We are looking for a Merchandising Manager for a leading Fashion group with offices in Prato, Italy. We require a candidate who is organised, efficient, good at excel and fluent in English and Italian.
Tasks, Duties & Responsibilities:
Be responsible for the day to day management of the Italian suppliers
Work collaboratively and closely with the UK based buying & merchandising teams to manage the critical path, ensuring the full end to end process runs smoothly
Manage & maintain great supplier relationships to ensure no delays or slippage
Manage multiple spreadsheets and trackers for all stock
Work closely with the Sourcing manager & Ethical compliance manager based in Italy
Manage a co-ordinator, who will support the candidate on admin
Work collaboratively with all other group roles to deliver the business goals and objectives
Always be looking for ways to improve and speed up processes.
The ideal candidate
As the Merchandising Manager, you will have a positive, can-do attitude with the ability to work to tight deadlines and be ahead of solving problems obtaining commercial wins.
You will have excellent industry knowledge and previous experience working as a Merchandiser or Merchandise Manager
Fluency in Italian and Englsih is essential for this role