Tagged Resources has an exciting opportunity for a high-calibre Junior Fashion Merchandiser to play a key role in the trading of products, ensuring the right product, in the right place, at the right time and in the right quantities to help maximise sales, profit and margin.

The Junior Merchandiser will play a crucial role in supporting the Merchandisers, as well as working closely with the buying teams to handle the day-to-day workload and trading operations of the department.  The Junior Merchandiser will work in a demanding area of our business, managing a mix of both import and domestic suppliers, while helping to build strong core ranges and driving promotional activity across the retail estate and fast-growing e-commerce channels.

The Role

• Understand and contribute to the departmental strategy.
• Work with relevant supplier personnel to ensure they understand and meet their requirements.
• Produce by Line WSSI for key products.
• Implement directed price changes.
• Identify and manage out-of-stock/overstock situations in stores and DC.
• Review and maintain model stocks and auto-replenishment orders.
• Manage intake and booking procedures in with WSSI.
• Ensure the in-stock availability of promotional and advertised lines.
• Analyse performance of key, promotional and advertised lines.
• Demonstrate effective communication to Buyer and Merchandiser on all key issues.
• Give and receive information on range to service departments, e.g. advertising and store ops.

Requirements:

• Experience within a merchandising team
• Good commercial acumen
• Good level of numeracy
• Advanced Excel skills.
• Problem solver and ability to make quick decisions.
• Good working knowledge of the WSSI and business planning strategies
• Ability to thrive in a demanding, fast-paced environment.
• Enthusiasm to take responsibility, not afraid to challenge the norm.
• Personal skills to work with people at all levels.

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Please be aware the duties listed above are an interpretation of the role and do not form any part of your employment contract. Please ask the interviewer any questions about the role that you wish to clarify.

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