Merchandiser

Ethical Brand | Luxury Product | Growth Potential | Superb Culture

Zachary Daniels is proud to be supporting a luxury brand which prides itself on their British Heritage. This premium specialist now operates as an omni channel retailer with stores across the UK & Europe. They're setting their sights to grow their E-commerce presence to £30m by the end of 2024, whilst also opening more stores across the US & Europe.

This brand have worked with some of the worlds biggest names across fashion, music & film and are now looking to bring on a Merchandiser to strengthen & support the current merchandising function. This role could suit a strong Junior Merchandiser looking for a step up or an establish Merchandiser looking for a change with scope to progress.

Key Responsibilities include:

• Lead on Range Planning, supplier negotiation of cost prices, setting RRP's within the product offer to ensure there is a clear pricing architecture
• Prepare the Buy of each style by reviewing historic data, best seller move on's, and newness coming through from the design team
• Assist the team with sizing curves, sizing and ratio's when raising orders with the supply base
• Raise PO's with the supply base along with your MAA, ensuring that cost prices, delivery dates, sizing, RRP's and freights are all accurate
• Manage the delivery schedule ensuring that any delays are fed back to the head of merchandising
• You will actively de-risk the threat of delays by working closely with your MAA and their management of the critical path
• You will pro-actively review sales each day to ensure that the best selling lines are on healthy cover and will optimise sales by bringing forward the delivery of similar lines or place direct repeats with the supply base
• You will be involved in all planning, store allocator and stock consolidation with the head of merchandising
• Produce merchandising performance tools and reporting to support the team with trading
• Recommend design and product with the wider merchandising & design team by knowing key cash drivers and newness ideas at the start of each season

This is an exciting opportunity for someone who is looking to go into an environment where they can have full autonomy with their range. You will be pro active, approachable and commercial. You will be confident with reporting into senior management and will have a strong merchandising background allowing you to implement new ways of working & reporting tools into a growing business.