Our Client a successful, womenswear designer casual wear Brand is looking for an Assistant Merchandiser to join the team.
This position can be worked on a full time or part time/ flexible working basis. The Brand is based in central London.
The candidate needs to be enthusiastic about fashion , possess a calm disposition and willingness to roll their sleeves up!
Responsibilities:
• Creation of excel spreadsheets for the analysis of sales ,returns and profitability for online and stores, proposing actions and presenting information in trade/Lessons Learnt/product sign off meetings
• Allocation of stock for online and stores versus plan / forecast
• Management of intake by supplier / category / season
• Markdown proposals
• WSSI , OTB and line card management with the Merchandiser
• Point of contact for SOR merchandising and Client logistics provider
• Sales ,returns , profit and stock turn data at total , seasonal ,category , style ,size and colour level
• Involvement in range planning , photoshoots and marketing strategies .
• Regular communication with Client merchandising and store team
Key skills:
• A love of Sustainable Fashion!
• Computer Literate – Advanced Excel Skills required
• Strong analytical and creative problem solving skills
• Exceptional attention to detail
• Ability to thrive in a fast paced ,entrepreneurial environment
• Pro-active approach , team player and the ability to overcome obstacles
• Positive ”Can-do “attitude. Team player .
• Previous experience in a Assistant Merchandiser role ideally within a fast-paced fashion retailer.
Due to the number of applicants we will only be able to respond personally to successful candidates. Please don't be deterred from applying to any of our vacancies in the future.