Associate Merchandiser - #1093315

GENERAL SUMMARY

Ensure timely and complete execution of tasks in order to drive promotion and activation at Store or Online.

Overall support to achieve the Dept and Company Targets including gross/net sales, and turnover objectives.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

1. Prepare brands' advertising and promotions plans and schedules. Plan and submit request to all relevant Departments or external partners for support and execution.

2. Conduct reviews and post-mortem report for every campaign/event to share with team and to cross reference for future planning.

3. Analyze inventory and sales reports and take appropriate action to maintain healthy stock on hand, to achieve sales and profit goals.

4. Check on market trends and brands/competitors' advertising and promotions activities to maintain/ensure competitive offering at Metro.

5. Communicate with Store Planning, Store Operation and Visual Marketing teams for brands' change of counter display and store access.

6. Provide operational support at Store or Warehouse from time to time basis.

7. Any other duties that may be assigned from time to time, in order to maintain staffing flexibility and efficiency.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required To Performing Essential Functions:

• Tertiary education

• At least 3 years' experience in a department store or specialty store environment

• Experience with planning, forecasting and allocation

• Ability to develop, plan and execute strategies

• Strong communication and negotiation skills

• Sense of urgency

• Good business acumen

• Matured, detailed and the ability to follow through

• Effectively deal with all levels of management