Job For Merchandizer In A Fast Growing Pharmaceutical Company

Fadac Resources and Services - Our client is a fast growing Pharmaceutical company into distribution of Nutraceuticals and household items. Due to expansion, they are in need of suitably qualified candidates to fill the position below: Job Title: Merchandizer Location: Lagos Job Descriptions

Meeting with suppliers and managing the distribution of stock, by negotiating cost prices, ordering stock, agreeing timescales and delivery dates and completing the necessary paperwork
Working closely with buyers and other merchandisers to plan product ranges
Managing budgets
Predicting sales and profits
Negotiating quantities and delivery time-scales
Handling supply/production problems as they arise
Setting stock promotions/price reductions as appropriate
Assessing sales performance of different ranges
Liaising with buyers, analysts, stores, suppliers and distributors
Maintaining a comprehensive library of appropriate data
Working closely with visual-display staff and department heads to decide how goods should be displayed to maximize sales
Maintaining awareness of competitors' performance
Monitoring slow sellers and taking action to reduce prices or set promotions as necessary
Gathering information on customers' reactions to products
Analyzing the previous season's sales and reporting on the current season's lines
Making financial presentations to senior managers
Accompanying buyers on visits to manufacturers to appreciate production processes