Interim Merchandiser

Interim Merchandiser London To 45k DOE Rolling Contract hybrid and flexible workingFancy joining a retail business where you can genuinely see the impact of your merchandising decisions?We''re working on a confidential Merchandiser opportunity with a brilliant specialist retailer. With a store base and a growing e-commerce operation and a huge range of products, this is a hands-on role for a commercially minded Merchandiser who loves getting into the detail of stock, sales and trading.This is an initial 3-6 month contract, with the potential to roll month by month.The RoleYou''ll sit at the heart of the commercial operation, making sure the right product is in the right place, at the right time and in the right quantities across stores and online.Working closely with Buying, E-commerce, Marketing, and stores, and suppliers, you''ll take ownership of the merchandising and trading activity across your area.You''ll be involved in: Owning and managing the WSSI and OTB, ensuring sales, stock and profitability targets are achieved Forecasting sales and stock requirements and making commercially sound trading decisions Managing stock levels across stores, e-commerce and the distribution centre Analysing weekly, monthly and seasonal sales and stock performance Identifying bestsellers, slow movers and key commercial opportunities Making recommendations around range, stock flow and inventory levels Managing availability and reacting quickly to changing customer demand Working closely ..... full job details .....