Assistant Merchandiser

Socium Search Ltd; City Of London; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading retailer in the UK is seeking an Assistant Merchandiser to support the planning and trading of product ranges. Responsibilities include optimising stock and sales, analysing trade data, and collaborating with cross-functional teams. Ideal candidates will have experience in merchandising, strong numerical skills, and a passion for product detail. The role offers a hybrid work model and extensive benefits.

Benefits

Real responsibility from day one

Clear development pathway

Extensive reward and benefits package

Responsibilities

• Own key product line detail to optimise stock, sales and availability.
• Support budgets, option planning and forecasting.
• Analyse weekly trade to identify risks and opportunities.
• Work closely with Buying on range construction.
• Support supplier meetings and occasional store visits.
• Present data and insights that drive commercial decisions.

Skills

Experience in merchandising or demand planning

Strong numerical and Excel skills

Love of product detail and spotting trends in the data

Confidence to work at pace and collaborate with cross-functional teams

Curiosity and energy to make things better every week

Job description

AssistantMerchandiser

Amersham|Hybrid|Permanent

Continuetobuildyourmerchandisingcareerwiththisleadingretailerbysupportingplanning,forecastingandin-seasontradingacrossstores,onlineandmajorhigh-streetpartnerlocations.

Thisisabrilliantopportunitytogrowyourcommercialskills,getclosetoproductperformance,andhelpshaperangesallwhiledevelopingyourcareerinabusinessthatvaluesyourvoice.

Whatyoullbedoing

• ?Owningkeyproductlinedetailtooptimisestock,salesandavailability
• ?Supportingbudgets,optionplanningandforecasting
• ?Analysingweeklytradetoidentifyrisksandopportunities
• ?WorkingcloselywithBuyingonrangeconstruction
• ?Supportingsuppliermeetingsandoccasionalstorevisits
• ?Presentingdataandinsightsthatdrivecommercialdecisions

Whatyoullbring

• ?Experienceinmerchandisingordemandplanning
• ?StrongnumericalandExcelskills
• ?Aloveofproductdetailandspottingtrendsinthedata
• ?Confidencetoworkatpaceandcollaboratewithcross-functionalteams
• ?Curiosityandenergytomakethingsbettereveryweek

Whyjoin?

• ??Thisisan employee-owned businesswhereeveryonehasastakeinsuccess
• ??Youwillgainrealresponsibilityfromdayone+cleardevelopmentpathway
• ??Workinafast-growing,innovativecategorywithhugeopportunity
• ??Extensiverewardandbenefitspackage,Hybrid3 : 2

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