Established Assistant Merchandiser/Home/Oxford

CVUK; United Kingdom; Hybrid; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading retail firm in the United Kingdom is looking for an Assistant Merchandiser. This role involves supporting the planning and trading of product ranges to drive sales. The ideal candidate will have previous experience in retail and strong analytical skills, along with the ability to work collaboratively with various teams. The position offers a hybrid working model and opportunities for career development.

Benefits

Hybrid working model

Competitive salary

Career development opportunities

Qualifications

• Previous experience as an Assistant Merchandiser, ideally in retail or e-commerce.
• Proficient in data analysis and stock management.
• Strong attention to detail and proactive approach.

Responsibilities

• Assist with sales forecasting and stock management.
• Conduct competitor analysis and track pricing.
• Collaborate with supply chain and product teams.

Skills

Analytical skills

Numerical skills

Proficient in Excel

Communication skills

Teamwork

Job description

We are currently recruiting for an Assistant Merchandiser to join a well-established and growing retail business. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to take the next step in their merchandising career within a dynamic and fast-paced environment.

The Role

As an Assistant Merchandiser, you will play a key role in supporting the planning and trading of product ranges, helping to drive sales and profitability. You'll work closely with various teams, ensuring stock is managed effectively and that the right products are in the right place at the right time.

Key Responsibilities

• Assisting with sales forecasting and stock management.
• Conducting competitor analysis and tracking pricing strategies.
• Collaborating with supply chain and product development teams to ensure timely product availability.
• Providing data-driven insights and recommendations to optimize trading performance.
• Supporting markdown proposals and promotional planning.

What You'll Need

• Previous experience as an Assistant Merchandiser, ideally in retail or e-commerce.
• Strong analytical and numerical skills, with proficiency in Excel.
• A proactive and adaptable approach with excellent attention to detail.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.

What's on Offer

• A hybrid working model with flexibility.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for career development and progression.

If you're a driven and detail-oriented Assistant Merchandiser looking for your next challenge, I'd love to hear from you. Get in touch to find out more!