Junior Merchandiser - Fashion

FASHION PERSONNEL; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 22,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Potential for permanent

Weekly PAYE payroll

Job summary

Fashion Personnel is seeking an experienced Junior Merchandiser for a fast-growing fashion brand. The role is an immediate-start temporary contract with strong potential to become permanent.

You will own and trade your own product areas, implement new processes, and drive merchandising decisions to improve sales and profitability. You'll manage WSSI, OTB and stock control, build line cards, and deliver comprehensive trading analyses.

Qualifications

• Experience as a Junior Merchandiser or autonomous Senior Assistant Merchandiser.
• Experience owning and trading a department or product category.
• Experience implementing new ways of working and processes.
• Strong WSSI, OTB and forecasting skills.
• Excellent analytical and commercial awareness.
• Experience creating and managing line cards.
• Confident to work independently and take ownership.
• Proactive, solutions-focused approach.

Responsibilities

• Own and trade your own product areas.
• Implement processes and ways of working from scratch.
• Manage WSSI, OTB and stock control.
• Build and maintain line cards.
• Deliver detailed trading analysis and reporting.
• Support forecasting, stock management and department performance.
• Identify opportunities to improve merchandising processes and ways of working.
• Work closely with Buying, Design, Product Development and E-commerce teams.
• Contribute to commercial decisions that drive sales and profitability.

Skills

Product ownership

WSSI

OTB

Forecasting

Trading analysis

Reporting

Line cards

Independent ownership

Job description

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Junior Merchandiser to join a fast-growing fashion brand on an immediate-start temporary contract, with strong potential to become permanent.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a commercially minded Junior Merchandiser who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys taking ownership of their own product areas. The business is looking for someone who can hit the ground running and help drive merchandising processes, reporting and trading decisions.

The Role

As Junior Merchandiser, you will:

• Own and trade your own product areas
• Implementing processes and ways of working from scratch
• Manage WSSI, OTB and stock control
• Build and maintain line cards
• Deliver detailed trading analysis and reporting
• Support forecasting, stock management and department performance
• Identify opportunities to improve merchandising processes and ways of working
• Work closely with Buying, Design, Product Development and E-commerce teams
• Contribute to commercial decisions that drive sales and profitability

About You

To be considered, you will have:

• Previous experience as a Junior Merchandiser or a highly autonomous Senior Assistant Merchandiser
• Experience owning and trading your own department or product category
• Experience in implementing new ways of working and processes to build departments
• Strong WSSI, OTB and forecasting skills
• Excellent analytical and commercial awareness
• Experience creating and managing line cards
• The confidence to work independently and take ownership of decisions
• A proactive, solutions-focused approach

What's on Offer?

• Immediate start
• Weekly PAYE payroll through our agency
• Competitive day rate equivalent to market rate annual salary
• Hybrid working arrangement ( four days in the office one from home)
• Opportunity to make a genuine impact within a growing fashion business
• Potential for a permanent position