• Planning and Development: Establish and implement merchandising strategies that align with commercial objectives and targets. Create efficient pricing policies to maximize profitability.
• Product Selection and Display: Determine the product mix, and choose the right products, suited to our target market's health and wellness needs. Oversee product presentation and ensure the display is visually appealing and maintains a high standard.
• Supplier Management: Build relationships with suppliers and negotiate purchase details, including pricing and delivery terms. Maintain constant communication with suppliers to ensure timely delivery of products.
• Inventory Management: Forecast demand, implement effective stock control measures, and continually monitor inventory levels to ensure optimum stock turns.
• Team Leadership: Manage, train and guide team members in meeting departmental objectives.
• Market Research: Stay abreast with the latest trends in health, medicine, and supplements. Analyse market trends and consumer behaviour to determine product needs and identify growth opportunities.
• Collaboration: Cross departmental collaboration to create effective promotion strategies.
• Compliance: to ensure all products meet health regulations and safety standards.