AddressAt boohoo, customers count on us for the latest trends, collections and inspiration so they can have the wardrobe of their dreams. To ensure all trends are delivered on time and demand is met we rely on our Merchandising team to planning each season accurately and with the best interests of our customer in mind. We’re looking for a Merchandiser to join our boohoo team! As a Merchandiser, you’ll have an eye for detail and being analytical is at the forefront of everything you do. You’ll manage your own successful department by planning budgets and developing your team to ensure they can support the growth of the brand with your guidance.
YOUR TEAM
In Merchandising, we have over 30,000 styles on-site at any time, so we’re a team with big responsibilities and an even bigger reputation. We live and breathe data, trends and fashion so we can be the global market leader, always first to market. We’re self-proclaimed pioneers of the test and repeat model, so it’s all about having the right stock, in the right place, at the right time.
WHAT YOU’LL BE DOING
- Using data to optimise the sales volume and profitability of all designated product areas.
- Supporting planning of budgets by category, option count, and depth of buy based on the overall business and financial goals of the company.
- Controls stock levels based on weekly sales and stock intakes (WSSI).
- Reviews sales forecasts based on performance, and actions re forecasts.
- Analyses and monitors best and worst sellers and makes informed recommendations for action.
- Recommends promotions and re buys where necessary.
- Monitors and maintains buying margin and gross profit margins as requested.
- Supplies the buying team with necessary data to enable informed decisions and planning.
- Deputising for the Merchandising Manager when appropriate.
- Proposing weekly pricing amends and potential margin impact.
- Supporting with day to day management of the team to ensure their workload is prioritised correctly with the current needs of the business.
WORKING WITH US
To succeed here, you have to love working at pace. It’s relentless, but we love it. Change is a certainty – you need to adapt and be agile. We want you to challenge the status quo, innovate and be open to trying new things. We’re always pushing boundaries. We empower our people, giving them freedom and autonomy to learn and grow in their roles. We’re passionate, agile, creative and one team.
MORE ABOUT YOU
- Previous experience working at Junior Merchandiser or Merchandiser level within a retail business is required.
- Experience managing a small team.
- A solid understanding of WSSI.
- Analytical skills – confident in working with and extracting insights from data.
- Strong decision making, time management skills and able to prioritise workload.
- The ability to excel in a fast-paced environment, prioritise effectively and keep up with the growing pace of the business.
WHY JOIN US
We’ve set our sights on dominating the global e-commerce fashion market, and because we are a collective of brands, there are plenty of opportunities to grow your career. Our mission is to create a workplace where everyone is respected, their individual differences are valued, and they can be themselves at work without exception.
Dependent upon level and eligibility, our benefits include:
Bonus, Pension, Share Schemes, Private Medical, Life Assurance
- 40% discount across 4 brands, 20% discount on Debenhams.
- You’ll get the opportunity to take part in our various share schemes- where your impact on the business will also impact you!
- Benefits that support your health and wellbeing
- Some of our offices are dog friendly!
- Learning and development
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