Stock Merchandiser in Glasgow

Stock Merchandiser - Nevisport

Role Profile

Reports to:  Nevisport General Manager

Location:  Glasgow, office based

Salary:  Dependent on experience

Role Overview

Nevisport is an outdoor clothing and equipment retailer , specialising in climbing, skiing, camping and general outdoor gear. Nevisport was historically acquired by Jacobs & Turner (who trade under the Trespass name) and operate within the Trespass Head Office.

As Stock Merchandiser you will be responsible for the Planning/Forecasting of one of our key departments.

Job role

• You will provide support for everything from stock level reviews through to weekly, seasonal and adhoc reporting, with a view maximising profitability, analysing every aspect of bestsellers and ensure they reach their full potential.
• You will be responsible for monitoring slow sellers and taking action to reduce prices or set promotions as necessary.
• You will play a key role in forecasting sales, stock levels and margins and proactively identify opportunities and risks at category and line level - and will develop a clear understanding of Range Planning and WSSI/OTB.
• You will work alongside the buyer to identify opportunities and make recommendations on commitment and will ensure that we always have the right stock, in the right place, at the right time.
• You may be asked to attend the buying meetings, both onsite and at the suppliers offices.
• You will also help to develop the buying assistants and ensure that they grow as the company grows.

Could you be who we are looking for?

• Do you enjoy being able to use your initiative to run projects and identify opportunities through new tasks?
• Are you excellent in working with Microsoft Systems, more specifically Excel?
• Are you a strong communicator with the ability to influence both verbally and written?
• Do you pride yourself in having a good attention to detail?
• Do you enjoy working in a busy team?
• Do you have strong Customer Service/Administration experience and thrive off of client-facing environments / situations?
• Are you an innovative thinker who enjoys identifying opportunities and interventions for continuous improvement?

Working for Nevisport

• You will receive 30 days holiday (increasing to 32 by 2 years’ service) to ensure you keep a healthy work-life balance and have lots of exciting plans in place to look forward to
• Benefit from our corporate discounts for you, your friends and family, making the most of the great outdoors
• Relaxed dress code
• Vending machines distributed throughout the building for those with a sweet tooth
• Free parking as there is nothing worse than parking metres and additional costs, meaning…. buy the coffee!
• Full access to our fantastic Employee Assistance Programme and much more!

We want like-minded, committed individuals to join us and be part of our continued success so if this sounds like a good fit for you then we welcome you to apply.

Salary information will be determined by experience and fit and decided at point of offer, however, if you have any questions relating to this, please get in touch.