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Assistant Merchandiser - Fashion Brand

TRP Recruitment ltd

London

Hybrid

GBP 25,000 - 35,000

Full time

10 days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an Assistant Merchandiser to join their dynamic team. This role involves managing the critical path of product delivery and ensuring effective communication with suppliers. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced environment, showcasing their merchandising expertise and analytical skills. With hybrid working options, this position offers a fantastic opportunity to contribute to a reputable global brand while developing your career in the fashion industry. Join a collaborative team that values organization and teamwork!

Qualifications

Previous experience in merchandising within a fashion environment.
Strong analytical skills and ability to work under pressure.

Responsibilities

Manage the critical path with cross-functional teams for timely product delivery.
Communicate daily with suppliers and manage shipment approvals.
Analyze supplier performance for end-of-season reviews.

Skills

Merchandising experience

Numeracy

Analytical skills

Excel (intermediate)

Organizational skills

Team player

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We are working with a reputable global brand who are looking for an Assistant Merchandiser to support their team. You will be supporting in the management of the end-to-end process of the critical path along with ensuring strong communication with suppliers and PO management as well as supporting the merchandising function with analysis to ensure a balanced and commercial range.

This role would suit someone currently working in a Merchandising Assistant / Allocator level or current Assistant Merchandiser who is ambitious, organised and a great team player. This role offers hybrid working.

Main responsibilities will include:

Support in the management of the department critical path with the cross functional counterparts to ensure timely delivery of the product
Managing shipment approvals (checking ex-factory dates are on time, volume discrepancies, gold seal inspections completed, packing lists entered)
Daily communication with suppliers, factories, agents/ mills as well as liaison with internal departments
Flagging any risks or opportunities to Merchandiser/Senior Merchandiser. Making suggestions and offering solutions to production problems
Supplier analysis for end of season reviews (monitor KPIs)
Support in managing the option framework ensuring a balanced range for all channels and markets
Create necessary trading reports to support global overview of performance weekly/monthly/seasonal Ad hoc

Person specification:

Previous Merchandising experience within a fashion environment
Numerate & Analytical, intermediate level on Excel
Organised with ability to multitask and work under pressure
Friendly and a team player!

Seniority level

Seniority level
Entry level

Employment type

Employment type
Full-time

Job function

Job function
Design and Administrative
Industries
Retail Apparel and Fashion

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