Thursday, July 29, 2010

2 New Job Vacancies @ Next PLC

2 New Job Vacancies @ Next PLC

Link to Job Vacancies @ Next PLC

0021347 - Assistant Merchandiser

Posted: 27 Jul 2010 05:00 PM PDT

Closing Date: 06 Aug 2010
Salary: Competitive
Summary of role
 
To support & assist the Merchandise & Buying team in developing, progressing & managing a profitable department across Retail and Directory. Managing aspects of the department as required by the Merchandiser.
 
Responsibilities
 
Planning the Range
Assist Merchandiser in formulating proposals for range structure by:
Collating & analysing best seller, attribute & market information.
Consider best seller, attribute & market information in conjunction with new trend & design direction.
Present in formal Selection and Trade meetings.
Appraise both previous season, departmental & supplier base performance to propose new objectives & strategy for future season.
Load & accurately maintain key merchandising systems with agreed range planning parameters.
 
Buying the Range
Develop & maintain a successful working relationship with suppliers to ensure the best service & support.
Accurately load & maintain merchandise systems so that contracts are confirmed on time with suppliers.
Accurately determine & load correct sizing, trends, returns rate, component lead times, trigger dates & intake phasing.
Assist Merchandiser in managing the business across the supplier base by discussing level of business, planning & reviewing capacity, production & fabric reservations, always considering managing the risk for Next.
 
Managing the Team
Support the Merchandiser in developing the Trainee through their development programme, by identifying & setting measurable objectives & appraising them regularly against these goals.
Take responsibility for delegating daily tasks

0021362 - Temporary Area Display Assistant (Contract until Feb 2011)

Posted: 27 Jul 2010 05:00 PM PDT

Closing Date: 11 Aug 2010
Salary: £17169 p/a
Summary of Role
 
To implement the company’s window and display principles to the highest standard in order to attract customers and generate retail sales. This role covers the Manchester and North West area in the North Region.
 
Responsibilities
 
Dressing:
Achieve required standards in dressing/styling, accessorising, pricing, and grouping of accessories, reflecting the detailing and styling of the Window Presentation Pack, for our display windows.
Press and prepare stock, ensuring the required standard is achieved for each garment.
Monitor and co-ordinate with the Regional Display Manager, Deputy and Seniors that all stores receive new window displays within the set timescales.
 
Stock selection:
Follow Window Presentation Pack photography for display mannequin stock selection, and be able to pick alternative stock which will reflect current fashion trends, to achieve the look and story of each product.
Liaise with the Store Manager to agree stock selection appropriate to Window Presentation Pack and to the needs of the individual store.
 
Preparation/Productivity:
Efficiently plan schedule and workload on a daily basis.
Achieve high productivity levels to meet deadlines set by the Regional Display Manager, Deputy and Seniors.
Arrange window layouts according to the Window Presentation Pack.
Adjust the layout / scheme to suit the needs of each individual window.
Follow all guidelines set out in Health & Safety risk assessments.
 
Display Storerooms/Working Areas:
Maintain and monitor display areas.
Dispose of old graphics and equipment as advised.
Ensure security monitoring and

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