Merchandiser

An exciting opportunity for a retail merchandiser, has come up to join a trend driven global Australian brand. The role will see you driving and maximising on profits across womenswear apparel through: range planning, financial analysis and stock/supply management.

The role:
• Maximise profit and minimise risk through stock management and realistic sales forecasts
• Regularly review sales forecasts, and sales patterns
• Work with buyers on key market trends
• End of month and season review on ranges, and gaps in the offering
• Manage planners, conducting reviews and training
• Work closely with buyers and designers on range builds
• Manage the sign off process, looking at open to buy and margins
• Ensure stock is allocated correctly to stores
• Regular warehouse visits and work with analysts

The candidate:
• Previous experience as planner or a merchandiser within a UK or European retailer
• Experience with womenswear apparel
• Able to work both proactively and reactively
• Strong negotiation and influencing skills
• A good background in managing and developing a team
• Experience with WISSI and Excel
• Strong financial and commercial acumen

This role comes with a good salary in Australian dollars, plus relocation, temporary accommodation and visa support.
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