Supply Chain Merchandiser

Description:

Job Title: Supply Chain Merchandiser (FTC)

Location: Sheffield

Job Type: Permanent, Office based

Hours: Mon - Fri - 37.5 hours 

Our client based in Sheffield is looking for an exceptional Supply chain Merchandiser to join their  team on Fixed term contract - 12 months.

Job Purpose

As a Supply Chain Merchandiser, you will ensure all aspects of the production process are adhered to, internally and externally, in line with relevant key stages of the critical path. Ensuring that product is available to maintain agreed customer service levels, in line with required launch dates and customer requirements.

 Negotiate costs/surcharges and delivery dates when necessary

Negotiate compensation for any charges incurred due to nominated supplier delay

Order and monitor greige production

Monitor and report supplier performance

Maintain preferred supplier list

Building and maintaining strong relationships with suppliers through daily communication and onsite meetings

Collate and update work in progress reports on a weekly basis

Respond and address daily queries from factories in a timely manner

Collate main material garment usages from factories

Monitor surcharges from factories, address and resolve surcharges when required

Place production priorities with factories based on availability/required dates.

Liaise with the warehouse to advise any shipment delays/problems with shipments

Communicate salesman sample issues/delays to product team

Knowledge and Experience 

Proven experience in merchandising, procurement, or supply chain management, ideally within the fashion or retail industry.
- Strong negotiation skills and ability to build and maintain relationships with suppliers.

- Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a keen eye for detail.

- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and familiarity with inventory management software.

- Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate across departments.

In return, you will benefit from:

Benefits:

- Company events

- Company pension

- Cycle to work scheme

- Employee discount

- Financial planning services

- Free flu jabs

- Free parking

- Health & wellbeing programme

- Life insurance

- On-site parking

Closing date is 15 th of June 2024

Hawk 3 Talent Solutions are operating as an employment agency on behalf of its client.

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Hawk 3 Talent Solutions are committed to the selection, recruitment and development of the best people, basing judgements solely on suitability for the job. Whilst we endeavour to respond to all applications individually, due to high volumes, this is not always possible. Thank you for your interest in this role and we look forward to working with you in the future