Overview
Assistant Merchandiser Jobs in London, England, United Kingdom at Kurt Geiger
Title: Assistant Merchandiser
Company: Kurt Geiger
Location: London, England, United Kingdom
We Are OneAt Kurt Geiger we celebrate individuality, believing our differences make us more powerful as a collective.
Diversity, equality and inclusion are at the core of who we are and we strive to reflect this in every corner of our company culture, starting with the promotion of equal opportunities.
We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone is granted the opportunity to thrive as their authentic self.
Responsibilities:
Producing weekly trading reports to summarise, analyse & identify key drivers with the view to propose any necessary trading action.
Review and reforecast continuity lines on a regular basis
Assist the Merchandiser on continual trade, identifying lines for promotion, repeats and risk assessment
Establish and maintain strong supplier relationships, through regular meetings and contact
Manage intake into the warehouse in conjunction with the buying team, warehouse and suppliers
Working closely with MAAs to manage intake, allocation of stock and other admin tasks
Identify, cost and propose markdown activity with the Merchandiser for monthly presentations to Head of Merchandising.
Responsible for trading key category areas.
Produce weekly trading reports for Monday meetings at category level
Ability to make trade decisions on the strength or weakness of sales using merchandising tools & monitor, update team weekly
Work closely with brands to place in season repeats and to address slower turning stock.
Cost markdown proposal for mid and end of season sales
Produce all colour, price, sizing and ad hoc analysis on the range regularly working to tight and demanding deadlines
Establishing and maintaining relationships across the business
Work closely with the buying/design team
Requirements
The Person:
Passionate about Merchandising in a fashion environment
Previous experience as an Assistant Merchandiser required
Enjoys working with numbers and a strong team player
Benefits
Competitive basic salary
Pension and life assurance
Enviable discounts
If you’re successful, you will work for a business which recognises that amazing people are the key to driving our business forward and fulfil our vision of being the world’s leading multi-channel retailer of luxury branded shoes and accessories. We are a fast-paced business where no two days are the same, so you will need to be adaptable; but we will reward your hard-work, commitment and loyalty with a fantastic benefits package and very real opportunities for progression.
We Are One
For Love | For Diversity | For Change | For Equality | For Kindness | For Freedom | Against Racism
