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Form of work- This is a highly impactful role with cross-functional working.
- Opportunity to work with a globally recognised business.
About Our Client
Our client is a well-established entity in the retail industry with boutiques across the U.K. With over 30,000 employees, they are renowned for their comprehensive range of consumer products and are dedicated to delivering the highest quality to their customers.
Job Description
- Develop and implement merchandising strategies that meet sales and marketing objectives
- Delivery of sales-focused market, competitor, and retailer top-line insights
- Ongoing Commercial Planning & Strategic Analysis
- Reporting ownership on key metrics: understand business needs and translate them into dashboards and tools
- Support Key Sales Event Planning/Reviewing
- External Stakeholder Interactions - exchanging insights with our key retail partners
- Effectively communicating your insights and plans to cross-functional team members and management
- Gathering critical information for meetings with various stakeholders and producing useful reports.
- Analyse sales data and forecast future demand.
- Coordinate with the marketing team to promote products and special deals.
- Train retail associates on product knowledge and selling techniques.
- Conduct regular store visits to ensure product presentation is in line with the company's standards.
The Successful Applicant
A successful Retail Merchandiser should have:
- A degree in Business, Marketing, or related field.
- Proven experience in retail merchandising or Business Analytics roles.
- Strong knowledge of retail industry trends and market dynamics.
- Exceptional analytical and conceptual thinking skills.
- Advanced technical skills in Retail Analytics tools (SQL / Qlik Cloud / PowerBI etc.)
- Experience in creating detailed reports and giving presentations.
- Experience in leading / mentoring teams.
- A history of leading and supporting change in ambiguous environments.
- Exceptional communication and negotiation skills.
- Autonomous and able to manage own workload whilst also offering support to the wider team.
- Must be willing to travel to various locations as and when required.
What's on Offer
- A competitive salary.
- A supportive and professional work environment.
- The opportunity to grow and develop within a reputable company in the retail industry.
- Hybrid work pattern (3 days in office, 2 days WFH)
- Open plan office with modern facilities with subsidised gym and lunches.
- A comprehensive Benefits package.
- Staff discount across all products
We encourage all qualified candidates who want to make a significant impact in the retail industry to apply.
Contact
Supriya Dinkar
Quote job ref
JN-012024-6290821
Phone number
+44 207 269 2255
