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Overview:

We are looking for an experienced Merchandiser to produce sales by providing point-of-purchase and shelf management services. You will get the right product, in the right place, time, quantity and price.

Responsibilities:

  • Planning and developing merchandising strategies.
  • Have an instinctive feeling about future product.
  • Planning budgets & presenting sales forecast OTB/Open To Buy (Sales, Margin, Inventory).
  • Collaborating with buyers, suppliers, Operational and analysts to negotiate prices, quantities and time-scales.
  • Plan and develop merchandising strategies that balance customers' expectations and company's objectives.
  • Analyse sales figures, customers reactions and market trends to anticipate product needs and plan product ranges/stock.
  • Monitor stock movement and consider markdowns, promotions, price changes, clear outs etc

Requirements:

  • Proven working experience in merchandising.
  • Bachelor degree in Fashion design or any related fields.
  • Have knowledge in fashion retail.
  • Up-to-date with the latest merchandising trends and best practices.
  • Excellent verbal and written communications skills.
  • Strong listening, presentation and decision making skills.
  • Commercial acumen and the ability to "decode" customers.
  • Possess strong work resilience and able to perform well under pressure.
  • Fluent in English both oral & written (Proficiency in Mandarin will be considered an advantage).

  • Willing to be placed in Surabaya.