Senior Merchandise Administrator

Senior Merchandise Administrator - Marketplace, Own Brand & Wholesale

• Annual Salary: £28k - £30k
• Location: Swindon - office based
• Job Type: Full-time, Permanent

My Swindon based client are looking for a Senior Merchandise Administrator, who will be responsible for the sales and stock management within their own brand and marketplace platforms. This role requires a candidate with excellent Excel skills, strong analytical abilities, and an interest in technology to enhance efficiency. The successful candidate will handle global stock and sales management for Own Brand, Marketplace, and Wholesale partners, requiring a commercial and innovative approach to merchandising.

Day-to-day of the role:

• Ensure brand stock targets are met and that marketplace & wholesale partner deliveries are both accurate and timely.
• Liaise with wholesale partners to ensure orders contain the right product with the correct compliance.
• Manage the day-to-day operations of marketplace platforms, including Amazon Seller Central.
• Manage the never out of stock by forecasting sales and stock weekly.
• Recommend promotions and markdowns at the product level, communicating these actions to the Merchandiser.
• Run and distribute key reports for weekly stock and sales forecasting for Own Brand, Marketplace, and Wholesale, suggesting commercial changes to enhance product performance.
• Utilise a global understanding of the product to grow marketplace demand.
• Produce season-to-date sales and margin performance reports.
• Work closely with Production, Dispatch, Finance, Buying, and Marketing teams to deliver sales and stock objectives.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• Strong competency in Excel and analytical skills.
• Interest in technology and its application to improve business efficiency.
• An interest in AI would be beneficial
• Experience in stock and sales management across multiple platforms.
• Ability to communicate effectively with various teams and partners.
• Innovative and commercial approach to merchandising.

Benefits: Holiday entitlement of 25 days plus bank holidays, Pension Scheme, Free on-site parking, Discretionary Bonus in December/January, Annual Company event, Training and development opportunities.

Interested? Apply online today or contact Jo Aldred at REED for further information.