Merchandising Analytics Assistant

ARNE; Warrington; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medium Times Best Place to Work (Two 2

Birthday off

Private Healthcare

Health Cash Plan

Life assurance

Staff discount

Bonus schemes

Cycle to Work

Tech Scheme

Job summary

ARNE, a UK-based apparel and footwear brand, is seeking an Assistant Merchandiser to join the team in Warrington. The role focuses on maximising sales through stock management, forecasting, and analytics conducted in Excel, driving opportunities across ecomm and retail channels.

You will own reporting, line cards, and stock planning, while collaborating with the merchandising team and other departments to optimise buying decisions and seasonal performance.

Qualifications

• Experience in Merchandising at Assistant Merchandiser level or Merch Admin Assistant aiming to progress.
• Strong data interpretation and analytical skills.
• Excellent organisational skills with attention to detail and a drive for quality work.

Responsibilities

• Prepare Monday trade reporting for ecomm and retail, with analysis and actions.
• Create ad hoc analyses to aid merchandising and wider business decisions.
• Own line cards, forecasting and planning sales and stock to suggest buys.
• Review intake against sales, freight budgets and supplier constraints; support MAAs in decisions.
• Support MAA in stock ordering processes: create POs, barcodes and delivery schedules.
• Produce end-of-season lessons learnt reports with commentary and insights.
• Own stock ordering processes and delivery scheduling.
• Support with training for MAA development.
• Build strong cross-functional relationships within the business.

Skills

Merchandising experience

Analytical mindset

Excellent organisation

Cross-level communication

Problem solving

Time management

Tools

Excel

Job description

ARNE, a UK-based apparel and footwear brand, is seeking an Assistant Merchandiser to join the team in Warrington. The role focuses on maximising sales through stock management, forecasting, and analytics conducted in Excel, driving opportunities across ecomm and retail channels.

You will own reporting, line cards, and stock planning, while collaborating with the merchandising team and other departments to optimise buying decisions and seasonal performance.