Junior Merchandiser: Planning, Analysis & Merch Strategy

URBN; City Of London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A global retail company is seeking a Junior Planner to join their team in London. The successful candidate will support merchandising strategies, analyze sales, and help drive inventory decisions. A background in merchandising or retail is essential, along with strong analytical and communication skills. This role offers flexible working hours and a supportive company culture, making it a fantastic opportunity for career growth.

Benefits

Flexible start and finish times

Bring your dog to work

Employee Assistance program

Free gym access

Private Medical Insurance

Employee Discounts

Community volunteer day

Cycle to work scheme

Continued learning and development

Qualifications

• Experience as a Junior Merchandiser or Senior Assistant Merchandiser.
• Strong understanding of retail merchandising concepts.
• Ability to work well within a small team environment.

Responsibilities

• Support the merchandiser in running the division smoothly.
• Generate analysis to support buying decisions.
• Monitor sales of current styles weekly.
• Create seasonal strategies aligned with brand objectives.
• Manage markdown and promotional strategies.

Skills

Statistical analysis skills

Strong communication skills

Proficiency with Excel

Organizational skills

Problem-solving skills

Job description

A global retail company is seeking a Junior Planner to join their team in London. The successful candidate will support merchandising strategies, analyze sales, and help drive inventory decisions. A background in merchandising or retail is essential, along with strong analytical and communication skills. This role offers flexible working hours and a supportive company culture, making it a fantastic opportunity for career growth.