Details:
- Job Type: Permanent
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Location: Chadderton Borough of Oldham
- Date: 5 days ago
Description:
Mpeople Recruitment are recruiting for an experienced Merchandiser to join a reputable business based in Chadderton OL9.
Role: Merchandiser
Location: Chadderton OL9
Salary: upto £32,000
Hours: 9am – 5pm Monday to Friday – hybrid working
Benefits:
* Hybrid working
* Free parking
* Close to travel links
* Company pension scheme
* Regular social events
Responsibilities
* Responsible for meeting required service levels for given range
* Responsible for forecasting and sales analysis for given range
* Analyse weekly/monthly/yearly sales to identify trends
* Manage stock to maximise availability, whilst reducing markdown exposure
* Raise any supply/service issues in good time to management
* Collate and manage potential discontinued products
* Support range planning in conjunction with category teams
* Plan initial buys for new lines
* Raise factory purchase orders
* Work with factories to ensure products ship within agreed timelines
* Approve bookings for shipments
* Liaise with internal teams incl Category Teams, Shipping, Operations, Finance
* Work closely with the Customer and attend Customer meetings as required
* Assist in development and growth of business
Requirements
* Proven Merchandising experience
* Advanced Excel skills
* Knowledge of forecasting methods
* Understanding of supply chain practices
* Experience working with Far East factories
* Excellent verbal and written communication skills
* High level of accuracy and attention to detail
* Excellent organisational skills and ability to manage changing priorities
* Work under own initiative
* Ability to communicate to different levels in the organisation
Please note that Mpeople cannot respond to all applicants due to the high volumes of CV's received on a daily basis. Should you not receive a response within 5 working days please accept that on this occasion your application hasn’t been successful. Mpeople wishes you all the best in your job search