding of a head office merchandising role. Additional key requirements for the role; Highly accurate with a good attention to detail Excellent communication skills and the ability to liaise / influence at all levels Ability to manage a varied workload with conflicting deadlines High commercial & customer awareness Strong numerical skills with the ability to analyse data Good working knowledge of MS Office products specifically Excel If you think you have the right experience as an Assistant Merchandiser and want to be given the opportunity to develop your career, then get in touch and apply today.