Merchandise Assistant

4 months ago

Bury, United Kingdom JD Sports Full time

**A key member of the Merchandising team, the Merchandise Assistant assists the department with day-to-day tasks such as updating supplier order books, managing problem orders, and actioning stock movements, ensuring the correct stock is in the right place at the right time to maximise profitability across all channels. This role offers a great opportunity to develop your career in merchandising as part of a dedicated team.**
- Job Title - Merchandise Assistant - Joint Ventures
- Location - JD Group, Hollinsbrook Way, Pilsworth, Bury, BL9 8RR.
- Working rota - Monday to Friday, 8:30am to 5:00pm.
- Working hours - 40 Hours Per Week,

**What You'll Be Doing**:
As a Merchandise Assistant, **you'll **be doing the following:
**Order (20%)**:

- Update supplier order books and ETA reports on the system.
- Reconcile supplier order books and communicate all anomalies.
- Support with raising brand purchase orders at key times, as required.

**Stock (40%)**:

- 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.
- Cost and retail checks on orders booked into the warehouse in conjunction with the Assistant Merchandiser.
- Pre-allocate all new products up to 6 months in advance via scheduling system.

**Trade (40%)**:

- Produce key reporting for Monday trade meetings.
- Develop awareness of product area through analysis of reports and store visits.
- Maximise best sellers through the review of ideal stock levels.
- Action stock movements, including IBTs, in conjunction with the Assistant Merchandiser.
- Collate and check weekly price amendments.
- Follow up on feedback from Retail and Branch Merchandising to support the stores.
- Ad-hoc reports and analysis for the team as required.
- Establish collaborative working relationships within teams across functions.

**What We're Looking For**:

- Passionate about JD, its brands and customer.
- Some knowledge and understanding of Merchandising.
- Analytical and passionate about numbers.
- Systems driven, proficient in Excel and other Microsoft Office software.
- Highly organised and strong attention to detail.
- A good communicator able to build relationships with stakeholders and to work across teams.
- Able to take ownership of your work and use your initiative to deliver
- Good teamwork skills, being able to work collaboratively to reach a common goal, sharing information and supporting colleagues.
- Positive and flexible, responsive to business needs.
- Curious with a continuous learning mindset.

**The Company**:
The JD Group is a leading omnichannel retailer of Sports Fashion, Street & Premium Fashion, Outdoors and Gyms with over 60,000 colleagues over 3,400 stores across several retail fascia's in over 30 markets around the world.

We are an equal opportunities employer who embraces and values differences. We recognise the importance of an inclusive workplace culture in which everyone can thrive irrespective of their background or identity.

To be a part of this successful and continuously growing company, you will have the desire to ingrain our strategic goals of being a people first, a digital leader and customer focused organisation which provides operational excellence and is continuous with identifying new areas of growth into our day-to-day.

We know our employees work tirelessly to make JD Sports the success it is today and in turn, we offer them some amazing benefits:

- Incremental Holiday Allowance
- Staff Discount on qualifying purchases across Group retail stores and online
- Exclusive Colleague Bike Discount scheme
- Discounted Gym membership
- Personal development opportunities to learn and develop at work
- Access to Apprenticeships and accredited qualifications

**Interested?***

Thank you again for your time.

LI-SA1

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