Senior Merchandiser

POSITION SUMMARY:Manage and assist superior with day-to-day operations under the Merchandise, Allocation and Planning function.Responsible to buying and product sell-thru.KEY PERFORMANCE INDICATORSSeasonal Sell-thruCore best sellers SOH & WOSTop Line sales and margin alignment to financial plans vs Company BudgetManage Inventory, stock ageing based on current, end of season, and obsolete.KEY AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITIESItem Master Maintenance & Pricing Update & cleaning item master data.Uploading retail price & maintaining pricing signageEnsure all product cost is updated correctly.Prepare product catalogue & sample based on local region/market requirement.Ensure all purchase orders & customer order are generated accurately.ReportingAnalysis reports related that contribute to more accurate buy each seasonEnsure the buy is aligned with each season OTB and historical sell-thru performanceEnsure Target Sell-thru % is achieved for each seasonal buyEnsure a balance distribution of stocks for all brands/ stores & ongoing stock managementCompile & consolidate stocks/ switching out of products on store shelves & store to store transfer to encourage higher sell-thruPropose and Communicate various promotions to drive sales/ clear aged stocks.Handle daily tasks such as to prepare new product price lists & stock in/out transfers between stores.Ensure all PO information is up to date at all time and correct pricing in the system.Change of price and creation of new product SKU.Prepare promotion uploads in system, liaising with IT and follow up.Other DutiesPerform any other additional task assigned by the department.POSITION SPECIFICATION: Education: Minimum a Diploma/Degree in any discipline,Professional Experience: Minimum 5 years of management experience in fashion, apparels and footwear brandsPersonal Attributes:Good interpersonal skillsProficient in computer skillsAbility to understand comprehensive information.Able to maintain confidential information.Able to communicate effectively & confidently at all levels.Languages: Fluent English written and spoken