Merchandiser (TGM2285) - Excellent Salary DOE

Location: Leicester

Type: Permanent

Industry: Homeware

Job Ref: TGM2285

The Company:
Fantastic opportunity for a Merchandiser to join a highly successful company who supply textiles to retailers including Primark, Next and ASDA. Great place to work, friendly and fast paced office environment.

Benefits:
This is a hybrid role, 3 days in the office and 2 from home.

Duties:

• Working closely with the sales team and retailers and inputting their seasonal forecast data onto the internal system.
• Maintaining stock levels on external online retailer systems.
• Stock reporting directly to retailers, ensuring availability dates are communicated.
• Maintaining stock and container updates on the internal system.
• Proposing stock buys to the Supply Chain Team Leader
• Raising retailer exclusive orders with far east factories and maintaining the critical path
• Supporting the Merchandiser and Supply Chain Team Leader with any ad hoc duties.
• Exposure to working with leading retailers on their ranges and forecasting.

Skills Required

• Must have experience working with home textiles/ bedding/ ceramics
• Excellent communication skills both verbal and written.
• Possess the ability to work under pressure and to tight deadlines delivering results.
• Good level of numeracy and literacy.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office.
• Analytical / good eye for detail
• Strong excel skills
• Good written and numerical skills
• Highly organised
• Commercial understanding
• Teamwork