Merchandising Analyst - #2115015

The role of Merchandising Analyst in the retail industry involves analysing sales data and inventory trends to optimise stock levels and support business growth. Based in Trafford, this position requires a detail-oriented professional with strong analytical capabilities.

Client Details

The hiring company is a well-established organisation in the retail sector, dedicated to delivering quality products and services to its customers. They are a medium-sized business with a reputation for fostering a supportive and professional work environment.

Description

• Analyse sales and inventory data to identify trends and opportunities for improvement.
• Monitor stock levels and ensure optimal stock availability across all retail locations.
• Collaborate with the buying and planning teams to forecast demand and manage stock replenishment.
• Prepare and present regular reports on merchandising performance to stakeholders.
• Support the implementation of pricing strategies to maximise profitability.
• Evaluate the effectiveness of promotional campaigns and recommend adjustments as needed.
• Assist in developing and maintaining category plans to align with business objectives.
• Identify and resolve discrepancies in stock data to maintain accurate records.

Profile

A successful Merchandising Analyst should have:

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
• A background in retail or merchandising, with knowledge of industry practices.
• Experience in using data analysis tools and software to interpret trends.
• Excellent communication skills to collaborate with cross-functional teams.
• The ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines effectively.
• A proactive approach to identifying opportunities for process improvement.

Job Offer

• A competitive salary ranging from £26,000 to £30,000 per annum.
• Free parking available on-site for employees.
• Convenient location in Trafford with excellent transport links.
• Opportunity to work in a professional and supportive environment in the retail industry.
• A permanent position with room for growth and development.

Merchandising Analyst