Overview
Junior Merchandiser Jobs in Newport, Wales, United Kingdom at Mountain Warehouse
Title: Junior Merchandiser
Company: Mountain Warehouse
Location: Newport, Wales, United Kingdom
Department: Merchandising
Location: London
Description
We are looking for an enthusiastic, proactive and driven Junior Merchandiser who will grow with the company and add value to our team. This person will report into the Merchandiser and will support the delivery of category performance objectives, in line with the seasonal and global growth strategy.
Key Responsibilities
Supporting the merchandiser to drive the seasonal category strategy including sales, buy and options, using analysis to quantify risks and opportunity and communicating to leadership team
Supports the merchandiser with the overall category planning but also takes responsibility of select departments within the category to include range building, planning buy quantities, stock management and pricing.
Managing the WSSI for selected departments under the overall guidance of the Merchandiser.
Optimises availability online and in stores, notably on best sellers, maximising sales and profit, ensuring sufficient stocks are held at all times, managing CON and volume line cards appropriately, and reviewing line reports weekly, ensuring intake is optimal
Identifies and communicate sales/stock risk and opportunities across regions and channels, ensuring initial pricing is correct and markdowns/mark ups maximise sell through/profit and are inline with category KPI’s
Ensure category intake phasing is in line with requirements, reflecting this in weekly PTS requests, ensuring sufficient (and not excess stock) is shipped to MW warehouses
We would like to meet someone who is
Previous experience as a Junior Merchandiser or Senior Assistant Merchandiser
Systems/planning tools – expert level
Knowledge of B&M systems and processes
Knowledge of retail operations/supply chain process
Commerciality, energy and passion
Benefits
Competitive salary and benefits package
Hybrid working, 3 days in London based office & 2 working from home
Holiday allowance
50% staff discount & 25% for family and friends
Pension scheme
