Job Description
ASSISTANT MERCHANDISER
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ONLINE FASHION BRAND
MANCHESTER (full time offices based role )
up to £30k
Our client is successful online fashion brand selling globally are looking to expand their team with an experienced ASSISTANT MERCHANDISER who has at least 2 years experience working for an online fast fashion brand and excellent excel and analytical skills for best and worse sellers.
THE ROLE
Reporting to the Merchandiser Manager
Responsible for trading the sales and stock performance at category level to meet and exceed sales targets, identifying opportunities and risks.
Responsible for replenishing stock and maximising sales while managing mark down/promotions at product level and managing margin target
Intake, cover and critical path management
Working with buyers to develop in season strategy and frameworks plans
Working closely with buyers in season reviewing and communicating performance of area and taking appropriate action to maximise profits
Reporting directly into the head of merchandising and supporting the team by providing all adhoc/weekly/monthly detailed sales and stock reporting analysis
Weekly trade reports and present dept performance in the buying and merch trade meetings
Working closely with visual merchandisers ensuring maximum visibility for best sellers etc.
Developing and managing merchandise admin assistants within the team
Using EXCEL daily
The Successful Applicant
Advanced in excel is a must and experience of working in a Merchandiser role for a online fashion brand
Highly numerical and analytical
Strong decision making skills
Ambitious assistant merch ready for the next step into junior to grow with the rapid pace of the business
The ability to excel in a fast paced environment and prioritise effectively
Good commercial knowledge
Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail when managing booking dates and ensuring that intake and category targets are adhered to
Time management is essential and the ability to prioritise work load
Confident, pro-active and able to work under pressure and to strict deadlines
up to £30k doe
career progression
global successful brand
Remote working/work at home options are available for this role.