Ref: GP340-641

Job description / Role

Employment: Full Time

This leading International retailer is looking for a high calibre and experienced Senior Merchandiser to help support their current growth in the market. The successful candidate must have extensive merchandising experience for a leading retailer, and be currently working at Senior Merchandiser or experienced Merchandiser level within fashion.

As Senior Merchandiser, responsibilities will include:ยท In-depth stock and sales forecasting and analysis.

* Ensuring optimum in-store availability, markdown and exit strategy planning.
* Assisting the Buyers with range-planning; managing and maintaining budgets and OTB.
* Providing insight and analysis a trade meetings and senior strategy meetings.
* Managing and leading a team.

Requirements

Merchandiser

To be successful, you will be:

* Currently working at Senior Merchandiser or Merchandiser level within another successful retailer. Fashion experience is essential.
* Highly analytical, with excellent commercial and business acumen.
* Able to demonstrate previous experience of managing and motivating a team.
* Highly organised and able to prioritise and multi-task.
* A skilled communicator and negotiator with the ability to work cross-functionally

This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced merchandising professional looking for a new challenge. If think you have the relevant skills and experience, apply today with a copy of your updated CV.

We request that candidates send their CV as a Microsoft Word document where possible.

Quest Search and Selection is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

About the Company

Quest Search & Selection is a specialist recruitment consultancy with over 20 years' experience in sourcing the world's best candidates for the global Retail, FMCG and Hospitality sectors.

With offices in the UK & Dubai, we have an international presence and a global reach. Our recruiters place candidates locally and internationally for a wide variety of roles focusing on the following areas:

Retail Buying & Merchandising, E-commerce & Digital, Food & Beverage, Hotels, Hospitality & Operations, Retail Stores & Operations, HR & Recruitment, Procurement, Supply Chain & Logistics, Sales & Marketing, Technical and New Product Development.

We work in partnership with our clients who range from famous international brands within the Retail, Restaurant, Hotel and Consumer products space. Our reputation is built on our in-depth understanding of the industry and our consultants' skill, knowledge and passion for their sectors.

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