Senior Assistant Merchandiser: Stock & Trade Analytics

The Hut Group; Manchester; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days annual leave

Enhanced maternity/paternity pay

On-site gym

Staff discount on THG brands

Refer a friend bonus

Job summary

THG Beauty in Manchester is seeking a Senior Assistant Merchandiser to support stock planning, intake management and KPI-driven trading activities.

You will collaborate with buying, marketing and trading teams to optimise stock health, analyse sales trends and provide accurate reporting while mentoring junior team members.

The role requires strong Excel skills, proactive problem solving and the ability to work in a fast-paced fashion-driven environment.

Qualifications

• Well organised, able to hit deadlines.
• Experience in a similar role (minimum 1 year).
• Strong IT skills with Excel proficiency.
• Ability to form strong internal and external relationships.
• Fast-paced environment, solution-focused.

Responsibilities

• Support stock intake management and WSSI to optimise stock health.
• Assist in end-to-end critical path and resolve inbound issues with suppliers.
• Develop reports and KPI analysis to drive profits and efficiencies.
• Collaborate with buying, marketing and trading to realise department strategy.
• Mentor junior team members and manage admin tasks as needed.
• Identify opportunities to rebalance stock and maximise availability.
• Escalate critical path opportunities or concerns to the line manager.
• Attend brand meetings and build influential relationships.

Skills

Well organised

Management experience

Excel proficient

1-year experience

Solutions-oriented

Stakeholder relations

Prioritisation

Numerate and analytical

Tools

Excel

Job description

THG Beauty in Manchester is seeking a Senior Assistant Merchandiser to support stock planning, intake management and KPI-driven trading activities.

You will collaborate with buying, marketing and trading teams to optimise stock health, analyse sales trends and provide accurate reporting while mentoring junior team members.

The role requires strong Excel skills, proactive problem solving and the ability to work in a fast-paced fashion-driven environment.