Merchandising Assistant

ASOS; Greater London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading fashion retailer in Greater London is looking for a motivated individual to join their Merchandising team. In this full-time role, you will monitor stock levels, manage the Critical Path, and collaborate with various teams to ensure optimal product availability. Candidates should be detail-oriented, numerically skilled, and passionate about fashion. The position offers an array of benefits, including discounts, personal development opportunities, and a supportive work environment.

Benefits

Employee discount

Personal development opportunities

Employee sample sales

Access to LinkedIn learning materials

25 days paid annual leave

Discretionary bonus scheme

Private medical care

Flexible benefits allowance

Qualifications

• Great with numbers and competent with Microsoft Excel.
• Ambitious to develop a career path within Merchandising.
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Monitor stock intake to ensure coverage across categories.
• Manage the Critical Path for efficient stock processing.
• Identify trends and issues within the category.

Skills

Analytical skills

Microsoft Excel

Resilience in fast-paced environment

Interest in Fashion

Communication

Job description

ASOS is one of the UKs top fashion and beauty destinations expanding globally at a rapid pace. Our values are to be authentic brave and creative and we live and breathe these in everything we do. The ASOS Merchandising team ensure that we have the right products at the right time in the right place and in the right quantities. They work closely with the buying teams to plan and build the ranges taking control of stock levels to maximise profit. Without merchandisers there would be no stock to sell!

Details

• Monitoring intake of stock to ensure there is enough stock cover across your category
• Ensuring the Critical Path is managed and up to date to guarantee that stock is processed efficiently and quickly
• Identify trends issues and sales performance within your category
• Using in-house systems to create sizing and pricing analysis
• Building a great relationship and be the go-to for all your suppliers communication and queries
• Working closely with the Merchandiser and Assistant Merchandiser - creating daily / weekly reporting trading updates and general administrative tasks
• Collaborating closely with your counterpart in the Buying team (Buying Assistant) to successfully support the team in driving your department forward
• Supporting our culture by championing Diversity Equity & Inclusion strategies.

We believe being together in person helps us move faster connect more deeply and achieve more as a team. Thats why our approach to working together includes spending at least 3 days a week in the office. Its a rhythm that speeds up decision-making helps ASOSers learn from each other more quickly and builds the kind of culture where people can grow create and succeed.

Recruitment Process

• Stage 1 : A Maki video interview.
• Stage 2 : An Assessment Centre scheduled for 3rd December at our Camden office.

Qualifications

• Is great with numbers and competent with Microsoft Excel - spreadsheets are a regular on the Merchandising floor!
• Is ambitious to develop a career path within Merchandising
• Is comfortable working in a fast-paced environment - resilience is key
• Loves and has an interest in Fashion
• For Senior level MA vacancies youll need some previous experience in a Merchandising Planning or comparable role

Benefits

• Employee discount (hello ASOS discount!)
• ASOS Develops (personal development opportunities across the business)
• Employee sample sales
• Access to a huge range of LinkedIn learning materials
• 25 days paid annual leave an extra celebration day for a special moment
• Discretionary bonus scheme
• Private medical care scheme
• Flexible benefits allowance - which you can choose to take as extra cash or use towards other benefits

Remote Work : No

Employment Type : Full-time

Key Skills

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Experience : years

Vacancy : 1