At a Glance
- Tasks: Support the Merchandising team with stock analysis and reporting to boost sales.
- Company: Join a dynamic retail company in Kingston-on-Thames with a flexible work environment.
- Benefits: Enjoy a competitive salary, remote work options, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Fast-paced role with potential for career advancement in the retail industry.
- Why this job: Be part of a team that drives sales and shapes future seasons in retail.
- Qualifications: Strong numerical skills and proficiency in Microsoft Excel are essential.
The predicted salary is between 31500 - 38500 £ per year.
Purpose Of The Role
Merchandising Administration Assistant is to assist the Merchandising team in analysis required to help maintaining optimum stocks and ensure futures seasons are planned and bought effectively whilst meeting the commercial and retail needs of the business and maximising sales and profitability.
- Merchandising Admin Assistant
- Kingston-on-Thames (1 day from home)
- Full-Time
- Purpose Of The Role
Merchandising Administration Assistant is to assist the Merchandising team in analysis required to help maintaining optimum stocks and ensure futures seasons are planned and bought effectively whilst meeting the commercial and retail needs of the business and maximising sales and profitability.
Monday Trade
- Run and distribute key Monday reports for Monday trade
- Distribute promotion analysis
- Prepare any ad hoc departmental analysis requested from merchandising teams
- Monitor availability of key products, making suggestions to core & branch merchandising teams on movement of stock
- Stock Management
- Liaising with Branch Merchandising and Logistic teams regarding stocks and deliveries into the business and flagging any issues or late deliveries
- Input price changes for promotions and Markdowns on the system, and communicating these actions to the wider business
- Analysis
- Collating monthly lessons learnt reports from finance and running analysis to aid the merchandising team in writing their monthly reports
- Producing CTD sales and margin performance for sign off meetings
- Preparing and presenting ideal size ratios by category at the beginning of each season to senior members of the team, as well as ensuring these are maintained and reviewed throughout the season
- Any other ad hoc analysis required to support the merchandising team
- Key Skills And Experience
Essential -
- Strong numerical skills.
- Good Microsoft Excel and IT skills.
- An understanding of the principles of merchandising and analysis.
- High degree of accuracy and attention to detail.
- Strong levels of communication and interpersonal skills.
- Excellent organisational skills.
- Capable of working to tight deadlines.
- Ability to prioritise and work well under pressure.
- Dedicated and responsible approach to job role.
Desirable -
- Worked in administrative position previously
- Retail experience, ideally with channels/concessions
- Confident in MS office
- Excellent numerical skills
Skills
- allocation
- inventory control
- Merchandising
- stock control
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Merchandising Administration Assistant in Kingston upon Thames employer: Crew Clothing Company
Crew Clothing Company is an exceptional employer located in the vibrant city of Portsmouth, offering a dynamic work environment where creativity and customer service thrive. With a strong focus on employee development, we provide professional growth opportunities alongside benefits such as a uniform contribution and a pension plan, ensuring our team feels valued and supported. Join us to be part of a passionate team dedicated to delivering an outstanding shopping experience in luxury fashion retail.
