Menswear Merchandising Placement – 12 Months

FashionUnited; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 18,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Company bonus

Up to 65% employee discount

Access to exclusive sample sales

Healthcare Cash Plan

MetLife Virtual GP

Reiss Rewards discounts

Job summary

Reiss is offering a 12-month Menswear Merchandising placement for a student in their second year, supporting the planning and trading of our Menswear collections. You’ll analyse sales and best-sellers, manage purchase orders and track deliveries to help us deliver balanced, commercially successful ranges.

Working with Merchandising, Buying, Design and Product Development, you’ll gain hands-on experience of sales performance, stock management and commercial decision-making in a fast-paced head

Qualifications

• You’ll be studying towards a degree in Merchandising, Business, Retail Management or a related subject.
• Numerate and analytical with an interest in sales trends, product performance and commercial drivers.
• Highly organised with the ability to manage data, priorities and deadlines.
• Confident using Microsoft Excel and merchandising systems.
• Clear communicator with suppliers and cross-functional teams.
• Proactive, adaptable and keen to learn with ownership mindset.

Responsibilities

• Analysing sales trends and product performance across Menswear; identify bestsellers and provide insights for commercial decisions.
• Producing price analysis, bestseller reports and weekly trading analysis for wider teams.
• Preparing picture boards to support trade discussions, markdown decisions and range reviews.
• Raising purchase orders accurately and maintaining clear stock/delivery records.
• Monitoring deliveries and liaising with suppliers to keep orders on schedule.
• Attending weekly progress meetings and following up on actions with relevant data.
• Providing day-to-day administrative and analytical support to the Menswear Merchandising team.
• Collaborating with Merchandisers, Buyers, Designers and Product Developers to understand the product lifecycle.

Skills

Excel proficiency

Numerate & analytical

Clear communicator

Organised & detail-focused

Education

Merchandising/Business/Retail Management degree (in progress)

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Reiss is offering a 12-month Menswear Merchandising placement for a student in their second year, supporting the planning and trading of our Menswear collections. You’ll analyse sales and best-sellers, manage purchase orders and track deliveries to help us deliver balanced, commercially successful ranges.

Working with Merchandising, Buying, Design and Product Development, you’ll gain hands-on experience of sales performance, stock management and commercial decision-making in a fast-paced head