Assistant Merchandiser

5 days ago

Coventry, Coventry, United Kingdom Sainsbury's Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Assistant Merchandiser to join our dynamic team at Sainsbury's. As an Assistant Merchandiser, you will play a crucial role in delivering customer-focused product ranges and achieving sales, profit, margin, and stock targets.

Key Responsibilities
  • Review weekly trading performance to identify any issues and opportunities, and prepare relevant analysis as required.
  • Own and manage category/range & SKU level forecasts to ensure sales, stock holding, margin and availability is optimised.
  • Liaise with suppliers to ensure that required stock is available and manage any gaps in supply by exception.
  • Ensure that the booking process is executed seamlessly and manage any exceptions – all channels.
  • Communicate promotional volumes.
  • Manage new lines into the business and vendor specific promotions.
  • Ensure all promotional uplifts are calculated and added to the relevant forecasting systems and reports.
  • Ensure the stock arrives into the business in a timely fashion so that opportunities are maximised.
  • Assist Merchandiser/ Senior Merchandiser to ensure on-time delivery through supporting the achievement of merchandising milestones within the critical path, ensuring any issues are resolved or raised where appropriate.
  • Oversee timely delivery of stock into the warehouse, to maximise availability in line with agreed KPI's and timelines for all channels.
Requirements
  • Previous experience in an Assistant Merchandiser or Merchandise Admin position or a graduate in a relevant field.
  • Understanding of allocation & stock management.
  • Demonstrable experience of forecasting and updating a WSSI.
  • Strong analytical & numerical skills.
  • Confidence in MS Excel and ability to learn new systems.
  • Excellent admin and organisational ability.
  • A self-starter with a desire to develop.
  • Accuracy and attention to detail.
About Sainsbury's

Sainsbury's is a leading retailer with a strong commitment to customer satisfaction and employee development. We offer a range of benefits, including colleague discount, pension scheme, life cover, and performance-related bonus. We also value work-life balance and offer flexible working arrangements.

We are committed to being a truly inclusive retailer, welcoming colleagues from diverse backgrounds and promoting a culture of respect and inclusivity. We believe in developing our colleagues and providing opportunities for growth and development.

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