Do you have several years of merchandising experience and a knack for Maths and English? Maybe you’re already a talented merchandiser working in retail? This is your opportunity to grow your career and take on responsibility with a leading Retailer.
We are looking for an experienced Assistant Merchandiser with a knowledge of fashion and the ability to stay on top of things in a fast paced environment
Key responsibilities include:
An eye for detail - In addition to normal Assistant Merchandiser requirements, you’ll be responsible for meeting KPIs, hitting budgets, and a couple of strategic roles, including assisting in the WSSI stock forecasting process.
Precision problem solving - Your mathematical mind will help you maintain accurate records, report discrepancies, and make key trading decisions to increase sales and profit.
Range awareness - In collaboration with the Buying team, you’ll be building the range by advising on option plans and budgets for the year ahead.
Communication skills - You’ll assist in the training of new Assistant Merchandisers and Administrators, and manage Trainee Merchandisers to help grow their career.
Access to leadership - You’ll always have the opportunity to present to senior stakeholders in weekly trade and sign-off meetings.
The candidate:
A degree in relevant discipline is preferred.
Previous experience working as an Assistant Merchandiser or Junior Merchandiser
Experience working in a fast fashion environment would be preferred by not essential.
Excellent communication skills and a will to progress your career with the company
As well as a thriving office environment this role offers excellent benefits including relocation support, access to a Gym and flexible working so you can use your time effectively and plan around your schedule.
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