Senior Merchandiser - Fashion

The Company:

An excellent opportunity for a SeniorMerchandiser to join a forward-thinking company who produce young ladies and mens fashion ranges for a range of multiple stores and their own branded products.The company arean established supplier based in Manchester who produces fashion ranges for a variety of high street retailers, including In Frasers Group/ Yours /ASOS.

The Role:

• Negotiate prices with the customers’ and factories.
• Raise orders with factories.
• Maintain the delivery dates and bookings for deliveries to customers.
• Ensure the factory has all the relevant information needed to complete each order on time and to the customer’s requirements.
• Managing production plans and critical paths to ensure orders are kept on time.
• Update spreadsheets and databases with the critical order information.
• Demonstrate commercial understanding around maintaining timely customer deliveries.
• Demonstrate professional attitude when dealing with customers.
• Maintain and analyse data in relation to the latest customer and factory information involving orders and any other relevant information.
• Drive the interaction with equivalent or higher-level managers to address all matters of significance to the company.
• Able to handle FOB bookings understanding manuals and customer procedures.
• Highlight and communicate potential issues early on to team leader.
• Relay information between customers and factories in a clear and concise manner, both by telephone and e-mail.
• Build relationships with key customers.

Skills Required:

• 5 years of experience in a similar role
• Experienced in working to Critical Path and tight deadlines.
• Commercial understanding around maintaining timely customer deliveries.
• Excellent communication skills both written and verbal.
• Excellent numerical and analytical skills.
• Must have a clear understanding of the processes and functions of merchandising.
• Ensuring the precise entry of critical business data is essential.

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Please be aware the duties listed above are an interpretation of the role and do not form any part of your employment contract. Please ask the interviewer any questions about the role that you wish to clarify.

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