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Merchandiser - Homewares / Retail sector -
c£48,000 + Bonus + Benefits
Hybrid role - 2 days in Stevenage
Client Summary: The perfect time to join!
Our E-comm based client is a fast-growing, design-led brand looking to strengthen its Supply Chain function with a commercially focused Merchandiser.
Working at the centre of a small, dynamic team you will be joining them at the start of a huge period of expansion in the UK following hue success abroad.
The current supply chain set up, in simple terms is China based manufacturing, E-comm based sales mostly done in the USA supplied via a national 3PL who do all warehouse stock holding & doorstep deliveries.
Role Summary:
There is much to delve into, fix & resolve! The successful candidate will own stock planning, forecasting and inventory performance across a high-SKU product range, working closely with Buying, Operations, Design and Finance to ensure product availability while optimising stock investment.
Key Responsibilities
Own stock management across c600 SKU categories.
A strong analytical thinker & problem solver
Manage WSSI/trade plans and review weekly sales, intake and margin performance.
Forecast demand and continually reforecast based on trading activity.
Manage stock flow, availability and inventory risk.
Analyse sales, margin, sell-through and stock turn performance.
Lead/contribute to weekly trade meetings with commercial recommendations.
Work closely with Buying, Supply Chain, Operations and Finance.
Candidate Profile
Experience Merchandising, ideally from the retail sector
Exposure to international manufacturing
Strong forecasting, WSSI and inventory planning experience.
Advanced Excel skills (Power BI desirable).
Highly commercial with strong analytical ability.
Benefits
Hybrid working
10% Bonus scheme
Pension
Free parking
Empl...
Merchandiser employer: Strive Supply Chain Careers
As a leading 3PL based in Kent, our client offers an exceptional work environment for Transport Managers, characterised by a commitment to safety, compliance, and high service standards. Employees benefit from competitive salaries, comprehensive training, and opportunities for professional growth within a dynamic team that values visible leadership and continuous improvement. Join a company that prioritises operational excellence and fosters a culture of collaboration and accountability, making it an ideal place for those seeking meaningful and rewarding careers in transport management.
Contact Details:
Strive Supply Chain Careers Recruitment Team
