Stationery Ecommerce Merchandiser

Stationery Ecommerce Merchandiser
Location: Winsford
Type: 12-month contract (Maternity cover)/Full Time/ Monday to Friday.


Salary: £25k to £27k per annum

Part of a highly successful Europe-wide group with a turnover in excess of £400m, H2eCommerce, based in Cheshire, operates market-leading online retailers Cartridge People and Cartridge Shop.

The company has recently diversified into the supply of 3D products such as 3D printers, filaments and parts to the UK market, which is based on the Group's already strong 3D Ecommerce presence in the Netherlands.

We are looking to recruit an experienced Ecommerce Merchandiser to look after stationery on a 12-month contract to cover Maternity leave.

At the end of the 12-month period, this role may become permanent.

This appointment is right at the heart of our Ecommerce working environment.

In this interesting role, you will look after all stationery products and research current market trends and prices so that you are able to set our prices competitively, helping our product sales and the company to continue with its amazing success.

You will take ownership of the range, launch and look after the product range on the website and check that they are priced accurately.

Periodically, you will look at the success of the sales in your product area and consider where we may improve our approach.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a successful business and an expanding team where opportunities to learn and develop are very frequent.

Because this role requires constant team communication, this role is office based.

Main Duties and Responsibilities:
, Review your Range including analysis of the existing range, new product selection, cost negotiations, product setup and implementation.
, Have a strong awareness of competitor activity and regularly compile competitor analysis and feedback.
, Come up with a promotional plan for parts of the range
, Work with Marketing to delivery strong and effective promotional opportunities
, Research trends in the market.
, Set prices to maximise sales.
, Extend the range and create new product listings for the website
, Work closely with buying to discuss stock availability.
, Understanding the supplier base and finding new suppliers
, Support customer services and sales staff with product and pricing queries.
, Prepare KPI reports for your team on performance in your product area and listen to your team members' reports in return.

Brainstorm new ideas as a supportive group.
, Make changes to improve the customer experience.

Work to continually improve web content.

Skills Required:
, Experience in Ecommerce stationery merchandising or stationery buying
, Numerical/analytical skills including data, budgets, range and stock planning
, Confidence and professionalism
, High attention to detail and accuracy
, Confident with Excel, ie V look-ups and pivot tables
, Able to multi-task and work to a deadline, as products will be launched on a certain date to fit with special offers etc.
, A naturally positive communicator
, Able to “spot the winners”
, PC literate

In return, we offer:

, Generous annual leave with an additional day for each year spent with the company up to 33 days holiday per year
, Genuine potential for career progression and training with clear development objectives and support
, Annual salary review and development plan
, Death in service insurance at 3 x salary
, Specsavers vision tests
, Pension
, Generous long-service cash rewards from 5 years of service
, Cycle-to-work scheme
, Staff discount on products
, Staff recognition scheme
, GP access and mental health counselling support
, Yearly flu vaccinations
, High values culture with an intelligent, good humoured and modern-thinking workforce

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