69 Merchandising Specialist jobs in the United Kingdom
Merchandising Specialist
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About The Role
We’re looking for a Merchandising Specialist within our Commercial Team to work on a strategically important project that will see all categories affected, requiring detailed range analysis and planogram changes to be made across more than 200 categories per store.
The purpose of the Merchandising function is to drive sales and reduce costs with a customer centric focus on availability - enabling the delivery of the right range, in the right space, for every product. Merchandisers are specifically responsible for creating, delivering and maintaining a portfolio of planograms that support commercial and corporate strategies - and therefore the project will require extensive knowledge of micro space planning, merchandising systems, and category review/range analytics.
Whilst working in the Merchandising team, your focus will be on supporting the project, providing initial support with range analysis through to the culmination of customer centric plans that deliver new ranges that support the Commercial strategy and enable ease of replenishment for our store colleagues.
This role will be on a fixed term contract for 18 months.
Some of your responsibilities will include:
- Working within existing processes that ensure planogram delivery best fit all facets required for optimum in-store execution. li>Completing data analysis to allow proficient category support, insight and development that ensure optimum ranges are delivered to all stores.
- Ensuring associated deliverables are provided as and when expected.
- With support, but also through autonomous working, ensuring competence on new systems and efficient ways of working.
- Overseeing a planogram portfolio of c.3000 plans, across multiple trading areas.
- Managing the several thousand plan to store links; through utilisation of existing merchandising systems - all with complete accuracy.
- Ensuring that all products adhere to agreed stocking criteria and plans meet all merchandising principles to allow ease of shop for customers, ease of replenishment for colleagues - and ensure availability at all times.
This role is based at our fantastic head office in Bradford. Boasting an on-site restaurant, coffee shop, convenience and sample store, prayer room, free parking and regular company-wide events and promotions. Ideally, applicants will live within a reasonable distance of our office.
About You
We’ve built an incredibly diverse business, and we’re working hard to make sure we truly represent the communities we serve. One of the best things about working with so many different people is having the opportunity to listen, learn and connect with lots of different views, perspectives and beliefs. For this role, we’re looking for someone who has:
- Exte sive and current knowledge of Retail industry.
- Retail systems competence, including micro space planning software to allow planogram and range analysis.
- Broad and varied category understanding, with an aptitude to apply knowledge to specific areas to allow a detailed approach.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office and Google applications and report writing.
- Ability to analyse complex qualitative and quantitative data.
- Ability to motivate individuals and lead through change.
- Ability to monitor, assess and manage own and category performance.
- Ability to manage projects, stakeholders and work to deadlines in a large organisation across various formats.
- Record of merchandising practices including category reviews.
- Experience of customer-centric planning and delivery.
- Record of managing costs and working to a budget.
- Experience of managing macro and micro space changes in a large organisation.
About The Team
At Morrisons, we're the single biggest food manufacturer in the UK, and the only retailer to operate our own processing sites. Which means we're not just responsible for keeping our shelves stocked - we need to stock our manufacturing sites, too.
As a true one-of-a-kind business, we curate, arrange and buy everything from raw materials like flour and meat to the products our customers pop in for every day. We negotiate prices and make sure we're able to sell as much as we can. We look at product packaging and quality to help us decide where products will sit in our stores. And when you remember that each category is worth a percentage of our overall £12billion turnover from supermarket sales alone, the impact of each buying team is huge.
We work in embedded business teams, so our Buyers sit with their supply chain, finance and technical counterparts, working alongside each other to make decisions and take action quickly. We even have joint targets so that we're unified in our mission to serve our customers.
About The Company
- 5% colleague discount in our stores and online, plus 10% for two friends/family members
- Annual bonus scheme
- Generous holiday entitlement
- Company pension contributions
- Private healthcare
- Perks with over 850 retailers
We're Foodmakers and Shopkeepers and together, we make Morrisons. We’re the only UK retailer with our own manufacturing business spread across 18 sites, not to mention nearly 500 stores, we’ve lots of opportunities for you to play your part. So, whether you want to make the freshest food, sell it, or join us in our head office, we’d love to meet you…
Remote Retail Merchandising Specialist
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Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and execute comprehensive visual merchandising strategies for online and offline retail platforms.
- Analyze sales data, market trends, and competitor activities to identify merchandising opportunities and challenges.
- Create compelling product displays and assortments that appeal to target customers and drive purchasing decisions.
- Collaborate with marketing, product development, and sales teams to ensure cohesive brand messaging and promotional activities.
- Develop and maintain merchandising guidelines and best practices for internal teams and retail partners.
- Monitor and report on the effectiveness of merchandising initiatives, providing actionable insights and recommendations for improvement.
- Manage product placement, promotions, and pricing strategies to optimize sales performance.
- Stay up-to-date with the latest merchandising techniques, digital tools, and industry best practices.
- Curate product assortments for e-commerce platforms, ensuring accurate descriptions, imagery, and categorization.
- Provide guidance and support to remote sales teams and external retail partners on merchandising standards.
Qualifications:
- Proven experience in retail merchandising, visual merchandising, or a related role, with a strong understanding of consumer behavior and retail trends.
- Excellent analytical skills with the ability to interpret sales data and market research.
- Proficiency in merchandising software and e-commerce platforms.
- Strong creative and visual presentation skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with remote teams.
- Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Business, Fashion Merchandising, or a related field is preferred.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously in a remote setting.
- A proactive and detail-oriented approach to problem-solving.
- Familiarity with digital merchandising tools and techniques.
- A passion for retail and a keen eye for aesthetics and product appeal.
If you are a talented merchandiser looking for a fully remote opportunity to make a significant impact on retail success, apply today to join our innovative team.
Remote Retail Merchandising Specialist
Posted 2 days ago
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Key responsibilities will include:
- Developing and implementing online visual merchandising strategies to enhance the customer shopping experience.
- Analyzing sales data, website analytics, and customer feedback to identify trends and opportunities.
- Optimizing product placement, categorization, and navigation on the e-commerce website.
- Creating engaging product descriptions, imagery, and video content in collaboration with marketing teams.
- Managing and curating product assortments for online stores, ensuring a cohesive and appealing selection.
- Conducting competitor analysis to identify best practices in online merchandising.
- Collaborating with the e-commerce team to plan and execute online promotions and campaigns.
- Ensuring product information accuracy and consistency across all digital touchpoints.
- Testing and iterating on different merchandising approaches to improve conversion rates and average order value.
- Staying up-to-date with the latest e-commerce trends and digital merchandising tools.
Senior Retail Merchandising Specialist
Posted 4 days ago
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Responsibilities include:
- Develop and execute innovative visual merchandising strategies to maximize product appeal and drive sales.
- Create and maintain visually engaging product displays, window schemes, and store layouts in accordance with brand standards and seasonal themes.
- Plan and implement in-store promotions, product placement strategies, and point-of-sale materials.
- Collaborate with buying, marketing, and store operations teams to ensure merchandising aligns with product availability, promotional activities, and overall brand messaging.
- Conduct regular store visits to assess merchandising effectiveness, identify opportunities for improvement, and provide guidance to store staff.
- Train and mentor store teams on visual merchandising best practices and brand standards.
- Analyse sales data and customer feedback to evaluate the impact of merchandising strategies and make data-driven adjustments.
- Stay up-to-date with the latest retail and visual merchandising trends, competitor activities, and industry best practices.
- Manage the procurement and distribution of merchandising materials and fixtures.
- Ensure all store displays are maintained to the highest standards of cleanliness, tidiness, and presentation.
- Contribute to the development of visual merchandising guidelines and toolkits.
The successful candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Design, Fashion Merchandising, or a related field. A minimum of 4 years of experience in visual merchandising, preferably within the fashion or apparel retail sector, is required. Proven ability to interpret brand identity and translate it into effective visual displays is essential. Strong creative flair, excellent spatial awareness, and a good understanding of colour theory and design principles are necessary. Excellent communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills are required. Proficiency in relevant software (e.g., design tools) is advantageous. This role is based in Cardiff, Wales, UK .
Senior Retail Merchandising Specialist
Posted 5 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and execute in-store merchandising plans and visual displays.
- Analyze sales data and market trends to inform product assortment and placement.
- Collaborate with buying and marketing teams to align merchandising with promotional campaigns.
- Ensure consistent brand presentation and visual standards across all retail locations.
- Train and guide store staff on merchandising best practices and execution.
- Manage inventory flow and planograms to optimize product presentation.
- Evaluate the effectiveness of merchandising strategies and make data-driven adjustments.
- Stay updated on competitor activities and industry best practices in visual merchandising.
- Identify opportunities to enhance the customer shopping experience through effective displays.
- Work on both physical store layouts and potentially digital merchandising strategies.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Fashion Merchandising, Business, or a related field.
- Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in retail merchandising or visual display.
- Strong understanding of retail sales principles and consumer behavior.
- Proficiency in retail analytics tools and data interpretation.
- Excellent visual merchandising and spatial design skills.
- Strong communication, presentation, and interpersonal abilities.
- Proven project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple initiatives.
- Creative mindset with a strong attention to detail.
- Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a hybrid team.
- Knowledge of current retail trends and visual display techniques.
Remote Visual Merchandising Specialist
Posted 2 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Develop and execute visual merchandising strategies for online platforms, ensuring product presentation aligns with brand guidelines and marketing campaigns.
- Create compelling product styling and flat lay imagery that enhances product appeal and drives sales.
- Curate and design mood boards and visual concepts for online product launches and seasonal promotions.
- Collaborate closely with e-commerce, marketing, and design teams to ensure cohesive visual messaging.
- Analyze sales data and customer feedback to identify opportunities for optimizing product display and visual impact.
- Stay informed about the latest visual merchandising trends, competitor activities, and digital aesthetics.
- Maintain digital asset libraries, ensuring all imagery and visual content is organized, up-to-date, and easily accessible.
- Provide guidance on product placement and visual storytelling for website content.
- Develop and document visual merchandising guidelines and best practices.
- Ensure brand consistency in all visual communications across the online store and social media platforms.
- Manage relationships with external photographers or stylists as needed.
The ideal candidate will have a strong portfolio demonstrating creativity and a proven ability in visual merchandising, styling, or graphic design within a retail or e-commerce context. Excellent understanding of aesthetics, color theory, and composition is essential. Proficiency in photo editing software (e.g., Adobe Photoshop, Lightroom) and familiarity with e-commerce platforms are highly desirable. Strong communication and collaboration skills are critical for working effectively with a remote team. This exciting remote role offers the chance to influence the visual identity of a growing brand and shape the online shopping experience for customers.
Visual Merchandising Specialist (Remote)
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Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement innovative visual merchandising strategies across online and offline channels.
- Create compelling visual displays, product arrangements, and store layouts that align with brand identity.
- Collaborate with marketing and e-commerce teams to translate campaign concepts into visual assets.
- Style and direct product photography for e-commerce platforms and promotional materials.
- Develop and maintain visual merchandising guidelines and style guides.
- Analyze sales data and customer behavior to optimize visual merchandising efforts.
- Stay current with retail and visual merchandising trends, incorporating new ideas into strategies.
- Create engaging visual content for social media and digital marketing initiatives.
- Ensure brand consistency across all visual touchpoints.
- Proven experience in visual merchandising, retail display, or a related creative field.
- Strong portfolio showcasing creative visual concepts and execution.
- Proficiency with graphic design tools (e.g., Adobe Creative Suite) and/or digital merchandising platforms.
- Excellent understanding of color theory, composition, and spatial design.
- Ability to analyze sales data and translate insights into visual strategies.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills, essential for remote teamwork.
- Highly organized, self-motivated, and able to manage projects independently.
- Passion for retail, fashion, and visual storytelling.
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E-commerce Merchandising Specialist
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Responsibilities:
- Curate and manage product assortments for the online store, ensuring they align with marketing campaigns and seasonal trends.
- Optimize product listings with compelling descriptions, high-quality images, and accurate attribute data.
- Develop and execute visual merchandising strategies to enhance product discoverability and appeal on the website.
- Analyze sales data, website traffic, and customer behavior to identify merchandising opportunities and optimize product placement.
- Conduct competitive analysis to monitor market trends and identify key product opportunities.
- Plan and implement promotional activities, sales events, and flash offers to drive engagement and conversions.
- Collaborate with marketing, buying, and design teams to ensure cohesive brand messaging and product presentation.
- Manage product categorization, filtering, and search functionality to improve user experience.
- Monitor inventory levels and work with the supply chain team to ensure product availability.
- A/B test different merchandising layouts and strategies to continually improve performance.
- Provide regular reports on key merchandising metrics, performance, and insights to stakeholders.
- Stay up-to-date with e-commerce best practices and emerging merchandising technologies.
- Proven experience in e-commerce merchandising, online retail, or a related field.
- Strong understanding of online merchandising principles, visual merchandising, and UX best practices.
- Proficiency in e-commerce platforms (e.g., Shopify, Magento) and analytics tools (e.g., Google Analytics).
- Excellent analytical skills with the ability to interpret sales data and customer behavior.
- Creative mindset with a keen eye for visual presentation and product styling.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in a remote team environment.
- Detail-oriented with excellent organizational and time management skills.
- Experience with SEO principles as they relate to product listings is a plus.
- A passion for fashion, lifestyle, or the specific product categories relevant to the client's business.
Senior E-commerce Merchandising Specialist
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Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement e-commerce merchandising strategies to drive sales and conversions.
- Analyze website performance, customer behaviour, and sales data to identify trends and opportunities.
- Manage product catalogue, ensuring accurate descriptions, pricing, and imagery.
- Optimize website navigation, category pages, and search results for user experience.
- Plan and execute online promotions, campaigns, and seasonal merchandising initiatives.
- Collaborate with marketing and buying teams to align online merchandising with overall business goals.
- Monitor competitor activities and industry best practices in e-commerce merchandising.
- Utilize A/B testing and other methods to optimize website elements and user journeys.
- Prepare performance reports and present findings and recommendations to stakeholders.
- Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Business, E-commerce, or a related field.
- 3-5 years of experience in e-commerce merchandising or a similar online retail role.
- Proficiency with e-commerce platforms (e.g., Shopify, Magento, Salesforce Commerce Cloud).
- Strong understanding of web analytics tools (e.g., Google Analytics) and reporting.
- Experience with SEO principles and conversion rate optimization techniques.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and project management skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a remote environment.
- Strong understanding of online consumer behaviour and e-commerce trends.
- Visual merchandising skills and a keen eye for product presentation are a plus.
Senior E-commerce Merchandising Specialist
Posted 2 days ago
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As a remote professional, you will work closely with the e-commerce, marketing, and buying teams to curate and manage product assortments, optimize product pages, and implement effective merchandising strategies. This includes developing category strategies, planning promotional activities, analyzing sales data, and identifying trends to improve product visibility and customer engagement. You will need to be highly analytical, detail-oriented, and possess a strong understanding of online retail best practices and consumer behavior.
Key responsibilities include:
- Developing and executing comprehensive e-commerce merchandising strategies for assigned product categories.
- Managing product catalog data, including descriptions, images, pricing, and attributes, ensuring accuracy and consistency.
- Optimizing product placement, search results, and navigation to enhance customer discoverability and drive conversions.
- Analyzing sales performance, website analytics, and customer feedback to identify trends and opportunities for improvement.
- Planning and executing online promotions, campaigns, and seasonal merchandising initiatives.
- Collaborating with the marketing team to ensure alignment between merchandising and promotional activities.
- Conducting competitive analysis and staying informed about e-commerce best practices and industry trends.
- Identifying and implementing strategies to increase Average Order Value (AOV) and conversion rates.
- Working with the content team to ensure high-quality product photography and compelling copy.
- Providing insights and recommendations to the buying and merchandising teams for product assortment planning.
The ideal candidate will have significant experience in e-commerce merchandising, online retail, or a related digital marketing role. A proven ability to analyze data and translate insights into actionable merchandising strategies is essential. Proficiency with e-commerce platforms (e.g., Shopify, Magento, BigCommerce) and web analytics tools (e.g., Google Analytics) is required. Strong understanding of SEO principles and their application to product listings is a plus. Excellent communication, organizational, and project management skills are necessary for success in this remote role. If you are passionate about online retail and have a knack for creating compelling digital shopping experiences, we encourage you to apply.