Merchandise Assistant

1 week ago

Bury, Borough of Bury, United Kingdom JD Sports Full time

Established in 1981 with a single store in the Northwest of England, the JD Group is a leading omni-channel retailer of Sports Fashion, Outdoors and Gyms with over 60,000 colleagues and over 3,400 stores across several retail fascias in over 30 markets around the world.


JD Sports Fashion Plc was listed on the London Stock Exchange in 1996 and has been a FTSE100 publicly quoted company since 2019 and continues to grow in the UK and internationally.

We want to be the leading global omnichannel retailer in the sports and outdoor industry.

To be a part of this successful company and help us to achieve this you will have the desire to ingrain our strategic goals of being a people-led, innovative and customer-focused organisation which provides operational excellence whilst identifying new areas of growth as part of our day to day objectives.


Responsible to:

Merchandiser

Department:

Merchandising

Location:

Role Overview:

Bury Head Office

To support the Merchandiser in achieving all channel departmental sales, markdown, stock, intake and profit plans.

Key Duties/Responsibilities:

Stock (20%):

  • Update supplier order books and ETA reports on the system.
  • Reconcile supplier order books and communicate all anomalies.

Trade (80%):

  • Book in new product as directed by the merchandiser.
  • Liaise and be first point of contact with the warehouse around delivery issues and problem orders.
  • Action store IBTs in conjunction with the Assistant Merchandiser
  • Action fast track IBTs in conjunction with the Assistant Merchandiser.
  • Collate and check price amendments.
  • Cost and retail checks on orders booked into the warehouse in conjunction with the Assistant Merchandiser
  • Average cost prices where required
  • Collate and assist in building accurate ratio history.
  • Action hit list and rack list as directed by the Merchandiser or Buyer.
  • Chase freestocks as directed by the buyer
  • Develop awareness of product area through analysis of reports and store visits.
  • Adhoc reports and analysis for the team as required.
  • Establish collaborative working relationships within Teams across functions.
  • To substitute for the Assistant Merchandiser in their absence.

Behavioural:

  • Delivering Excellence Working at a consistently high standard & with enthusiasm. you work to deliver a high quality service to meet personal and team expectations.
  • Responsibility (Delivers results) Take ownership of your work and use your initiative to deliver. Take responsibility for your own actions & decisions
  • Team Work You work with others to reach a common goal; sharing information, supporting colleagues and searching out expertise and solutions from relevant stakeholders.
  • Leadership You lead by example through your behaviours and professional approach to work; inspiring your colleagues and driving for results.
  • Communication You communicate clearly and concisely, ensuring that the message is understood by all.

Skills/Experience/Knowledge Needed:

  • Experience within a similar role is advantageous
  • Experience within a sports/fashion retailer is advantageous
  • Highly numerate and strong commercial focus
We know our employees work tirelessly to make JD Sports the success it is today and in turn, we offer them some amazing benefits:

  • Free parking
  • Discretionary Bonus Scheme
  • Staff Discount On JD Group and other brands within the organisation, depending on level of role
  • Flexible Working Hours


 Health plans
  • Depending on level of role
  • Personal development opportunities to learn and develop at work.
Thank you again for your time.

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