Junior Merchandiser

**Job Description**:
Here at Watches of Switzerland Group we are looking for a Junior Merchandiser to join the Merchandising - Jewellery Team at our Carlton Park office in Leicester.

You will support the Merchandiser with the effective delivery of the department's strategy and for the planning, controlling and monitoring of purchases. You will ensure that the correct processes and procedures are followed for the intake and distribution of merchandise for the purpose of maximising sales and profit in the assigned departments and will be responsible for delivering agreed business, revenue and margin objectives in your area of responsibility.

About you
- Considerable experience at an Assistant Merchandiser level
- Evidence of supervising and coaching other team members to deliver outstanding results as part of a high performing team
- Evidence of co-ordinating competing priorities to ensure targets and deadlines are met
- Evidence of working within a budget whilst still trading profit opportunities
- Excellent influencing and negotiating skills
- Excellent motivational, coaching & interpersonal skills
- Excellent IT skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

About us

Did you know we're a FTSE-250 retail company employing nearly 3,000 people across the UK, Europe, and the United States. We're the UK's leading luxury watch specialist in the UK with a significant presence in the US and a complementary jewellery offering. At the last count we have over 190 showrooms across the UK, US and Europe, including 77 dedicated mono-brand boutiques in partnership with brands such as Rolex, OMEGA, TAG Heuer and Breitling plus seven-e-commerce websites

Our success is based on strong, long-standing partnerships with the most prestigious luxury watch brands, supported by impactful marketing and powered by leading-edge technology to provide our clients with a modern, distinctive luxury experience. This is underpinned by our people, who are highly trained and motivated to deliver exceptional client experience whilst building inclusive teams.

Watches of Switzerland Group has moved our headquarters to a new, state-of-the-art office in Carlton Park, Leicester. The new 75,000 square foot office is located just outside of Leicester city centre and is home to over 500 employees. Surrounded by 32 acres of woodlands with facilities such as a mini market, team lounges, a multi-faith room and a parent room.

Our clients love us for our exceptional client experience, expertise, and approachability. Our clients are at the heart of everything that we do - we love to wow our clients and make every interaction with us special and memorable.

Some of our benefits
- Holiday Purchase Scheme
- 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme
- 24/7 Virtual GP service
- Share Save Scheme
- Enjoy your Birthday Off
- Free Wellbeing Tools
- Generous Discount Scheme
- Enhanced Maternity Pay