Senior Category Merchandiser – Stock & Trading Lead

Lakeland Limited; Windermere; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent kitchenware retailer in Windermere is seeking a Merchandiser to oversee strategy and financial planning while leading a team of Junior Merchandisers. The ideal candidate will have at least 4 years of experience, enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, and manage stock from numerous suppliers. This full-time role offers a competitive salary along with 29 days of holiday and discounts on products.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Group personal pension plan

29 days paid holiday

Generous product discounts

Qualifications

• Minimum of 4 years’ experience in Junior Merchandiser / Merchandiser role.
• Proven track record of successfully managing and leading a team.
• Ability to think on your feet and manage your own workload.

Responsibilities

• Accountable for strategy, range build, financial planning, forecasting.
• Support a team of Junior Merchandisers and Assistant Merchandisers.
• Manage multi-channel stock from circa 200 suppliers worldwide.

Skills

Stock management

Data analysis

Team leadership

Decision making

Communication

Job description

A prominent kitchenware retailer in Windermere is seeking a Merchandiser to oversee strategy and financial planning while leading a team of Junior Merchandisers. The ideal candidate will have at least 4 years of experience, enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, and manage stock from numerous suppliers. This full-time role offers a competitive salary along with 29 days of holiday and discounts on products.