Merchandising Assistant

Blu Digital; London; Hybrid; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading household name in Footwear seeks a Merchandising Assistant to support their Digital Transformation in London. With a hybrid working model, the role involves maximizing sales through effective stock planning, analysis, and collaboration with the trading team. The ideal candidate will have valuable experience in direct-to-consumer businesses and strong analytical abilities.

Qualifications

• Experience in a similar role within a direct-to-consumer business is essential.
• Strong analytical skills are required.
• Excellent knowledge of Microsoft Excel is crucial.

Responsibilities

• Maximize sales and profit through effective stock planning.
• Analyze, forecast, and trade products for ecommerce and retail.
• Manage replenishment and control stock levels accurately.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication

Commercial awareness

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Social network you want to login/join with:

About the Company

My client is a leading household name in Footwear. They are seeking a Merchandising Assistant to support their Digital Transformation. The company is well-established and has recently expanded into a global market. The role is based in London with a hybrid working model—2 days in the office per week.

Key Responsibilities

• Work within the trading and merchandising team to maximize sales and profit through effective stock planning.
• Analyze, forecast, and trade product for ecommerce and retail channels.
• Assist the Senior Trading Executive for UK, EU, and ROW markets to ensure the right products are available online and in-store at the right times.
• Predict and monitor sales trends, manage replenishment, and control stock levels accurately.

Candidate Requirements

• Experience in a similar role within a direct-to-consumer business.
• Strong analytical skills and excellent knowledge of Microsoft Excel.
• Commercial awareness with strong verbal and written communication skills.