About the job
Established in 1971, Mulberry is rooted in the heart of Somerset, England. Over five decades, we have evolved into a globally recognized British lifestyle brand, renowned for our exceptional quality and innovative design, embodying the true essence of the Mulberry Spirit.
With sustainability at the core of our mission from day one, we proudly achieved B Corp Certification in 2024, affirming our commitment to a purpose-driven approach.
As a global entity, our foundational values remain steadfast; we strive to enhance our positive impact on both people and the planet. Our team is characterized by honesty, dynamism, and a strong sense of community.
If these values resonate with you, we invite you to become a part of our team.
The Role:
The Assistant Merchandiser will collaborate with the Merchandising and Trading teams to achieve UK and EU sales targets by efficiently managing daily stock and product operations. This role involves making strategic decisions to seize trading opportunities that maximize sales and overseeing allocations and replenishments.
This position spans both Full Price Retail and Digital channels across the UK and EU, necessitating the establishment and maintenance of robust relationships with store and site leaders to ensure that our products are available in the right place, at the right time, in optimal quantities, and at the forefront of our decision-making processes.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Stock & Sales Management:
- Prepare weekly Sales and Stock reports in advance of Trading meetings on Mondays.
- Analyze report outputs by channel, location, and product type.
- Identify and propose trading actions, communicating insights during weekly Digital and Retail leadership meetings.
- Oversee stock replenishment by planning and monitoring IDS levels based on sales trends throughout the season.
- Maintain ongoing communication with the logistics center to anticipate increased picking/deliveries and operational improvements.
- Collaborate with the Digital team to minimize stock shortages.
- Engage with key Retail stakeholders through weekly calls to identify additional opportunities; conduct regular store visits as necessary.
- Gather product feedback on new launches from stores and channels across the network.
- Manage weekly Digital Concession deliveries and replenishments.
Planning & Buys: