Assistant Merchandiser — Hybrid, Flexible Hours + Bonus

Lifestyle Ltd

Manchester

Hybrid

GBP 25,000 - 32,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Company bonus

Subsidised canteen

Free on-site parking

Flexible hours

Career development

Job summary

Lifestyle Ltd, a Manchester-based fashion brand, is seeking an Assistant Merchandiser to support stock and planning operations, ensuring the right product is in the right place, at the right time, and at the right price.

You’ll help produce strategic seasonal range plans, manage stock, and support merchandising decisions with solid analysis and hands-on execution. This role is pivotal for driving commercial success and requires a proactive, detail-oriented mindset.

Qualifications

Analytical with strong numerical skills and attention to detail.
Proficient in Excel features: Pivot Tables, VLOOKUP/XLOOKUP.
Excellent communication and relationship-building abilities.

Responsibilities

Support the Merchandiser in planning, forecasting and trading product categories to achieve targets.
Produce and analyse weekly trading reports and identify risks/opportunities.
Monitor sales, stock levels and intake, reforecasting demand and optimising availability.
Manage purchase orders, deliveries and supplier critical paths.
Analyse category performance, sell-through and stock data to inform range decisions.
Collaborate with Buying and cross-functional teams on seasonal planning and budgeting.
Prepare regular trade and performance reports.