Assistant Merchandiser – Premium Fashion | Growth & Benefits

Zachary Daniels; Warrington; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Best Place to Work

Holiday entitlement

Staff discount

Bonus schemes

Private healthcare

Health Cash Plan

Life assurance

Cycle to Work

Technology Scheme

Job summary

Zachary Daniels is recruiting an Assistant Merchandiser for a premium fashion business in Warrington. The role sits in-office with a strong focus on merchandising analytics, stock planning and supplier coordination.

The successful candidate will support the merchandising team with weekly reports, forecasting, and commercial insight, while collaborating across departments to drive performance. Previous merchandising experience and solid Excel skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Previous merchandising experience is essential.
• Strong organisational skills and excellent attention to detail.
• Confident interpreting data and turning analysis into meaningful commercial insight.
• Intermediate Excel skills, including VLOOKUPs and Pivot Tables.
• Comfortable communicating with stakeholders at all levels.
• A proactive problem-solver with the ability to manage your own workload and priorities.
• Commercially aware, organised and keen to develop within a growing fashion business.

Responsibilities

• Prepare weekly Monday trade reports across ecommerce and retail, providing analysis and recommendations to highlight commercial opportunities and potential risks.
• Produce ad hoc reporting and analysis to support decision-making across the merchandising team and wider business.
• Take ownership of line cards, forecasting and sales and stock planning to support buying decisions.
• Review intake against sales performance, freight budgets and supplier restrictions, supporting the wider team with stock and intake decisions.
• Manage the stock ordering process, including raising purchase orders, sending barcodes and coordinating delivery schedules.
• Support Merchandisers with end-of-season analysis, lessons learnt and performance commentary.
• Provide guidance and support to Merchandising Admin Assistants, including training and development.
• Build strong working relationships with teams across the wider business.

Skills

Merchandising exp

Excel VLOOKUP

Pivot Tables

Data analysis

Stakeholder comms

Attention to detail

Problem solving

Tools

None

Job description

Zachary Daniels is recruiting an Assistant Merchandiser for a premium fashion business in Warrington. The role sits in-office with a strong focus on merchandising analytics, stock planning and supplier coordination.

The successful candidate will support the merchandising team with weekly reports, forecasting, and commercial insight, while collaborating across departments to drive performance. Previous merchandising experience and solid Excel skills are essential.