Senior Merchandising Manager
Location: London / hybrid (3/2) |
Salary: Up to £90,000 + benefits
Lead the merchandising function for a trusted specialist retailer in growth mode
Our client is a leading specialist retailer with a loyal, passionate customer base and a reputation built on doing business the right way. Strong values and high ethical standards have always been at the heart of the brand, and they're now entering an exciting phase of growth, with new stores opening and big ambitions ahead.
To help drive that growth, they're looking for a Senior Merchandising Manager to take the lead, shaping how the team plans, buys and manages product for the next stage of the business.
The Role:
This is a genuine leadership opportunity with plenty of scope to make your mark. You'll:
Lead, coach and develop a team of five merchandising professionals
Realign and improve merchandise planning systems and processes, building a solid foundation for scale
Support the store rollout programme with smart, commercially focused planning
Champion the basics, making sure core, evergreen product is always available, well ranged and well promoted
Stay close to the detail, working hands-on alongside the team rather than managing from a distance
Partner with senior stakeholders across buying, trading, supply chain and operations
About You:
You'll be a merchandising professional who wants to lead without losing touch with the day-to-day. You'll have:
Proven merchandising experience at a senior level, with some people management experience or a clear readiness to step up
Experience of both large, structured organisations and smaller, entrepreneurial businesses, so you understand best practice but also know when to be agile
A track record of improving planning tools, systems or processes
Strong commercial instincts and a confident, collaborative leadership style
An analytical mindset, with the ability to turn data into practical decisions
If you love being active and spending time outdoors, you'll feel right at home with...
Senior Merchandising Manager employer: Zachary Daniels Careers
Join a well-established automotive company in Wokingham, where your expertise as an MOT Tester is truly appreciated. With a strong commitment to employee development, you will benefit from competitive salaries, generous bonuses, and a comprehensive benefits package that prioritises your health and wellbeing. Experience a supportive work culture that fosters growth and offers genuine career progression opportunities in a thriving environment.
