Stock Merchandiser

The Company:

A successful Outdoor Clothing retailer, specialising in climbing, skiing, camping and general outdoor gear, are looking for a Stock Merchandiser, responsible for the Planning/Forecasting of one of our key departments.

Benefits:

• You will receive 30 days holiday (increasing to 32 by 2 years’ service) to ensure you keep a healthy work-life balance.
• Benefit from our corporate discounts for you, your friends and family.
• Relaxed dress code
• Free parking
• Full access to our fantastic Employee Assistance Programme and much more!

The Role:

• You will provide support for everything from stock level reviews through to weekly, seasonal and adhoc reporting, with a view maximising profitability, analysing every aspect of bestsellers and ensure they reach their full potential.
• You will be responsible for monitoring slow sellers and taking action to reduce prices or set promotions as necessary.
• You will play a key role in forecasting sales, stock levels and margins and proactively identify opportunities and risks at category and line level - and will develop a clear understanding of Range Planning and WSSI/OTB.
• You will work alongside the buyer to identify opportunities and make recommendations on commitment and will ensure that we always have the right stock, in the right place, at the right time.
• You may be asked to attend the buying meetings, both onsite and at the suppliers’ offices.
• You will also help to develop the buying assistants and ensure that they grow as the company grows.

Skills Required:

• Do you enjoy being able to use your initiative to run projects and identify opportunities through new tasks?
• Are you excellent in working with Microsoft Systems, more specifically Excel?
• Are you a strong communicator with the ability to influence both verbally and written?
• Do you pride yourself in having a good attention to detail?
• Do you enjoy working in a busy team?
• Do you have strong Customer Service/Administration experience and thrive off of client-facing environments / situations?
• Are you an innovative thinker who enjoys identifying opportunities and interventions for continuous improvement?

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Please be aware the duties listed above are an interpretation of the role and do not form any part of your employment contract. Please ask the interviewer any questions about the role that you wish to clarify.

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