MERCHANDISER

SCOPE OF POSITION

Responsible for planning, forecasting, managing stock and trading all D2C fascia’s; Store, Websites and Next Commission model.


RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Responsible for sales and stock planning across D2C, at brand and category level

    Forecast units at style and size level by fascia

    Seasonal hindsight with in depth sales and trend analysis and to shape future seasons

    Space and option planning for retail fascia

    Size curve analysis and actions to maximise sales

    Weekly trade analysis, identifying opportunities and implementing for upcoming week/month/quarter

    Managing in season stock levels, initial order quantities and replenishment based on sales performance and current trends

    Reacting and taking appropriate action based on in season trends, stock and sales performance.

    Tracking new season stock deliveries and planning intake and launch dates for all channels

    Develop markdown and promotional strategy by reviewing stock and sales to propose packages for MSS, EOSS and key events

    Feedback on YTD sales position, BTA and forecasts to SLT in weekly trade recaps and Orderbook meetings

    Regular competitor reviews

    Reviewing external fascia's in detail to identify opportunities

    Main point of contact for D2C fascia's with internal stakeholders

    Build relationships with external stakeholders for a collaborative way of working

  • Monitor and improve end to end process flow for all D2C channels, including internal and external stakeholders

    Create, maintain and develop reporting tools for sound sales and stock analysis

    Implementation of trackers; brand, category and style level to ensure all stock is online/in store in a timely manner

    Ensure consistency across all D2C channels. Use hindsight and collaboration to drive sales

  • Manage workload and delegate effectively

    Provide dedicated support and guidance

    Share best practices

    Feedback on performance with weekly 1-1s and quarterly objective reviews

  • Advanced Excel Skills

    Strong Commercial awareness

    Ability to work in fast paced environment

    Clear and concise written and verbal communication

    Takes accountability for actions, able to work with limited supervision

    Able to work under pressure

WE ARE HERE TO SUPPORT YOU EVERY STEP OF THE WAY IN YOUR PURSUIT OF A NEW CAREER OPPORTUNITY. WE VALUE THE TIME, ENERGY AND COMMITMENT YOU WILL BE MAKING THROUGHOUT THE ENTIRE PROCESS AND WE AIM TO ENSURE YOU HAVE FULL VISIBILITY AT EVERY STAGE.