Merchandise Administration Assistant

TN United Kingdom; Amersham; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Merchandising Assistant to join their dynamic team in Amersham. This entry-level position offers a fantastic opportunity to support the Commercial and Trading functions by managing toy categories and analyzing sales data. You will collaborate closely with the Buying team, gaining valuable experience and training to advance your career in Merchandising. If you have a passion for numbers, strong communication skills, and proficiency in Excel, this role could be your perfect fit. Join a company that values its employees and offers a range of exciting benefits!

Benefits

Birthday leave and 33 days of holiday including Bank Holidays

Retails Trust & Virtual GP

Pension salary sacrifice

Flexible pay options via Wage Stream

Generous toy discount

Enhanced maternity and paternity pay

High street and leisure discounts

Cycle to work scheme

Life Cover

Qualifications

• Enthusiastic, well-organized individuals with strong communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks.

Responsibilities

• Update weekly sales, stock, and intake reports for forecasting.
• Support in-season analysis for the Merchandising team.

Skills

Retail or administrative experience

Strong numerical and data handling skills

Proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel

Education

Degree in Buying & Merchandising or Business

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Job Title: Merchandising Assistant

Location: Amersham, United Kingdom

Company: The Entertainer

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Description:

Join our Merchandising team at The Entertainer Head Office in Amersham! This entry-level role involves supporting our Commercial and Trading functions by managing toy categories, analyzing sales data, and assisting with range planning. You will work closely with the Buying team and receive training to develop your career in Merchandising.

We are looking for enthusiastic, well-organized individuals with strong communication skills, a passion for numbers, and proficiency in Excel. The role requires the ability to work independently, manage multiple tasks, and pay attention to detail in a fast-paced environment.

Skills & Experience:

• Retail or administrative experience is advantageous.
• Degree in Buying & Merchandising or Business is helpful but not essential.
• Strong numerical and data handling skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel.

Responsibilities:

• Update weekly sales, stock, and intake reports to assist with seasonal forecasting.
• Support in-season analysis for the Merchandising team.
• Generate daily reports and maintain central documentation.
• Assist in range management from planning to allocation.

For more details, please refer to the Job Profile.

Benefits:

• Birthday leave and 33 days of holiday including Bank Holidays
• Retails Trust & Virtual GP
• Pension salary sacrifice
• Flexible pay options via Wage Stream
• Generous toy discount
• Enhanced maternity and paternity pay
• High street and leisure discounts
• Cycle to work scheme
• Life Cover

If you're passionate about toys and want to make a difference, apply now!