Assistant Merchandiser

Location: Hertfordshire

Employer: Fashion Personnel

Salary: Up to £28,000

Reference: KT - 904001- FENAM/8

New assistant merchandising role has risen for a well established department store.

. As an Assistant Merchandiser you will be responsible for;
• Assisting the Merchandise Manager in OTB planning, maximizing full price sell through, reducing markdown and improving stock turn
• Plan and place reorders for continuity ranges to meet agreed sales forecast, cover and stock targets
• Assist in identifying current and future trading opportunities
• Provide regular summaries of performance within areas of responsibility
• Provide historical department analysis The ideal candidate will have;
• Experience already at Assistant Merchandiser/Junior Merchandiser level
• Excellent analytical and numerical skills
• Good commercial awareness of the industry
• Good working knowledge of Excel and Buying & Merchandising systems