Average Merchandiser salary in Manchester

Merchandiser Salary dependent upon experience Oldham - Hybrid Working **This would suit a Merchandiser from either a Supplier or Retailer** Are you an experienced Merchandiser looking to work for a leading organisation that is going through an exciting period of growth? Do you have Advanced Excel skills? Our Client is a leading importer, supplying major retailers in the UK and due to their ever-expanding growth they now have an excellent opportunity for an experienced Merchandiser to join their team. Responsibilities: To be responsible for forecasting and sales analysis for given range.Review historical sales figures and record lessons learned through the seasonLiaising with factories and Quality department to ensure shipment dates are met for ongoing and new lines.Recognising when issues need to be flagged up with the business to a senior managementTo manage your products and report any potential issues to the Manager in a timely manner.Manage the intake of stock within given stock turn targets.Manage own stock to maximise availability, whilst reducing discontinued exposure.Assisting with range planning through Ranking meetings.Plan initial buys for new lines.Managing the system to ensure products are set up correctly and factories have sufficient information.Collate and manage potential discontinued products. The successful candidate will need to have previous experience working as a Merchandiser - preferably within retailer/importer environment with knowledge of forecasting and report writing. You will have excellent knowledge of Microsoft Office & Excel as well as solid communication & articulation skills and have the ability to multi task. Apply online or for further information please contact one of our specialist consultants quoting reference number: NJR15704

MERCHANDISER | ECOM & RETAIL | INTERNATIONAL RETAILER | HYBRID | UP TO £50,000Working for one of the most recognisable retailers in The UK with one of the best merchandising functions in the country, this is a great opportunity for an experienced merchandiser, to strengthen their CV by getting this brand on there!You will be working on one of my client's premier categories, leading a small team. You will have opportunity for continued development and real progression potential. Responsibilities: Forecasting stock within inventory plans with the support of junior members of your teamBalancing pricing, risk profile and category, supplier profiles, colour, and mixes throughout all product ranges each seasonBuild and implement WSSI & OTB management to ensure sales and stock targets are achieved.You will be responsible for identifying best sellers and move on's that the team need to focus on to generate new sales.Review product and supplier mix's with your Buyer to ensure that the right product, quality and designs are being brought into the businessBuilding strategy, lessons learnt and weekly trade packs for the wider team, whilst being confident in presenting your suggestions and actions to senior management.Establish a consistent pricing architecture across your ranges whilst being mindful of the competition and any promotional activity you wish to implementManage the range in conjunction with the Head of Merchandising, along with the Buying & Design team ensuring that the best product is being brought into the businessYou will conduct market specific promotions and activity to grow the business, this is a great opportunity to have autonomy within a merchandising functionAnalysing and collating data to provide support to the team in decision making.Constantly monitor and review online performance in order to potentialise/maximise profitResponsible for monthly Re-forecast whilst feeding back key actions to the Senior and Head of Merchandising.You will protect your department by reviewing your cover each week and will make commercial decisions about getting new product or repeats into the business You will be a motivating line manager who is approachable to all junior colleague The ideal candidate will have/be: Experience in at merchandiser level or higherExperience of working with apparel, ideally womenswear and/or menswearThe ability to work independently and collaborativelyExcellent Planning and Organisational skills Strong influencer Great interpersonal skills BBBH33247

MERCHANDISER | FASHION | RAPIDLY GROWING BRAND | NORTH WEST | £40,000 - £48,000THIS IS A RARE OPPORTUNITY!! You will get the chance to help shape one of the UK's real success stories. BENEFITS: Hybrid WorkingDiscounts25 days holiday + bank holidays On site gym Pension For this role our client is looking for a merchandiser who has the technical expertise to hit the ground running. Ideally you will have a balanced background and be comfortable trading as well as planning! Over the last few years our client has made real strides in establishing themselves as one of the most exciting brands in the Country. They have invested heavily in relationships and product which has meant they have been able to grow rapidly.They are now at a point where they need more experience in merchandising to help push the business grow globally!There is a clear pathway with our client, you will have quarterly reviews and there is a legacy of internal growth throughout the business. From a people perspective they care and want someone who is happy to get stuck in and operate without red tape and bureaucracy!This is a role where you will get responsibility and the chance to impress across the business. The customer is a global one so we need someone who is commercial and who is prepared to go the extra mile to ensure the customer gets best in class product consistently. Top Line Responsibilities Ensures the department is maximising KPI opportunities and minimising KPI risks, through successful management of the WSSI.Review sales forecasts based on performance, and action re-forecasts.Deliver weekly and seasonal trade reviews, delivering an appropriate level of analysis, sharing of performance and being reactive in your planning.Ensures productive relationship between merchandising/product functions and all other business areas to ensure the collective goals are achievedPropose and agree actions to recover risk and maximise opportunities with the Buyer at category and line level. If you are keen to join one of the most progressive businesses in the North then apply today. BBBH33122