Trainee Merchandiser
Fat Face, Itchen Abbas, Hampshire
Trainee Merchandiser
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Fat Face, Itchen Abbas, Hampshire
- Full time
- Temporary
- Onsite working
Posted 1 week ago, 23 Oct | Get your application in now before you miss out!
Closing date: Closing date not specified
Job ref: e218e27905174f5498cf1cbf49b93ae1
Location ref: Itchen Abbas, Hampshire
Full Job Description
- With support from your team, you will learn the skills required to progress within our merchandising function. Responsibility comes early and you will be looking after stock for your product department.
- You will be responsible for managing your departments launch position, to ensure the right stock is in the right place at the right time to maximise profitability.
- You will receive regular feedback from your Merchandise team who will coach and develop you throughout, supporting you in reaching your goals.
- Ordering and managing the intake of stock from suppliers all over the world.
- Updating our product systems with the correct delivery dates and shipment modes.
- Reviewing historical and current sales to forecast what stock we need for the future.
- As you develop there will be the opportunity to attend range building and sign off meetings using your knowledge to influence how future ranges look., PLEASE NOTE: When attaching your CV or work examples it is very important that you name your files to include your name and not just "cv.doc" or "curriculum vitae.docx" or "my_illustration.jpg". Instead use a format like this "joe_bloggs_cv.docx" Files must be less than 4 MB. Allowed file types: txt pdf doc docx rtf jpg jpeg png Files must be less than 4 MB. Allowed file types: txt pdf doc docx rtf jpg jpeg png. Attachment Files must be less than 4 MB. Allowed file types: txt pdf doc docx rtf jpg jpeg png. Attachment Files must be less than 4 MB. Allowed file types: txt pdf doc docx rtf jpg jpeg png. Attachment Files must be less than 4 MB. Allowed file types: txt pdf doc docx rtf jpg jpeg png. Content Relationship I am contacting the advertiser for no other reason than to apply for this position. I am aware soliciting Fashion Workie users for other services or spamming is against the Terms & Conditions of usage. I have carefully read the advert specification including details of where the position is based and provided details of any requirements stipulated in the advert within my application.
- Ability to build strong relationships across different functions within the business.
- Proficient in Microsoft suite including Excel and PowerPoint
- Strong communication skills (written and verbal) with a professional and confident approach.
- Organised and can manage and prioritise a wide range of tasks.
- A great communicator, you will build excellent relationships both internally and externally.
- Able to interpret data and see opportunities.
- Numerate with a basic understanding of percentages.
- Agility and the ability to thrive in a fast paced, busy environment.
- Approachable and at your best in a team environment
- Driven, decisive and want to make a difference Role Competencies:
- Passionate about the FatFace brand and embody brand values.
- Use of Excel & Next Product System.
- Brand and commercial awareness.
For over 30 years, we've travelled, we've laughed, we've grown. We believe life is for living and more fun with those we love. We are Made for Life.
Merchandiser - Merchandising Manager
- D, B, M and Sourcing team members and line management
- Brand team
- Channels - Retail, Ecommerce, Wholesale & Partners.
- Logistics
- Directors Accountable for Resources:
- Brand Integrity - product in line with Brand identity
- Company integrity - relationship with externals
- Financial - ensure profitability of category within Stores and Direct channels, through product strategy, working to budget.
- Stock - maximising profitability and availability. Benefits of working with us:
- 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
- Generous monthly discount allowance
- Perkbox our online platform to use from day one (this includes amazing online discounts, home workouts, wellbeing content, popular brand discounts e.c.t)
- THRIVE - Our learning management system- access from day one with 1000's of pieces of learning
- Dental Insurance (employee funded)
- Pension scheme
- EAP support around the clock- UNUM/Retail Trust/ Fashion Textiles Support
- Sick pay allowances
- Sabbatical leave in line with service
- Enhanced Family Friendly polices i.e. Maternity Leave
- Refer a friend scheme
Direct job link
https://www.jobs24.co.uk/job/trainee-merchandiser-127633131