Assistant Merchandiser: Own Your Category & Trade Smarter

URBN; City Of London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading fashion retailer in London is seeking an experienced Assistant Merchandiser to support seasonal plans and manage intake margins. The ideal candidate will have merchandising experience in the retail field, advanced Excel skills, and a strong trading mentality. Responsibilities include collaborating with buyers, overseeing inventory, and leading a team. This role offers great perks including flexibility, employee discounts, and wellness support.

Benefits

Flexible start and finish times

Employee Assistance program

Discounts at all URBN Brands

Paid day for charity work

Cycle to work scheme

Continued learning and development

Qualifications

• Ability to organize and prioritize workload to meet deadlines.
• Flexible and adaptable to changing priorities.
• Demonstrate logical analysis and positive problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Support Merchandiser with Seasonal Plans and re-forecasts.
• Oversee intake margin alongside Buying counterparts.
• Manage a team of MAA’s ensuring accurate execution of intake and allocation.

Skills

Experience with Merchandising in a Fashion or Retail field

Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel

Strong understanding of Retail systems

Strong communication skills

Trading Mentality

Profit Focused

Job description

A leading fashion retailer in London is seeking an experienced Assistant Merchandiser to support seasonal plans and manage intake margins. The ideal candidate will have merchandising experience in the retail field, advanced Excel skills, and a strong trading mentality. Responsibilities include collaborating with buyers, overseeing inventory, and leading a team. This role offers great perks including flexibility, employee discounts, and wellness support.