The Merchandising Executive implements the merchandising plans and product category strategies as well as managing partner relationships. He/She also contributes to the development and sourcing of products in accordance to allocated budgets. The Merchandising Executive works in a dynamic environment where he/she keeps abreast of the changing consumer behaviour and merchandising trends. The Merchandising Executive is an energetic, creative, collaborative and adaptable individual. He/She is able to operate well in a team-based environment under pressure and possesses in-depth insights on consumer consumption trends.
- Engage in service innovation initiatives.
- Administer purchase orders and payment process.
- Analyse customers' feedback on product categories.
- Analyse information on business environment and merchandising landscape.
- Analyse information on shoppers profile.
- Analyse product sales, stock turnover rate and inventory level.
- Consolidate information to forecast merchandise demand.
- Contribute to new product design blueprints or mock-ups.
- Coordinate the development of patterns or mock-ups for new product designs.
- Coordinate the production of new products.
- Design and guide the development of shopper marketing collaterals.
- Implement product category's private label's and/or house brand's product range and assortment plans, pricing and promotional plans.
- Measure effectiveness of change in visual merchandising displays.
- Monitor costs and adhere to budget allocation.
- Organize relevant information for negotiations with partners.
- Provide feedback on quality and effectiveness of partnership.
- Review private label and/or house brand product quality.