ISCO Occupation Group 3432.2 Merchandiser
From Open Risk Manual
Definition
Merchandiser: Merchandisers are responsible for positioning goods following standards and procedures.
Essential Skills
- Supervise Merchandise Displays
- Sales Strategies
- Visit Manufacturers
- Maintain Relationship With Suppliers
- Meet Deadlines
- Carry Out Cross Merchandising
- Negotiate Buying Conditions
- Merchandising Techniques
- Maintain Relationship With Customers
- Check Price Accuracy On The Shelf
- Stock Shelves
- Perform Market Research
- Carry Out Stock Rotation
- Interpret Floor Plans
- Assess Visual Impact Of Displays
- Show Diplomacy
- Execute Visual Presentation Changes
- Monitor Merchandise Delivery
- Maximise Sales Revenues
- Keep Records Of Merchandise Delivery
- Keep Promotions Records
- Carry Out Sales Analysis
- Negotiate With Suppliers For Visual Material
- Negotiate Terms With Suppliers
- Monitor Stock Movement
- Have Computer Literacy
- Plan Retail Space
Optional Skills
- Set Sales Promotions
- Address Problems Critically
- Organise Retail Sampling Events
- Change Window Displays
- Ensure Stock Storage Safety
- Analyse Bestsellers
- Ensure Point Of Sale Material Availability
- Liaise With Buyers To Plan Products For The Store
- Price Product
- Train Staff About Product Features
- Decide On Products To Be Stocked
- Monitor Stock Level
Alternative Names
- Graduate Merchandiser
- Merchandising Associate
- Merchandising Controller
- Retail Merchandising Manager
- Assistant Retail Merchandiser
- Senior Merchandiser
- Graduate Retail Merchandiser
- Retail Merchandising Associate
- Merchandise Planner
- Senior Retail Merchandiser
- Retail Merchandising Supervisor
- Assistant Merchandiser
- Merchandising Supervisor
- Retail Merchandising Controller
- Merchandising Manager
