Junior Merchandiser

4 months ago

Leeds, United Kingdom Head Office Full time

Junior Merchandiser

Come and join the team at Ben Sherman

Join Ben Sherman as we strive forward in the Menswear market. This is a key time to join the business and be part of our ambitious plans. We have an exciting opportunity for a Junior Merchandiser to join our dynamic team based in our modern Head Office at Thorpe Park, Leeds.

Purpose of the role:

As a Junior Merchandiser,
you will play a vital role within our Merchandising teams. You will provide
essential support to your department and provide senior management support to
the junior team.

Key Responsibilities:

Trade
and Planning:

  • Present
    weekly trade for your area, highlighting any risk, movements and anomalies to
    budget.
  • Support
    the HOM and Sales Team in building the annual sales and margin budget by
    customer and product category
  • Responsible
    for the management and maintenance of the order tracker. Presenting any key
    changes to the wider team in weekly Trade meetings.
  • Meet
    weekly with the buying team to manage the Critical Path, highlighting any risks
    to production and therefore budget.
  • Ensuring
    the right stock is in the right place at the right time across all BSI
    channels.
  • Assisting
    the HOM in producing size scales on a seasonal basis
  • Raising
    of purchase orders (bulk and samples) alongside the junior team members, adding
    this information to the tracker, issuing barcodes and shipping labels (where
    appropriate)
  • Ensuring
    all relevant information is correct and present in the system, including price
    lists, order quantities and delivery dates where required.
  • Assist
    the Merchandiser with stock, sales and cash flow via spreadsheet maintenance
    and accuracy
  • Ensuring
    all supplier invoices and packing lists are correct, raising queries if
    necessary
  • Monitoring
    all stock intake and stock levels for the relevant customers and ensuring stock
    is processed in a timely manner
  • Provide
    the WH teams with weekly intake updates to ensure the efficient flow of stock
    receipt and despatch.
  • Liaise
    with the accounts/buying teams to ensure they are fully updated on all
    deliveries and answer any relevant questions.
  • Liaise
    with suppliers on a day-to-day basis ensuring that products are despatched to
    the agreed ex-factory date.
  • Liaise
    with the logistics and shipping teams to ensure intake is delivered in time and
    accordance to the critical path.
  • Liaising
    with customers, responding promptly to communications to ensure all needs are met.
  • Reading
    and digesting each specific customer manual, to provide support to suppliers
    where necessary
  • Supporting
    the HOM in ensuring manuals are up to date to allow suppliers to pack goods in
    accordance with customer needs.
  • Assisting
    the factories on the shipping process, ensure correct bookings are made and
    chasing for shipping documents.
  • Attend
    key internal and supplier meetings alongside the Buying and Merchandising
    teams. Complete all meeting minutes as requested
  • Work
    with the forwarder in requesting freight quotes, raising POs and tracking all
    freight costs to cross check against invoices
  • Advising
    and approving all labelling / packaging information following customer manuals
  • Coordinate
    and prepare the checking and approval of invoices and packing lists, ensuring
    invoicing on the system is completed in accordance to the sales tracker and
    budget.
  • Providing
    regular and ad hoc reports for internal/external teams and customers
  • General
    office / departmental duties

Strategy:

  • Assist the Merchandiser with range
    planning including; analysis of previous seasons sales by pre-agreed attributes
  • Support the Merchandiser to communicate
    information effectively to all levels of the BSI management team

People:

  • Develop,
    train, and support the departmental Junior Team.

Knowledge/skills:



  • Relevant skills working within a B&M office - buying cycle,
    critical paths, and stock management.
  • Financial awareness and understanding of departmental budgets and margins.
  • Commercial and competitor awareness
  • Strong housekeeping and organisational skills
  • Effective communicator
  • Ability to work on own initiative.
  • Team player
  • Good visual presentation skills
  • Time management skills
  • Ability to work under pressure.
  • Self-motivated


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