Assistant Merchandiser

Mothercare PLC; Hemel Hempstead; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global brand is seeking an Assistant Merchandiser for a Fixed Term Contract role. You will work closely with Buying, Finance, and Merchandising teams to manage stock and supplier relationships, ensuring timely deliveries and supporting analysis for new seasons. This role offers a dynamic work environment and the opportunity to contribute to global business operations within the retail sector.

Qualifications

• Experienced Assistant Buyer with category management skills.
• Ability to communicate effectively with stakeholders.
• Experience in stock management and planning.

Responsibilities

• Ensure timely booking of stocks with suppliers.
• Analyze Franchise Partner Sales and Stock.
• Support Senior Merchandiser with sign off packs.

Skills

Commercially astute

Highly Analytical

Ability to work at a fast pace

Highly Organised

Strong analytical and organisational skills

Communication and relationship building

Time management

Education

Assistant Buyer experience

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft PowerPoint

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Outlook

Job description

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Mothercare Global Brand are searching for a an Assistant Merchandiser to join the team on a Fixed Term Contract basis.

This individual will work closely with the Buying, Finance, and Merchandising team as well as having close communication with the Supply Chain.

Key Accountabilities/Responsibilities

• Working closely with suppliers to ensure that stocks are booked on time
• Managing stocks into the business ensuring that supplier availability dates are being met
• Analysis of Franchise Partner Sales and Stock
• Option Planning for new season
• Supporting Senior Merchandiser to prepare sign off packs and analysis

Knowledge & Skills

• Commercially astute
• Highly Analytical
• Ability to work at a fast pace
• Highly Organised
• Experienced Assistant Buyer with category management skills
• Knowledge of using Microsoft applications including Excel, Powerpoint, Word and Outlook
• Buying disciplines and teamwork
• Strong analytical and organisational skills
• Communication and relationship building skills across all stakeholders
• Time management

Best Things

If you’re looking for a career change, why not take your search global? Or at least to a global business with their home in the UK. Working from our new Head Office in Apsley, you’ll find opportunities that reach families and franchise partners all around the world.

Whether you’re interested in product design, finance, people management or another passion, each of our teams offer a unique experience but the same chance to collaborate with brilliant people and grow your career. So, if we’ve piqued your interest and you want to know more, keep on scrolling. We’ve been on quite the journey and there’s lots to know about us, starting with our business areas and the amazing mums at the heart of our brand… if you're interested in finding out more, come and take a look at our website https://www.mothercarecareers.com/

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Associate

Employment type

• Employment type

  Contract

Job function

• Job function

  Product Management

• Industries

  Retail

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