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DescriptionMERCHANDISER - LEADING FASHION RETAILER
EAST LONDON
An opportunity has arisen for a Merchandiser with a leading fashion retailer to help take the business to the next level! Managing ecommerce and wholesale channels for all brands
Lovely team, fantastic culture and career development.
MERCHANDISER RESPONSIBILITIES
* Maintain weekly reporting structure for ecommerce and wholesale channels for all brands
To includes top line summary and more detailed Stock and Sales summary.
* Present key findings in the weekly trade meeting to help guide and inform the wider team to make informed decisions
Identify best & worst sellers, trading opportunities and risks.
* Work closely with and support the Ecommerce Manager with regards to promotional suggestions, weekly website deep dives, VM recommendations, model & image analysis.
* Monitor stock levels to ensure sufficient cover seasonally and on bestselling items
Make recommendations for repeat orders as and when required
Work to trade out slower sellers through onsite trading or off-price channels as required.
* Ensure data going into the systems [Shopify & Zedonk] are accurately maintained, pricing, tags, categorisation, to enable data to be effectively analysed.
* Manage the weekly replenishment of the website from the warehouse to ensure stock is in place to trade.
* Working with Buying/ CEO/ Finance team to establish margin targets from product development stage and ensure company target margins are upheld through the product life cycle with effective trading of stock and markdown management.
* Working with CEO/ Finance team to establish annual sales plans that can be regularly reviewed, and re-forecast as required
Within this present target FP/MD mixes, target margins and contribution levels.
* Break down top level budgets into range/ buy plans for Buying
Help the team build a balanced range across all categories and price architectures.
* Option planning – give Design/ Buying an option framework each season that they can build into their critical path.
* Work with Operations/ Warehouse team to ensure stock data is accurate
Closely monitor short orders and flag when cycle counts should be conducted on problem lines.
* Work with the senior team to ensure short-, medium- and long-term plans and strategies are being identified and regular reviews to ensure they are being achieved.
* Run seasonal sizing analysis to ensure future buys are being place in the best possible ratio based on sales and product nuances.
* Markdowns – agree season markdown strategy
Plan stock into sale and be reactive to current trade [e.g
promotions].
* Regularly review and assess courier freight costs and maintain a relationship with key Account Managers to ensure always getting the best available rates.
* Conduct ad hoc analysis as and when required by key stakeholders.
A fantastic opportunity for a current Merchandiser or Junior Merchandiser looking for their next step with a leading fashion retailer
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Features
  • 33 day hol + wfh Friday
£40,000
Hackney, Greater London
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