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Job title Head Of Merchandise
Branch Head Office
Location
Closing date 2008-10-26
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If you would like to join a creative, fun and inspiring business, the success of which goes from strength to strength as a leading brand in the UK as well as Europe, Kurt Geiger is the company for you...



description

Kurt Geiger is Europe’s leading luxury multi-channelretailer of shoes and accessories.

We sell over 100 luxury and contemporary brands through a retail network of over 90 locations, including luxury department stores, premium
UK
department stores, and free-standing stores. In recent
years we have expanded into e-commerce, international
concessions as well as wholesale and franchising.
Pivotal to the success of the trading arm of Kurt Geiger,
we are looking for a Head of Merchandising who is keen
to use their ability and further develop their career in a
thriving company, where autonomy is coupled with a mix
of strategic thinking and a hands-on approach.

You must also be able to demonstrate the following skills:
Develop the Merchandi sing strategy in line
wi th the overall Comp any strategy .
Le ad the planning and budgeting process.
Establish the pe rformance targe ts to de liver
the comp any financial goals.
Generate budge t for OTB and range plans.
Commu nicate at board level and establish
effective relationship s wi th the Buyi ng teams.
Manage and de velop the Merchandi sing team
by providi ng clear vision and di rection.

contact details

Melanie Conaty

0207 546 1864

 

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experience

The successful candidate must have a proven track record
as a Head of Merchandising within another retail business.
You must be driven, ambitious, commercial and have
excellent communication skills. With a strong merchant/
trading ability, you will be looking to progress to a bigger
role as you demonstrate your capability in such a fast paced
and continually growing company.