Your New Job Title: Assistant Merchandising manager or Merchandising Manager, London

Salary: Up to £45k (Depending on the experience)

Location: Prefer based in any European countries but will consider UK based too. Remote working or WFH is considered

Status: Permanent

Who you'll be working for:

Our client is a global textile and apparel manufacturer

To be successful in this role our client has said it is essential that candidates: 

• have solid merchandising experience
• are fluent in English and at least one other European language
• have Sales & Marketing experience in Accessories, Trims and Packaging
• are willing to travel across the Europe

If that means this job isn’t a match for you please view our other vacancies for one that may be a better fit.

What You'll be Doing Each Day:

• Customers' relationship management
• Develop selling and product strategy, business plan for respective customers
• Build and update Brands'/ customers' profile
• Prepare customer presentation
• Coordinate with merchandizing team on new product development
• Monitor sample development process
• Develop and enhance customers' portfolio to maximize the business opportunities
• Prepare annual sales forecast and expense budget of related customers
• Cross function contact with sales and manufacturing operations
• Provide quarterly retail market report
• Provide latest market trend on apparel and trims accessories on timely basis

The Skills You'll Need to Succeed:

• Solid Sales & Marketing experience in Accessories, Trims and Packaging
• Multi-lingual, Fluent in English and at least one other European language
• Excellent communication, presentation and interpersonal skills to build relationship and partnership with people at different level of organization
• Capable to develop and implement Sales strategy and Business plan for EU market to align with EAP's growth plan and business goals
• Strong connection and networking with EU brands to bring in new customers and business
• Capable to prepare Market research and EU market study on a regular basis to provide brands and market updates to EAP teams

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We would be grateful if you could send your CV as a Word document. If your application is successful, you will be contacted within 7 days. We regret that due to the high volume of applications we receive we cannot provide feedback on individual CVs. Please note that we can only consider candidates who are eligible to work in the UK and are able to provide relevant supporting documentation.

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