ALEXANDER MCQUEEN Global Outlet Assistant Merchandiser

Alexander McQueen are currently seeking a Global Outlet Assistant Merchandiser who will report to Outlet Merchandising Manager as part of our dynamic London team. You will Support and Implement the Global outlet stock and sales strategy to maximise Outlet potential and margin opportunities.

How you will contribute?

Trading

• Proactive approach towards achieving financial targets set by the business

• Work closely with the regional Outlet teams and stores to understand the individual market product, operational & commercial requirements.

• Work with the Supply Chain team to ensure the effective distribution of stock replenishment.

• Identify stock, pricing & promotion opportunities with regions to drive assortment and distribution.

• Maintain weekly/monthly stock and sales reports whilst supporting on ad hoc analytical documentation for the outlet network.

• Store visits and regular sales and stock update meetings with the outlets to track performance and discuss trade opportunities/risks.

Planning

• Involvement in WSSI planning including store and category monthly forecasting process

• Set allocation targets by category to ensure outlets receive stock required to achieve budgets.

• Understand long term stock position and make suggestions of proactive steps to resolve i.e. Rebalancing, Pricing, promotion etc.

• Build and maintain promotion & events calendar for Outlet network

• Support with Outlet assortment planning

Destocking

• Involved in excess stock clearance process for the outlet network proposing surplus stock no longer required on a seasonal and ad hoc basis.

• Maintain stock and sales reports

• Support team in actions relating to 3rd parties on destocking activity

Who you are?

• Strong analytical and planning skills

• Strong use of Microsoft Office – Building / manipulating reports in Excel

• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to adapt to change

• Strong communicator & team player

• Good understanding of end to end merchandise lifecycle

• Experience working with product and store assortments

Why work with us?

At Alexander McQueen together we push boundaries to create legacy. Everyone can make a difference and anything is possible.

We are passionate about beauty, creativity & quality. This is an opportunity to join our community of hard-working and talented individuals who are playing a part in the success of the House.

We offer a package of competitive benefits including, but not limited to -

• Pension, private medical insurance & performance related bonus.

• Clothing allowance, employee discounts & monthly lunch subsidy.

• 25 days annual leave excluding Bank Holidays plus dedicated time for employee volunteering.

Diversity and Inclusion

At Alexander McQueen, we welcome applicants from all backgrounds and walks of life. We know that diverse skills, mindsets and experiences foster creativity and collaboration.

Please let our recruitment team know if you need support or reasonable adjustments to be made at any stage of the recruitment process. We will work with you to ensure that you have the best experience.

What’s next?

All applications will be considered and we will do our best to provide an answer as soon as possible.