At a Glance
- Tasks: Assist the merchandising team to maximise sales and profit through analysis and stock management.
- Company: Join a dynamic team at JD, a leader in retail merchandising.
- Benefits: Gain valuable experience, career development opportunities, and a supportive work environment.
- Other info: Exciting opportunity to learn and grow within a fast-paced retail environment.
- Why this job: Kickstart your career in merchandising and make a real impact on sales performance.
- Qualifications: Analytical skills and a passion for retail; no prior experience required.
The predicted salary is between 25000 - 30000 £ per year.
A key member of the Branch Merchandising team, the Trading Merchandise Assistant assists the department with day-to-day tasks, to help maximise sales and profit. This role offers a great opportunity to develop your career in merchandising as part of a dedicated team.
Key Duties/Responsibilities:
- Review previous weeks sales performance at store & category level highlighting recommendations to Line Manager
- Assist with the building of new store stock packages, keeping critical path updated
- Undertake analysis on groups of stores to support performance
- Gain a good understanding of store variances through analysis of reports & store visits, including size, turnover & customer profiles
- Liaise with core merchandising team on specific Branch Merchandising actions
- Collate weekly IBT and Fast Track requests. Action stock movements, including IBTs, in conjunction with team strategy
- Compile retail feedback forms across territories with Merchandiser direction and distribute to relevant departments
- Liaise and be first point of contact with teams on Retail queries i.e., Pricing, barcodes, scanners etc
- Monitor Intake key messages as directed by the Merchandiser
- Support Merchandiser on quarterly product update packs for retail
Trading Merchandise Assistant in Bury employer: Naylor's Equestrian Llp
At JD, we pride ourselves on being an excellent employer, offering a vibrant work culture that fosters collaboration and innovation. As a Trading Merchandise Assistant at our Bury Head Office, you will benefit from comprehensive training and development opportunities, ensuring your career in merchandising flourishes. Join us to be part of a dedicated team where your contributions directly impact sales and profit, all while enjoying the unique advantages of working in a dynamic retail environment.
