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  • Posted By: JHR
  • Address:
  • Contact: 0113 383 3738
  • Date Posted: 7th Oct 2008
  • Salary: £30,000-£40,000
  • Location: Wakefield
  • Reference Code: EC/2550
  • Views Since Posting: 35
  • Full Description:

    Our client an established value retailer of affordable women’s fashions is looking for an experienced Merchandiser to join their head office team.

    Responsibilities will include:

    1.To be pivotal in driving department strategy. Planning, managing and achieving the targeted measures of sales, stockturn, markdown and profit through the construction of commercial ranges.

    2.To manage the in-season Open-to-Buy down to category level using the WSSI and Compass.

    3.By effective range planning and markdown control, manage Terminal Stocks to keep within budgeted levels.

    4.Consistently manage the supply base, monitoring commitment and Intake, and to work closely with the supplier to minimise lead times, create flexibility and improve availability.

    5.To train, motivate and develop the Assistant Merchandiser.

    Selection Criteria:

    •Educated to degree level (or equivalent)
    •Experience in a Merchandising environment
    •Numerical / analytical skills
    •Understanding of range planning
    •Working knowledge of forecasting principles
    •Good understanding of the key elements of the Buying Cycle
    •Organisation skills
    •Decision making skills
    •Communication skills
    •PC literate

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