Omnichannel Merchandiser – 12-Month Maternity Cover

Mint Velvet; High Wycombe; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private health insurance

Life assurance

Discretionary bonus

Staff discount (50%)

Summer hours on Fridays (June–August)

Induction & development support

Yoga classes and social activities

Birthday day off

Job summary

Mint Velvet is seeking a motivated Merchandiser to drive omnichannel optimisation across product ranges, stores, and digital platforms. You will generate actionable trading insights and help propel the department forward in a fast-paced, growing business.

You will work in a collaborative, data-driven environment, focusing on profitability and stock management while supporting balancing margins and lead times across channels.

Qualifications

• Highly numerical and data-driven, with strong relationship-building skills.
• Excellent communication across all levels.
• Proactive, organised, able to manage fast-moving priorities.
• Proven trading experience with decisive, informed decisions.
• Ability to interrogate data for risks and opportunities and translate into action.
• Resilient and able to adapt in a high-performance environment.

Responsibilities

• Support long-term strategies to maximise profitability across ranges, stores, and digital channels.
• Handle range building, historical analysis, and accurate line buys with correct sizing decisions.
• Articulate season plans and balance to identify opportunities and risks across the team.
• Perform weekly analyses of department, product, and store performance to spot trading patterns.
• Provide analytics to support commercial decisions and drive business goals.
• Offer insights on all channels, considering margin, go-live timing, stock, and sales potential.
• Collaborate with Buyers on sourcing strategy balancing margin, lead time, and sustainability.
• Control department stock levels against plan and challenge optimal stock levels.
• Manage the Critical Path from booking styles to stock arriving in the business.
• Work with colleagues across the business to meet department and brand objectives.
• Regularly conduct competitor analysis to inform trading decisions and improvements.
• Inspire the team with innovative ideas that have commercial value.

Skills

Numerical analysis

Data-driven

Collaborative

Communication

Organised

Trading experience

Job description

Mint Velvet is seeking a motivated Merchandiser to drive omnichannel optimisation across product ranges, stores, and digital platforms. You will generate actionable trading insights and help propel the department forward in a fast-paced, growing business.

You will work in a collaborative, data-driven environment, focusing on profitability and stock management while supporting balancing margins and lead times across channels.