Senior Merchandiser

6 months ago

Preston, United Kingdom NJR Recruitment Full time

**Senior Merchandiser**

**Preston - Hybrid Working**

**Home Textiles**

**Main Responsibilities**:

- To compile and deliver all the relevant reports to the customer as well as internal reporting, mainly in Excel with large data sets
- Building reports to generate efficiencies
- Forecasting demand and placing rebuys based on lead times/ MOQ’s
- Working to achieve a 98% stock availability with forward forecasts
- Responsible for purchasing of all new lines/rebuys for designated customers, in line with target delivery dates in order to meet specified service levels and stock holding targets
- Responsible for implementing and managing the Critical Path process for initial orders and rebuys
- Completion of customer New Line Forms/product codes and barcode set up
- Keeping the customer updated on any changes to the critical path, stock levels, availability dates
- Liasing with National account manager/ QC/ Warehouse/ Customer/ Suppliers
- Raising and maintaining purchase orders to ensure on time delivery by working with Far East/ Europe suppliers, taking into account MOQ/ lead times/ holidays
- Dealing with customer stock enquiries and liaising and building relationships with other areas like the warehouse
- Managing DTC orders and queries
- Review supplier performance through weekly order status reports checks
- Implement sustainability changes on packaging in line with changing guidelines
- Understand and use customer portals to upload/ download product data

The backbone of this role is having the ability to work at a fast pace and produce timely analysis and reporting based on the customer and business needs. You'll need a strong analytical ability and have excellent relationship building skills, with the customer at the forefront. Retail experience is an advantage.

**Essential Skills & Qualifications**:

- Knowledge of demand planning principles and Inventory management principles
- Excellent working knowledge of Microsoft office, particularly with Excel (lookups, pivots, macros etc)
- Working with large data sets to process and interpret data.
- Evidence of well-practised communication skills; both verbal and written
- Ability to record information in a concise, accurate and legible manner, as appropriate
- Ability to work on own initiative and manage own workload
- Proven ability of organisational skills
- Attention to detail
- Analytical reasoning & problem solving
- Supply chain experience
- Own car and full driving license

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: NJR14709

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