Hybrid Junior Merchandiser: Data-Driven Retail Growth

Zachary Daniels; Liverpool; Hybrid; GBP 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Zachary Daniels in the United Kingdom is seeking a Junior Merchandiser to support ecommerce and retail merchandising across international channels. The role sits within a strong team and offers development and progression opportunities.

You will focus on stock planning, forecasting and performance analysis, collaborating with Buyers and other functions to optimise ranges and seasonal buys.

Qualifications

• Strong analytical skills to interpret sales and stock data.
• Excellent planning and organisational skills for seasonal planning.
• Strong communication skills to build relationships across teams.
• Commercially aware with a genuine passion for retail.
• Proactive and eager to learn within a leading retail business.

Responsibilities

• Support the planning and forecasting of stock to achieve sales and profit targets.
• Assist in managing the WSSI and OTB, ensuring stock levels are aligned to business needs.
• Analyse sales, stock and performance data to identify opportunities and risks.
• Monitor best and worst sellers, making recommendations for repeats, markdowns and future buys.
• Work closely with Buyers to ensure the right product mix is delivered each season.
• Prepare weekly trade reports and present performance updates to the wider team.
• Support range planning, pricing and promotional activity to maximise sales and profit.
• Review stock cover and recommend actions to maintain healthy stock levels.
• Build strong relationships with Buying, Design and Supply Chain teams to ensure products arrive on time.
• Produce accurate reports and analysis to support commercial decision making.
• Contribute to monthly reforecasts and seasonal planning activity.
• Coach and support Merchandising Assistants where appropriate.

Skills

Strong analytical skills

Excellent planning and organisational

Strong communication skills

Commercially aware with a passion for 

Tools

Excel

Merchandising systems

Job description

Zachary Daniels in the United Kingdom is seeking a Junior Merchandiser to support ecommerce and retail merchandising across international channels. The role sits within a strong team and offers development and progression opportunities.

You will focus on stock planning, forecasting and performance analysis, collaborating with Buyers and other functions to optimise ranges and seasonal buys.