Merchandisers:
How to purchase a product and what you need to know in new market, merchandiser is to determine what customers like and as the person responsible for any product will be a benefit for the company.
Every day:
There's nothing like the two in this work. Their daily work.
• Visit suppliers and manufacturers
• Information sales analysis
• Vendor and price negotiations
• Article order
• Coordinating with other departments
• Promotion and advertising campaign
• Production of sales forecasts
The Setup program?
General note 9: 5.30 pm from Monday to Friday 's. However, the extra time might be required to put in.Although this work is mainly Office headquarters, travel supplier or manufacturer, you need to troubleshoot with.
Who did you come?
In order to succeed in this race experience, marketing and purchasing habits for good understanding of the needs of consumers, as well as a lot of insight on market trends. Help other attributes:
• The business sense and negotiation skills
• Ability to work well in a team
• Good written and spoken communication skills
• Creative style
The best merchandiser is?
"This is a demanding role working on tight deadlines," said Tonya Paul merchandiser. "The best satisfaction achieved with tight deadlines, good price and the ultimate result is a happy customer talks to see!"
More than a Merchandiser?
"Very tight deadlines, and coordinates can be very demanding, such as manufacturers, printers,."
Credentials?
Degree or HND/HNC retail, marketing or business benefits will give you this competition in the race. Some large retail businesses, graduate school of management where you learn to work in other departments on all aspects of the trade and retail management, marketing, specializing in recruiting students to save before you. Merchandising for the purchase of his career to pursue, and the supply of the certified Institute or Chartered Institute of marketing for professional qualifications can be taken in the head.
Salary expectations?
Salary, depends on the size of the company. In the new world of merchandising £ 25 k to £ 19 k can expect to earn between. With some experience in your belt around £ 30 k plus per year.
Career progression
Looking for a new challenge, or the merchant a big responsibility in certain types of products and seek employment opportunities in large companies specializing in the analysis of the page.
Sites of interest
Certified Institute of purchasing and supply: www.cips.org
Chartered Institute of marketing: www.cim.co.uk