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ARNE is a direct to consumer, athleisure apparel brand/retailer based in Birchwood Park near Warrington, UK.We have ambitious objectives over the next decade with the team believing all targets are achievable through new product category launches in shoes and womenswear alongside the creation of paid media and CRM activity.Reporting to our Merchandiser, you’ll be supporting the Product team in maximising sales through effective management of stock.
Job seniority: entry level
Responsibilities
• Managing the day-to-day responsibilities of the Merchandising department.• Liaising with suppliers on a daily basis to ensure deliveries are on time for key launches, and effectively communicate changes to the wider product team and business.• Prepare weekly Monday trade sales analysis through report running and analysis.• Monitoring business performance and identifying opportunities, as well as any potential risk.• Support the Merchandiser with excel reporting and preparation, ad hoc analysis, data entry and general administrative duties.• Updating line cards to manage our ‘Core’ products stock and sales forecasts and maintaining >90% size availability.• Owning the stock ordering process, including creating POs, sending barcodes, and managing the delivery schedule.• Assist the Merchandiser in range and option planning, including analysis of previous seasons, to meet sales plans.• Reviewing the price structure of our products online, whilst undertaking competitor analysis.
Requirements
• Experience in Merchandising, as an Assistant Merchandiser or Merch Admin Assistant looking to progress• Strong organisational skills and attention to detail• Analytical and a numbers thinker• Intermediate knowledge of Microsoft Excel required (vlookups, pivot tables etc)• Good communication skills, both verbal and written as you will be working with a range of colleagues and prospective employees at all levels• Great problem-solving skills• Ability to manage your own time
Key Skills Needed
• Merchandising• Organisational skills• Attention to detail• Analytical thinking• Microsoft Excel• Communication skills• Problem-solving• Time management
Benefits
• 32 Days Holiday (including Bank Holidays) + your Birthday off• Holidays increasing up to 36 days with service• Option to buy / sell holidays• Generous staff discount• Private Healthcare including Dental & Optical Plans after probation• Health Cash Plan from day one• Life assurance paying 5x annual salary from day one• Discounted marketplace with money off/cash back from 100’s of places• Employee Assistant Programme• Cycle to Work Scheme• Tech Scheme
