Assistant Merchandiser - Fashion brand - London

• Apply to work in a dynamic environment with a womenswear brand hiring now!
• If you are an Assistant Merchandise Planner with experience in fashion, apply!

About Our Client

This is an opportunity to be part of a large organisation in the retail sector that specialises in sustainable and affordable fashion. The company prides itself on being an industry leader, committed to providing high-quality products and an exceptional shopping experience for its customers.

Job Description

• Conduct daily and weekly sales reporting, assist with weekly trade analysis, and identify key opportunities and risks.
• Update Weekly Sales Summary Insights (WSSIs) and line card data on a weekly basis, while supporting the senior merchandiser with forecasting.
• Collaborate with the buying team and suppliers to manage the critical path.
• Update the delivery schedule and forecast business intake.
• Manage the team of Merchandiser Associates (MAAs), coordinating with the warehouse on intake, the e-commerce team on product launches, and the marketing team on product priorities.
• Work with the senior merchandiser to identify and implement promotions and markdowns.

The Successful Applicant

• Excellent excel skills and experience with line cards, WSSIs, trade reporting and forecasting.
• Experience working within a fast-paced trading environment.
• An understanding of product, fashion retail environments and a passion for data and numbers.
• Strong organisational skills with the ability to multitask and work under pressure.
• Accuracy and attention to detail related to product, process, and systems.
• Excellent numerical, written & verbal communication skills.

What's on Offer

• A competitive salary in the region of £29,700 - £36,300 per annum.
• The chance to work in a vibrant and exciting industry.
• The opportunity to develop your career with a leading retailer.
• A collaborative and supportive company culture.

We invite all interested and qualified individuals to apply and become part of our client's dynamic team.