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Job description / Role
Assistant Merchandiser - BHS - Kuwait
BHS is one of the UK's leading high street brands, with other 90 international franchise stores, providing customers with a great range of fashion choices for the whole family and stylish options for the Home. We are a business on a mission: to change the face of our stores and get customers really excited about what we can offer. We are launching a fantastic new concept with new and improved stores, changing the face of shopping one store at a time. In order to support this exciting new concept we are looking for talented individuals to join us. BHS is the ideal place to develop a career you can be really proud of. We will give you every opportunity to show off your talent, inspire our customers and become everything you ever wanted to be. And as someone who takes real pride in their work, you'll fit in perfectly with a company that believes nothing is too much trouble for its customers. Be part of the change and take your first step
to a successful career in BHS.
This role assists the more senior merchandisers in ordering stock, analysing sales and communicating to the stores and brand team. You will produce and analyse reports to determine sales, margin and profit information, assist in forecasting order quantities, track invoices and shipments and ensure all internal systems contain the correct information.
Requirements
* Educated to degree level
* Excellent English skills
* Good IT, numerical and analytical capabilities
* A strong business and commercial acumen
* Motivated and enthusiastic
* A keen interest in retail.
Merchandising experience is preferable, but not essential.
About the Company
As a leading international franchise operator, with nearly 90 of the world’s most recognised brands in its portfolio, Alshaya Group brings great shopping, dining, leisure and hospitality experiences to millions of customers across the Middle East & North Africa, Russia, Turkey, Europe and beyond.
Alshaya Group is a dynamic multinational business and family owned enterprise with a consistent record of growth and innovation. For 35 years, Alshaya has been a pioneering force in brand franchising, using its exceptional knowledge and experience to expand at pace.
Our portfolio of well-loved international brands includes Starbucks, H&M, Mothercare, Debenhams, American Eagle Outfitters, P.F. Chang’s, The Cheesecake Factory, The Body Shop, M.A.C, Victoria’s Secret, Boots, Pottery Barn, KidZania and, coming soon, Hampton by Hilton.
From one retail franchise store opened in Kuwait in 1983, Alshaya Group has consistently grown and diversified and today offers customers an unparalleled choice of brands across multiple sectors; Fashion & Footwear, Health & Beauty, Food, Optics, Pharmacy, Home Furnishings, Leisure & Entertainment, and Hotels. A diverse, skilled team of 53,000 people from 120 nationalities support more than 4,000 stores, cafes, restaurants and leisure destinations, a growing online business and a commitment to delivering great customer experiences.