About the Role
Join our Global Merchandising team to conduct detailed analysis, accurate forecasting, and allocation management to ensure the best possible range for our Global partners. A significant focus will be on analyzing sales and stocks using WSSI and Line Projections, recommending actions to optimize sales, and managing sales, promotions, and price changes to drive profit.
Responsibilities
- Conduct thorough detailed analysis, accurate forecasting, and allocation management.
- Report on weekly trade and provide detailed information for Planning meetings.
- Review sales and stocks regularly using WSSI and Line Projections.
- Recommend actions to ensure correct intake to potentialize sales.
- Work closely with merchandising and buying teams.
- Manage weekly to-do lists for merchandising and buying teams.
- Ensure trade actions are implemented.
- Ensure distribution plans are carried out.
- Manage sale, promotions, and price changes.
- Monitor the effect of sales, promotions, and price changes on intake margin and gross margin.
Requirements
- Confident using Excel.
- Commercial understanding of the customer and brand.
- Experience of allocation and understanding of stock management.
- Experience of line cards, forecasting, and updating a WSSI.
- Takes accountability.
- Confident in deputising in Merchandisers absence.
- Ability to identify opportunities or risk to profit and take required action.
- Keeps up to date with market trends and their effects on business.
- Passion for the product and good understanding of trends.
- Ability to be a vocal member of the team with an opinion in meetings.
Skills
- Excel
- Allocation
- Stock management
- Line cards
- Forecasting
- WSSI
- Sales analysis
- Trend analysis
Location
- West London
Work Type
- Blended working
- Remote working
- Office working
Experience Level
- Mid-level
Benefits
- Blended working
- Sustainable office
- Friendly and open culture
- Opportunity for development
- Company growth opportunities
- Open-minded company culture
- Working with charitable organisations
- 60% employee discount on Dune products
- 25 days holiday
- Cycle2work scheme
- Company pension scheme
- Life assurance
- 3:00 p.m. finish every pay day Friday
- Team socials and drinks
- Access to employee assistance programme (retailTRUST)
- Wellbeing Allies
About the Company
- Dune London is the leading affordable luxury footwear and accessories brand in the UK.
- Has broad distribution across the UK and internationally.
- Operates 50 stores in the UK and over 100 stores in 25 countries globally.
- Entering a period of sustained growth through online channel expansion and global third-party partners.
- Celebrating over 30 years in the industry.
- Has built an enviable position as a specialist in quality fashion footwear and accessories.
- Holds a unique position at the high end of the high street.
