Save Job Back to Search Job Description Summary Similar JobsHybrid WorkingProgression OpportunitiesAbout Our ClientA fantastic opportunity for a Junior Merchandiser to join an Ecommerce retailer in the Leeds area. The business sells several different products for the home. They have been featured in GQ, Home & Garden to name a few.Due to strong trade over the last 12 months they are now looking to expand their Buying & Merchandise team.Job DescriptionHelp to plan and develop Merchandising strategies that balance customer expectation & profitability alongside our rapid expansion planSupport with implementing new procedures and processes alongside the Senior Merchandising TeamPartake in the analysis & reporting of current sales data, customers reactions and channel trends in order to anticipate product needs and plan future ranges & stockHelp build & maintain a comprehensive library of historical dataWork to key performance indicators helping to optimise the sales volume and profitability of designated product areas according to the business planPro-active involvement with planning future ranges in conjunction with wider product team.Actively involved with the monitoring of slow sellers & proposal of price reductions as necessary including the roll-up of mid and end-of-season sale plansWork collaboratively with the team helping to monitor stock movement and help propose intake re-phasing as necessary based on the forward seasonal planCollaboratively work with the wider Merchandising, Operations & Logistics teams to ensure timely onboarding & arrival of stock with our various partnersSet the department strategy and option framework to ensure a balanced and commercial product rangeSupport the merchandiser on maintaining department WSSIs, stock and sales plans, ensuring stock is managed to targetsTake full ownership of departmental line cards, re-forecasting on a monthly basis and building out future sales plansProactively analyse sales data and trends and use data to influence decisions in buying meetingsProactively monitor sales and stock in order to take action to optimise sales and margin performance - ensuring team react to sales trendManage order placement and intake to ensure on time product launches and awareness of product lead times, to maximise trading opportunitiesManage clearance stock through off price channelsRecommendations on pack size, MOQ/MOVThe Successful ApplicantEstablished Assistant Merchandiser, Junior Merchandiser or similarStrong computer literacy skills - especially in ExcelAnalytical skills - confident in working with and extract insight from dataStrong decision making, time management skills and able to prioritise workloadGood commercial knowledge - specifically on wider marketplace and broader businessTeam player attitudeWhat's on OfferCompetitive SalaryHybrid Working 3 Office day, 2 days work from homeClose to transport linksProgression OpportunitiesGenerous DiscountFlexiable working25 days plus 8 bank holidaysJunior MerchandiserJunior MerchandiserContactLyndsey SheridanQuote job refJN-012025-6640097Phone number+44 161 829 0372Job summaryJob functionRetailSubsectorMerchandise & Supply ChainSectorRetailLocationLeedsContract typePermanentConsultant nameLyndsey SheridanConsultant phone+44 161 829 0372Job referenceJN-012025-6640097
