Merchandiser - Import (Beauty)
About this position
Responsibilities
• Oversee merchandising and digital presentation of assigned Import - Beauty products
• Work with Category Manager to expand product assortments, optimize sales and to ensure that merchandise forecasting is in line with monthly target
• Monitor and review sale performance on a daily basis, and be able to initiate plans to achieve sale target in each category/brand
• To review and update the assortment list and provide weekly new product batch submission
• Perform competitive research and market analysis of responsible brands/products; to come up with informative suggestions and recommendation plans to improve sales
• To coordinate on product placement planning and banners with suppliers and marketing team
• Work closely with the Marketing department to implement effective campaign planning and to ensure optimal placement and promotion; while retaining target margin
• Work in close partnership with Operation and Supply Chain to ensure timely delivery and customer satisfaction
• Ability to identify product trends using reports generated by company tools and to provide suggestions for improvement
• Primary point of contact between suppliers and internal cross-functional team. Assist with all related merchandising activities to provide seamless on-site customer experience and increase conversion rate
Requirements
• Bachelor's degree in Business, Fashion, Retail Management, Economics, Applied Mathematics or its equivalent
• 2 Years of Experience working as Merchandiser, Buyer or equivalent
• Fluency in English for negotiation
• Experience of working in online retail industry and have an extensive knowledge of import brands would be a plus
• Possesses a clear understanding of financial measurements including sales, gross margin, inventory productivity measures
• Able to organize and prioritize workload to meet deadlines
• Demonstrates strong problem-solving skills and able to work under pressure
• Strong in Microsoft Excel, and experience with using PowerPoints is a plus
• Ability to perform strong analytical and communication skills