Merchandiser

Merchandiser | Rapidly Growing Brand | Growth & Progression Potential | Superb Office with Onsite Gym

Zachary Daniels Recruitment are delighted to be partnered with one of The North's real success stories over the last 18 months.

My client is a leading sports & leisure brand who are making huge waves in the industry, with a city behind them and exposure globally through partnerships endorsements from some of the globe's most exciting retailers & athletes this brand is one you want to be joining right now! The future is bright!

Due to exciting business growth our client are recruiting a Merchandiser to join their team. This will be working across their core merchandise planning team helping to establish

Core Responsibilities:

• Ownership of the WSSI (Weekly Sales & Stock Intake): Manage and take full ownership of the WSSI, ensuring accurate forecasting and stock allocation to support sales objectives.

• Seasonal Performance Reporting: Analyse and produce detailed seasonal performance reports, highlighting key trends, challenges, and opportunities to support strategic decision-making.

• Weekly Sell-Through Reports: Build and manage weekly sell-through reports, providing insights into product performance, stock levels, and potential areas for improvement.

• External Stakeholder Collaboration: Work closely with key external stakeholders, including leading retailers and partners, to ensure alignment on sales targets, product availability, and inventory management.

• Inventory Management: Collaborate with both Wholesale and Retail Teams to secure optimal inventory levels based on sell-through data and product availability, ensuring that stock aligns with customer demand.

• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Liaise with Marketing, Sales, Customer Service and Product teams to ensure a unified approach to product launches, promotional strategies, and overall sales performance.

Key Skills and Experience:

• Proven experience in a sales planning or merchandising role, ideally within a sports, fashion, or lifestyle brand.
• Strong analytical skills with experience in using WSSI and managing sell-through and seasonal performance reports.
• Excellent stakeholder management skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with both internal and external teams.
• Experience working closely with Wholesale and Retail teams, especially in managing inventory based on demand and product availability.
• Highly organised with a proactive, solutions-oriented approach to problem-solving.
• Proficient in Excel (advanced level) and other relevant planning tools.

Why Join Our Client:

• Opportunity to work with a globally recognised sports and lifestyle brand.
• A dynamic and collaborative work environment that encourages professional growth.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• A chance to make a significant impact on the brand's success and growth trajectory.

This is a superb opportunity to join a brilliant business who are one of Europe's most exciting brands.

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