VISUAL MERCHANDISER MASSIMO DUTTI BLUEWATER

Job description

Job Title MERCHANDISER

Reporting

to

General Manager and/or Department Manager

Regional Merchandiser

Purpose To maximise sales through product display in line with Company guidelines and

through commercial awareness

Key Responsibilities

• Ensure all new stock is merchandised in accordance with the Company photographs

provided, and in a timely manner

• Ensure the shop floor is replenished throughout the day and when instructed to do so

by the Manager

• Increase sales by continuously displaying the product in a way that is in line with the

latest trends of the season and with customer needs.

• Assist with the training and development of all store employees on product knowledge,

image and collections.

• Liaise with the Regional Merchandiser and General manager to carry out regular and

appropriate floor moves.

• Ensure own commercial awareness of forthcoming trends, colours, fashion and

competitors is to the highest level and use this to drive the sales of the store.

• Demonstrates commercial analyses and reacts to information.

• Give feedback about the product to the Managers and Regional Merchandiser.

• Knowledge of the products on the shop floor and stockroom levels

• Participate in store openings when required

• Ensure that customers are acknowledged and receive a quality service either face to

face or over the telephone

• Complete other tasks as necessary to support the overall store

• Be available for Cashiers should they request help

• Ensure effective communication with the Management Team at all times

• Comply with the Company Health & Safety Policy at all times

Experience and Qualifications

• Previous fashion retail experience

• Excellent customer service

• Supervisory experience is desirable

• Previous mentoring and/or coaching skills desirable

Skills and Attitudes

• Passion for fashion

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills

• Ability to lead by example, motivate and develop staff.

• Commitment to excellent customer service

• Ability to work under pressure

• Good interpersonal skills

• Strong initiative and self motivation

• Strong time management and organisational skills

• Commitment to excellent customer service skills

This job description is designed to help you understand your role better and to improve the effectiveness of our

recruitment process . It is not an exhaustive list of all the things that you may be required to do and maybe

required to take on additional tasks.