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Production Merchandiser

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£35000 - £38000 per annum
Greater-London
ROC Operations
Perm
16-06-2022 04:38 PM
Paris Valery
ROC4789
Our client is seeking a Production Merchandiser to join the Product Development and Merchandising Team. Reporting to the Merchandise Manager, you will contribute to delivering an exciting vision to set a new benchmark in duty free retailing.
The award-winning stores are located in the recently opened airport island of Bermuda.

This will be an excellent opportunity for you, if the prospect of joining an entrepreneurial owner led business with a real sense of purpose excites you. They are a small team where the contribution of each member of the team counts and is equally valued.
The role is London based and offer flexible/hybrid working arrangements.
They are expanding the team in response to the growth they are experiencing since their stores opened in December 2020.


Key responsibilities
Product development - manage the product life cycle from the initial product development to final product delivery
. Working closely with suppliers to develop and monitor quality of 1st, Pre-Production and Production samples through to bulk production.

· Supplier relationships - build, maintain and grow all supplier relationships whilst discussing production issues and looking for ways to optimise the business and improve terms.

· Sourcing - work with the Merchandise Manager and wider team to improve the offering in response to customer demand and business requirements.

· Data accuracy - Ensure the database is maintained and invoice records are accurately maintained
Process management - Raise the purchase orders using the Excel format. Maintain ongoing communication with suppliers and factories. Update details to their internal system.

Personal skills:

· Flexible approach to working within the team, managing evolving responsibilities. Open minded and willing to learn. Mature and able to apply critical thinking to problem solve.

Proficient in Microsoft Excel. Able to work with cost, retail margin formulas to manage and maintain accurate records.

· Relationship building - develop strong working relationships with all members of the team in London, Internationally and our suppliers.

· Communication skills - contribute to the excellent communication needed with our suppliers and between the London and International teams with the goal of achieving a 'one team' approach.

Self motivated - comfortable and able to work independently as well as part of a team.


Requirements for the role:

·Experience in a production merchandising role in a fast- paced entrepreneurial retail environment.

· Familiarity with managing product life cycles and understanding of production for private label ranges.

· A collaborative team player with excellent listening, communication and people skills.


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