At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead commercial planning and optimise product ranges to boost sales and profitability.
- Company: Join Morleys, a trusted independent department store group with deep community roots.
- Benefits: Enjoy a competitive salary, career growth, and a vibrant work environment.
- Other info: Be part of a team that values heritage and community engagement.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on product strategy in a dynamic retail setting.
- Qualifications: Experience in merchandising or retail planning is a plus.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
We have an exciting opportunity for a Merchandiser working in the Morleys Stores Group head office based in Wimbledon. It is a full time position, reporting to the Head of Merchandising. Morleys Department Stores Group is an independent, privately-owned department store group that operates 7 stores principally in Greater London and Newbury, and an Ecommerce platform for our flagship store in Wimbledon. Our stores are at the heart of local communities and have centuries of heritage, brand trust and loyalty - all key to the values we bring to life in-store and through our communications.
Role Overview
The Merchandiser is responsible for leading the commercial planning strategy across designated product categories, managing, and optimising product ranges to drive sales, maximise profitability, and control stock across a £100m+ department store group. This role drives sales, profit, stock optimisation through effective planning, forecasting, trading and inventory. This role combines commercial analysis, strategic planning, and cross-functional collaboration to ensure the right products are available at the right time, in the right quantities across our 7-store portfolio.
Key Responsibilities
- Planning
- Trading
- Develop and deliver seasonal and annual merchandise financial plans aligned with business strategy.
Merchandiser employer: Rec-Revolution Limited
Morleys Department Stores Group is an excellent employer, offering a dynamic work environment in the heart of Wimbledon, where employees can thrive in a culture that values community and heritage. With a focus on professional growth, the company provides ample opportunities for career advancement and skill development, all while being part of a trusted brand that has deep roots in local communities. Employees enjoy a collaborative atmosphere that encourages innovation and strategic thinking, making it a rewarding place to build a meaningful career.
