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Merchandise Admin Assistant – External Brands Jobs in London, England, United Kingdom at Kurt Geiger
Title: Merchandise Admin Assistant – External Brands
Company: Kurt Geiger
Location: London, England, United Kingdom
Company Background
Voted the UK’s coolest footwear brand by Vogue readers and currently Europe’s leading luxury shoe and accessory retailer we are looking for dynamic individuals who are as passionate about our business as we are. We work hard at Kurt Geiger because we love what we do and strive to be the best in our industry; through amazing people, beautiful product, innovative designs and evolving store concepts.
Responsibilities
As a core part of the merchandising team, your role will be the bridge between Buying, Merchandising and our Retail stores. You must have excellent (advanced) level knowledge of all Microsoft packages (predominately excel), excellent attention to detail, a logical and mathematical approach to problem solving and be calm under pressure. You will also have excellent communication skills and be interested in a career in merchandising. The key areas of responsibility will be:
Merchandising:
To be familiar with and informed of the product range
To monitor sales of the product range, and to support all branches through the effective movement of stock
To make optimum use of Warehouse stock and to ensure that repeat stock is distributed effectively and appropriately, through Pattern Management
To maximise sales, through the condensing and re-grouping of merchandise, in order to meet Company performance requirements
To issue recall instructions and liaise with stores and warehouse to ensure they are carried out
To help in the preparation of Sale Lists with the Merchandiser/s and ensure the correct distribution of sale merchandise
To assist in the re-pricing and/or disposal of sale residue
Administration and Merchandising Systems:
To calculate, record and administer price changes and to communicate them to branches
To ensure the correct administration of all stock within the area of control
Requirements
Degree in math’s or business with a mathematics bias preferable
Some work experience in merchandising preferable
A real passion for creating workable and effective forms and data for the business
A real passion for numbers and making a significant difference to the merchandising team
Benefits
Benefits:
Competitive basic salary
Enviable discounts
Pension and life assurance
Our Culture
We’re an energic fast-paced brand that embraces progress and strives for innovation. Hard work is rewarded with new opportunities at every level and kindness is celebrated in everything we do. Our summer working hours accommodate a healthy work life balance. Wellbeing is important to our working culture, which is why we nurture a friendly environment for talent to thrive in, alongside a vibrant social community.
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