Merchandising Specialist

Job Description

Role: Merchandising Specialist
Contract: Fixed-term/Secondment - 12 Months
Location: Nottingham, Beeston - On-site
Recruitment Partner: Kershia Broughton

Are you ready to make a difference in a role that combines creativity with strategy? At Boots, we're on a mission to build a brilliant environment for our people, empowering them to deliver exceptional care and connection to our customers every day.

Why Boots?

At Boots, we believe in the brilliance that each individual brings to our team. Our culture is built on collaboration, trust, and support, ensuring that you have the opportunity to grow and thrive. Here's what you can expect:

• A Supportive Team: Work alongside passionate colleagues who are committed to achieving more together.
• Your Voice Matters: We value your input and encourage you to embrace change and drive progress.
• Continuous Learning: With us, you'll learn something new every day and have the chance to shape your career path.
• Inclusive Environment: We champion diversity and create a welcoming culture where everyone can be themselves.

About the Role:

As an Assistant Merchandiser, you will play a crucial role in supporting the delivery of our Core Merchandising rebuild plans. Your responsibilities will include:

• Applying merchandising standards to ensure our planograms are commercially focused and effective.
• Collaborating with merchandising specialists to anticipate and resolve problems and escalate where necessary.
• Planning and delivering smaller rebuild changes such as NLU's, Smaller categories, or sub categories, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.
• Creating planograms that help our stores deliver the best customer experience first time.
• Work with internal stakeholders to ensure all rebuild relevant information is provided accurately and on-time.

What We're Looking For:

We're seeking a candidate who:

• Thrives in a team environment and is willing to lead specific elements while collaborating effectively.
• Possesses strong communication skills, able to engage in challenging conversations and simplify complex messages.
• Has excellent relationship-building skills, working with stakeholders at all levels.
• Is adaptable, flexible, and committed to continuous improvement.
• Demonstrates confident leadership skills and a passion for growth.
• Has a good knowledge of Excel (training on our merchandising databases will be provided).

Benefits:

At Boots, we offer a range of benefits to support you:

• Boots Retirement Savings Plan (up to 6% company contribution)
• Generous employee discounts for you and a family member
• Enhanced maternity/paternity/adoption leave pay

What's Next?

If you're ready to take the next step in your career and be part of a team that values your contributions, we'd love to hear from you! Apply now and let's build a brilliant Boots together.

At Boots, we're proud to be an equal opportunity employer, creating a workplace where everyone feels welcome and valued. We look forward to your application!

Be brilliant with Boots!

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