Key Role: Merchandise Analyst
This role involves overseeing the entire inventory lifecycle, including analysis and reporting on store and product performance. The ideal candidate will monitor stock levels, identify issues, and escalate for resolution as necessary.
* Analyse and report on store and product performance against set targets.
* Monitor in-stock levels, advertised lines, slow-moving stock, and inventory mix, identifying and resolving issues where required.
* Maintain in-stock positions through accurate forecasting of unit volumes and supplier stock availability, and monitoring and review of replenishment parameters.
* Process orders for assorted items, promotional orders, and private label products, ensuring timely delivery of inventory to meet sales demands and promotional requirements.
As a key member of the category team, this role requires collaboration with stores and suppliers to ensure sales demands are met and promotional requirements are fulfilled. This is a 12-month contract position.