Import Merchandiser for Apparel - 14 Month Contract

SUCCESS TALENT; Altrincham; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

SUCCESS TALENT is seeking an Import Merchandiser for Altrincham on a 14-month contract beginning in June. The role focuses on merchandising orders through the product lifecycle with input into CAD designs alongside design and sales teams.

You will purchase samples, manage submissions and approvals with retail buyers, and liaise with overseas factories to ensure print positions and templates are correct. A driving licence is required to liaise with manufacturers and retailers.

Qualifications

• Merchandise orders across the product lifecycle and coordinate with design and sales teams.
• Purchase samples, manage submissions and approvals with retail buyers.
• Check styling, product details, and print positions for accuracy.
• Process pre-production strike-offs, samples and lab dips with overseas factories.
• Maintain critical paths and manage shipment delays with factories and customers.
• Work across internal product development systems, production schedules, retailer platforms and licensor sites.
• Hold a valid driving licence and liaise with manufacturers, retailers, and internal teams.

Responsibilities

• Merchandise orders across the product lifecycle and coordinate with design and sales teams.
• Purchase samples, manage submissions and approvals with retail buyers.
• Check styling, product details, and print positions for accuracy.
• Process pre-production strike-offs, samples and lab dips with overseas factories.
• Maintain critical paths and manage shipment delays with factories and customers.
• Work across internal product development systems, production schedules, retailer platforms and licensor sites.

Skills

Merchandising

Vendor liaison

CAD input

Communication

Multitasking

Tools

CAD software

Retail platforms

Job description

SUCCESS TALENT is seeking an Import Merchandiser for Altrincham on a 14-month contract beginning in June. The role focuses on merchandising orders through the product lifecycle with input into CAD designs alongside design and sales teams.

You will purchase samples, manage submissions and approvals with retail buyers, and liaise with overseas factories to ensure print positions and templates are correct. A driving licence is required to liaise with manufacturers and retailers.