Interim Merchandiser

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• Office Based
• Retail
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Closing date: Tuesday 3rd October 2017

Job Details

Interim Merchandiser

Closing Date for Applicants:
Tuesday 3rd October 2017

Interim Merchandiser based in Evesham, Worcestershire 

Countrywide is the UK's leading supplier of quality products and advice which make country life better.

Do you have strong stock and merchandising skills and are able to manage stock within a multi-site retail environment?

Our Interim Merchandiser will be responsible for the forecasting, planning, ordering and management of stock across multiple categories of products, to support the delivery of sales and margin objectives.

• You will be required to manage and trade through discontinued lines that do not require replenishmen
• Suggest any clearance action and publish cover targets by department to monitor
• Ensuring the replenishable lines are maintained and the priority SKUS for replenishment are identified early and raising purchase orders in line with expected sales
• The Interim Merchandiser will be able to help build a process surrounding cash control, and develop a structured replenishment process for unique SKUS with focus on store grading in mind.

Our ideal candidate will have several years experience of stock and merchandising skills, You will have strong data awareness to spot trends and forecast requirements, noticing and communicating risks in advance and address opportunity to maximise sales. It is important that you can communicate effectively and professionally with internal and external stakeholders.

It is preferable that you have project management skill to enable change programmes to be successful.

Hours of work are 37.5 per week, Monday to Friday.

We offer a competitive salary, staff discount, training, good working conditions, pension scheme and a rewarding and stimulating place to work!

Due to high volume of applications we may not be able to respond to everyone individually. If you do not hear from us within 4 weeks, please consider your application has been unsuccessful.

To apply, please send your CV and covering letter, including details of your level of salary expectation to mblackman@countrywidefarmers.co.uk