Merchandiser

The Vacancy

Are you a data-savvy, commercially minded professional with a passion for retail? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment where every decision counts? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you!

Why Join Us?

At Poundstretcher, we're all about delivering incredible value to our customers. As a Merchandiser, you'll play a vital role in maximising the profitability of key product areas. Working closely with Buyers, Supply Chain, and Stores to ensure the right stock is in the right place at the right time.

What You'll Do:

1. Plan for Success - Prepare seasonal buying plans using historical data and future trend insights.
2. Build Winning Ranges - Work with Buyers to develop commercially strong product ranges.
3. Manage Stock Effectively - Ensure stock levels align with sales forecasts, promotions, and store demand.
4. Optimise Trading Performance - Monitor sales, stock, and margins, taking action to maximise opportunities.
5. Keep a Finger on the Pulse - Provide in-depth analysis and forecasting to support business decisions.
6. Collaborate Across Teams - Work with Buying, QA, Allocation, Distribution, and Store teams to drive results.

What We're Looking For:

• A commercially minded individual with a passion for retail and a keen eye for numbers.
• Strong analytical and data interpretation skills to support decision-making.
• A proactive problem-solver who thrives in a fast-paced, evolving environment.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to build strong relationships.
• Tenacity, self-motivation, and a flexible approach to work.

Why You'll Love Working With Us:

• Be part of a growing, dynamic retail business.
• Work in a role where your insights directly impact profitability.
• Enjoy a fast-paced, supportive environment where your ideas matter.
• Develop your career with hands-on experience and opportunities to grow.

Ready to take your career to the next level? Apply now and help shape the success of our product ranges at Poundstretcher!

The Company

Established in 1981, Poundstretcher is a leading variety discount retailer for quality food, toiletries, garden essentials, and home-ware brands.

With over 400 stores nationwide across our brands, Poundstretcher stocks a huge selection of great value products at competitive prices, including cleaning supplies, kitchenware, bedding, bathroom products, furniture, electric goods, children's toys, and so much more.

Employing over 6000 people nationwide across the brand's chain of outlets, Poundstretcher aims to offer great customer service and a quality selection of products at all of our stores across the UK.