Assistant Merchandiser - Assortment Planning Team

The Very Group; Liverpool; Hybrid; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in Liverpool is seeking an Assistant Merchandiser to join their team. This role offers the chance to manage supplier relationships and analyze market trends while contributing to a collaborative environment. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills and attention to detail, with opportunities for personal growth and development.

Benefits

Flexible, hybrid working

Inclusive culture

£250 benefits allowance

27 days holiday + bank holidays

Udemy learning access

Performance-based bonus

Up to 25% discount on Very.co.uk

Matched pension up to 6%

Qualifications

• Merchandising experience required.
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail needed.

Responsibilities

• Manage supplier and brand relationships.
• Collaborate with buying and merchandising teams.
• Analyze market trends to develop commercial range plans.

Skills

Analytical Skills

Attention to Detail

Problem-Solving

Tools

Excel

Job description

We are The Very Group, dedicated to helping families get more out of life. We offer flexible payment options on Very.co.uk, supporting our customers' busy lives, and are committed to providing our employees with growth opportunities, a sense of purpose, belonging, and wellbeing.

About The Role. We have an exciting opportunity for an Assistant Merchandiser to join our team across Fashion, Sports, and Home. Reporting directly to the Merchandiser, you'll have opportunities to develop your skills by managing supplier and brand relationships, collaborating with buying and merchandising teams, and analyzing market trends to develop commercial range plans.

About You. The ideal candidate will have merchandising experience, strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and a collaborative attitude. Knowledge of Excel, numerical proficiency, problem-solving skills, and a desire to understand our customers are essential.

Benefits include:

• Flexible, hybrid working
• Inclusive culture
• £250 benefits allowance
• 27 days holiday + bank holidays
• Udemy learning access
• Performance-based bonus
• Up to 25% discount on Very.co.uk
• Matched pension up to 6%

How to Apply. Successful candidates will undergo checks including credit, CIFAS, Right to Work, and possibly DBS. Please disclose any relevant information beforehand. Our process includes a 60-minute video interview, tailored to each role, with options for remote or in-person interviews.

Equal Opportunities. We value diversity and are committed to providing reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities. Contact us to request support.