MERCHANDISING & LOGISTICS INTERN (AUGUST BERG)
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Department: AUGUST BERG
Position Title: Merchandising and Logistics Intern Principal responsibilities/accountabilities: • To ensure all orders are delivered within lead time and to support new market and new product launches. • Responsible for the entire order fulfilment process for retailers and distributors. • Good communication amongst the August Berg team, customers, and external partners. • Ensure no discrepancies on billings or invoices. Assist in weekly reporting, team meetings and contributing to decision making. • Assist in conducting market research and analysing data to give recommendations and improvements to support sales. • Supporting the Merchandising and Account manager with day-to-day requests from internal and external partners. Operations • Coordinate order fulfilment with warehouse and logistics partners, on collection of goods, order processing and delivery to support retail and distribution activities for the global market. • Ensure all orders are delivered within specified lead times. • Liaise with Logistics department to schedule deliveries to and from our warehouse. • Monitoring courier performance by maintaining communication and good working relations with our warehouse and delivery providers. Administrative • Manage daily order fulfilment for dispatch of retail partners and distributor orders. • Supporting the opening of prospective new accounts via the dispatch of samples and tracking closely for arrival times. • Updating sales assets and merchandising documents as required for business needs. • Timely processing of orders, invoicing, and shipping documents before month end closing. Market Support • Assist in conducting market research, analysing data and reports to give recommendations and improvements to current strategies. • Review of competitor pricing and new product launches. • Monitor sales performance for August Berg, reviewing and updating of bestsellers/slow sellers. Qualifications & Experience: • Currently pursuing a bachelor’s degree in E-Commerce, Marketing, Logistics, Supply Chain, Business Management or Equivalent. • Good organization skills and strong attention to details and data management skills • Solid understanding and sense of the retail environment • Customer focused with good written and verbal communication skills in English • Effective communication skills, time management & co-ordination abilities • Number savvy and proficient in MS suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) |
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