Assistant Branch Merchandiser & Space Planner Review

by Matalan

Rating

4.9/10
  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:

    • my job role provides customer support and act as a conduit retail and B&M. Framework to support maximising sales & profit in store and reducing markdown. We support effective stock placement to maximise MPF/SPF, End to End planning process for space and grades in stores Contribute to New Space initiatives and maximising current Space in store, Review the impact of investment, recommending space/grade/layout changes to payback investment.

    6/10
  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?

    • Yes, I did learn little more skill on BI and SQL.

    5/10
  • 3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?

    • I have enjoyed the programme, but I think there could be improvements for the Live learning events. A class of 15/20 learning a topic that some people might already know and some people have no knowdge of it, I felt like the sessions could of been delivered different.

    6/10
  • 4. How well organised/structured is your programme?

    • It was okay, but i felt like there could room for improvement.

    3/10
  • 5. How much support do you receive from your employer?

    • I received a lot of support from my manager who was always happy to help me with my learning.

    8/10
  • 6. How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?

    • Not a lot of support from the training provide, a 12 week meeting to see how things was going but not a lot of information was giving in these session.

    3/10
  • 7. How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?

    • Not a lot of a learned more skills in my day to day job than on the course.

    2/10
  • 8. Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)

    • No

    6/10
  • 9a. Would you recommend Matalan to a friend?

    • Yes

  • 9b. Why?

    • Its a really good place to work and the people who work there are amazing.

  • 10. What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Matalan?

    • to be clear on what is expected on the course.

Details

Level 3 Apprenticeship

Merchandising

Liverpool

January 2024

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