Aimee S. Email & Phone Number

Manchester, England, Gb

Bolton, England, United Kingdom

• Provided product performance insights to influence buying decisions• Created and adapted reports ensuring they were always user friendly• Worked closely with buyers to forecast the seasonal buys, ensuring we have optimal stock for the season• Reviewed budgets and spend by category and identified areas of over/under spend• Conducted Price and supplier analysis to balance the range of products• Delivered weekly insights based on KPIs and highlighted risks and opportunities… Show more • Provided product performance insights to influence buying decisions• Created and adapted reports ensuring they were always user friendly• Worked closely with buyers to forecast the seasonal buys, ensuring we have optimal stock for the season• Reviewed budgets and spend by category and identified areas of over/under spend• Conducted Price and supplier analysis to balance the range of products• Delivered weekly insights based on KPIs and highlighted risks and opportunities to focus on Show less

Manchester, United Kingdom

Reading, United Kingdom

• Gained experience in range building through ownership of 3 sub categories• Produced end of season/phase analysis to support strategy and range building process• Worked closely with buying team using analysis and design reports to produce and present strategy and sign off’s to Directors, HOM and HOB• Prepared Monday trade reports and presented own sub categories to Directors, HOM and HOB during trade meetings• Managed core and seasonal key lines, ensuring availability and… Show more • Gained experience in range building through ownership of 3 sub categories• Produced end of season/phase analysis to support strategy and range building process• Worked closely with buying team using analysis and design reports to produce and present strategy and sign off’s to Directors, HOM and HOB• Prepared Monday trade reports and presented own sub categories to Directors, HOM and HOB during trade meetings• Managed core and seasonal key lines, ensuring availability and reacting to overstocks• Identified OTB opportunities, highlighted and suggested actions for overstocks• Analysed product performance to identify risks and produce action plans including markdown and promotion proposals• Developed and managed trainee merchandiser• Organised my time between 3 departments and different buyers effectively Show less

• Re-forecasted WSSI on a fortnightly basis and assisted merchandiser with managing short lead OTB• Highlighted issues in weekly trade meeting with HOM and HOB and provided solutions• Assisted Head of Merchandising with strategy history and analysis• Analysed line print to suggest promotions and markdowns, identify trading opportunities andassign actions to MAA• Maintained regular communication with buying team and worked closely to resolve issues• Managed and developed… Show more • Re-forecasted WSSI on a fortnightly basis and assisted merchandiser with managing short lead OTB• Highlighted issues in weekly trade meeting with HOM and HOB and provided solutions• Assisted Head of Merchandising with strategy history and analysis• Analysed line print to suggest promotions and markdowns, identify trading opportunities andassign actions to MAA• Maintained regular communication with buying team and worked closely to resolve issues• Managed and developed MAA• Maintained an up to date and accurate range plan, reporting over/under deliveries• Completed company submits within given time frame• Adapted to working in a fast paced environment and developed knowledge of new systems• Worked closely with the International team and managed their OTB• Built relationships with suppliers and departments within the business Show less

London, United Kingdom

London, United Kingdom

• Acquired negotiation skills through interaction with sellers and vendors in Asia• Developed planning and budgeting skills from organising my year around the world, using spread sheets to manage my costs• Learnt how to adapt when unforeseen circumstances arose requiring changes in plans• Learnt resilience when faced with challenging situations