Merchandiser - Hybrid Working Stansted £45,000 This role is for a Merchandiser with a passion for detail, exceptional forecasting skills, and experience working with Far East suppliers.
This Merchandiser will manage own-label ranges while driving success across catalogue and e-commerce sales channels.
We are seeking a hands-on, proactive Merchandiser to join our client's vibrant team.
You'll play a crucial role in planning and stock management, leading pricing strategies, promotional planning, and sales channel management while maintaining a positive work-life balance, working three days in the office and two days from home.
Key Responsibilities: As a Merchandiser, you will work closely with Far East suppliers to manage stock flow and maintain strong working relationships.
You will lead on stock management, using data-driven insights to decide whether to reorder, discount, or carry forward products.
As a Merchandiser, you will steer and control pricing strategies, manage promotional activities, and optimise space allocation across mail-order and e-commerce channels based on stock levels.
You will ensure stock is managed effectively across different sales channels, optimising product performance on each platform.
You will focus strongly on forecasting, stock flow management, and optimising open-to-buy (OTB).
You will use your advanced Excel skills to drive decisions and optimise key metrics such as stock levels, sales forecasts, and margin targets.
As a Merchandiser, you will work closely with internal teams, including Buying, Finance, and Marketing, to ensure alignment on stock levels, promotional strategies, and product availability.
Skills Needed: Proven experience in merchandising, ideally in own label ranges for mail order and e-commerce.
Strong experience working with suppliers from the Far East, ensuring smooth stock flow and effective communication.
Advanced Excel skills, with the ability to analyse data, forecast trends, and manage stock levels efficiently.
A hands-on, positive approach with excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
Ability to make key commercial decisions related to stock management, pricing, and promotional strategies.
Excellent communication skills, working collaboratively across departments and maintaining strong relationships.
A proactive, can-do attitude focused on planning, stock management, and driving success across channels.
What we Offer: Work-life balance: Three days office-based and two days working from home.
25 days holiday + Bank Holidays £45,000pa A collaborative, supportive work environment with a positive team culture.
Opportunities for career development and growth.
If you are passionate about merchandising, stock management, and working with own-label ranges and want to join a company that offers flexibility and work-life balance, we'd love to hear from you.
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