Our Client an established and thriving footwear Brand and supplier to the high street are recruiting a Junior Production Merchandiser to work in their busy Northampton office.
The successful candidate will work alongside the Merchandisers liaising with the UK, European and Far East factories to deliver quality footwear to all the main high street stores and fashion brands.
This is an excellent opportunity for a Junior Production Merchandiser to develop their skills and knowledge of the industry. The role would suit a graduate with intern experience or a Trainee /Junior Production Merchandiser looking for their next career move.
This is a full time position 39 hours per week, 8am to 4.30pm
Salary dependent on experience.
Job role includes:
Work alongside the other Merchandisers to manage the critical path in line with delivery schedules.
Highlighting any potential delays to senior team members
Liaising with UK and FE and European factories factory on a daily basis to maintain the delivery schedule
Placing and progressing orders for shoes and packaging
Working with customers and maintaining a good relationship, keeping them informed of deliveries.
Chasing samples and ensuring approvals are obtained in line with critical path
Invoicing for orders in line with delivery schedule and agreed payment terms.
Candidate requirements:
A degree or qualification in a Fashion or Footwear discipline would be an advantage but not essential
Computer literate and numerical
Previous experience in a similar role would be beneficial
An enthusiasm to learn
A good team player and the confidence to work in a customer facing role