Woodie's is the market-leading DIY, Home & Garden retailer in Ireland with 35 stores nationwide and an online presence. We are proud to be listed as Ireland's Top Retailer in the Great Places to Work Index, as well as one of Europe’s 75 Best Large Workplaces and an official Best Workplaces for Women! We are also recognised by the Irish Centre for Diversity & Inclusion as an accredited Investor in Diversity.
We have an opportunity to join our Merchandising Team!
The ideal candidates:
- Strong analytical skills paired with passion and drive.
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office packages, particularly Excel.
- Exceptional attention to detail.
- Exceptionally organised, self-motivated, and able to thrive under pressure.
- Genuine enthusiasm for working closely within the wider commercial team, stores, and suppliers to optimise category performance.
- Proven ability to work effectively within a team environment
Main role responsibilities include:
- Planning and controlling inventory levels to maximise availability and sales.
- Forecasting sales, managing replenishment and allocation.
- Managing stock intake, markdowns and open to buy in line with budget.
- Managing stock risk through the business.
- Maintaining an accurate inbound and outbound schedule while managing stock replenishment.
- Ensuring timely deliveries for promotional and seasonal lines.
- Key KPIs: sales, availability, stock turn, open to buy.
Role specifications
- Full time 39 hour contract, Monday to Friday
- Competitive benefits
- Generous colleague discount scheme for Woodie's and the wider Grafton Group
- Competitive Salary
- Pension scheme
- Educational assistance programme
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.