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The Role: Maternity Cover
Responsible for supporting the Branch Merchandiser in managing retail stock levels for a geographical area within the UK. Managing the stock allocation and replenishment process for a product sub-division of the business and line managing 2-3 allocators.
What you’ll be doing:
- Accountable for managing 2-3 allocators
- Has a thorough understanding of the allocation and replenish tool (Quantum) and is able to utilize all functionality to maximise stock opportunities in store.
- Supports the allocator in preparing for the weekly distribution review. Able to utilise commercial knowledge to challenge and influence grading and allocation requests by product team.
- Able to review performance by store/region/ department under guidance from the Branch Merchandiser, undertaking ad-hoc analysis and taking action where appropriate. Making stock and distribution suggestions ensuring stock is placed in the most commercial way.
- Building good working relationships with Regional Managers and joining Branch Merchandiser on store visits on an ad hoc basis.
- Help to identify any stock issues at store level, suggesting corrective actions to drive sales and profit.
- Supports Branch Merchandiser on new store openings, relocations, closures, range introductions/exits, etc.
- Completes all appraisals for direct line reports and conducts monthly 1:1s
- Previous Merchandising experience is essential
- Numerical and Analytical
- Good initiative and problem-solving skills
- Team Player
- Sound commercial acumen and a genuine interest in the retail market
- Proactive approach to problem solving
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