Junior Merchandiser (Stockport, Greater Manchester)
Zachary Daniels
- Stockport, Greater Manchester
- £32,000-36,000 per year
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Hybrid Working
- Flexi Hours
- Bonus
- Discounts
- 25 days holiday + bank holidays
- On site parking
- On site gym
- On site, subsidised canteen
- Pension
- WSSI experienced with direct planning involvement
- Experienced with owning your own sub-category/ies
- Experienced with budget knowledge, option counts, depth of buy control, phasing, strategy and supplier relationships
- An approachable, confident and fair line manager who cares about developing the wider team
- Accountable for your own categories, budget, option count, OTB, and trading actions
- Lead Monday Trade actions, through providing achievable and commercial solutions to your departments performance
- Deep diving history; building lessons learnt and strategy packs
- Setting the parameters for each trading window with clear strategic goals around range size, planning, forecasting, cover, and margin guidelines
- Work closely to your buying team to ensure the merchandising KPI's are clear and achievable for the product development and delivery of new ranges
- Accurately forecast volume and newness lines
- Identify and set objectives to improve bottom line margin
- Identify and de-risk delivery, lead times or capacity with your buying teams and suppliers