Fashion Planning Merchandiser | Scrabble
Job Description
WHAT YOU’LL BE DOING?<br /> Evaluate the latest fashion trends, buying patterns, and demographics of target market.<br /> Identify buying trends, establish merchandise categories, and develop product assortments<br /> Sales planning & budgeting.<br /> Overseeing fabric testing and fittings of first samples<br /> Sourcing fabrics and accessories<br /> Demand planning & allocation of the products.<br /> Forecasting business projections & trends.<br /> Plan, source, and oversee the implementation of store layouts.<br /> Building a strong supplier base to get products at right price, right quality and right time.<br /> Planning right product assortment and pricing strategies to remain relevant to the consumer across all regions.<br /> Monitoring stocks, deliveries to ensure we maintain optimum stock turn at each location<br /> Data Management & Analysis- Sales growth report, monthly MIS and Analysing & forecasting<br /> Collaborate with buyers, suppliers, distributors and analysts to negotiate prices, quantities and time-scales<br /> Monitor stock movement and consider markdowns, promotions, price changes, clear outs etc<br /> Giving clarification to production and quality team related to style.<br />