TOPSHOP/TOPMAN - Merchandising Assistant

Votre Sommelier; London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic and innovative team at a leading fashion brand, where creativity meets strategy! In this role, you'll be pivotal in managing stock and analyzing sales trends, ensuring that our product offerings meet customer demand. You'll collaborate closely with various teams, fostering strong relationships and promoting a culture of Diversity, Equity & Inclusion. With ample opportunities for personal development and a supportive environment, this is the perfect chance to kickstart your career in Merchandising and make a real impact in the fashion industry.

Benefits

Employee discount (including ASOS discount!)

Opportunities for personal development

Employee sample sales

Access to LinkedIn Learning resources

25 days of paid annual leave

Discretionary bonus scheme

Private medical care

Flexible benefits allowance

Qualifications

• Proficient with numbers and adept in Microsoft Excel.
• Ambitious to develop a career in Merchandising.

Responsibilities

• Monitor stock intake and manage the Critical Path for stock processing.
• Identify trends and sales performance within the category.

Skills

Microsoft Excel

Data Analysis

Trend Identification

Communication

Education

Experience in Merchandising or Planning

Job description

The Details

• Monitoring stock intake to ensure adequate stock cover across your category.
• Managing and updating the Critical Path to guarantee efficient and swift stock processing.
• Identifying trends, issues, and sales performance within your category.
• Using in-house systems to create sizing and pricing analyses.
• Building strong relationships and being the go-to for all supplier communication and queries.
• Working closely with the Merchandiser and Assistant Merchandiser to create daily/weekly reports, trading updates, and handle general administrative tasks.
• Collaborating with the Buying team (Buyers' Administrator) to support the department's growth.
• Promoting our culture by championing Diversity, Equity & Inclusion strategies.

TOPSHOP and TOPMAN are iconic British fashion brands with 60 years of heritage. Headquartered in London, they have over 2 million customers globally through the ASOS platform, generating approximately £200 million in sales. Our mission is to unlock the best of fashion for everyone, with creativity and innovation at our core.

Following the formation of a Joint Venture between ASOS and HEARTLAND in October 2024, ASOS is creating a dedicated, standalone cross-functional team for TOPSHOP and TOPMAN. This team will benefit from ASOS infrastructure and resources while maintaining the creative freedom and agility of standalone brands.

In the next 12 months, TOPSHOP and TOPMAN will expand their offline and online retail presence, including the launch of Topshop.com and new wholesale partnerships.

We'd Love To Meet Someone Who:

• Is proficient with numbers and Microsoft Excel—spreadsheets are a staple on the Merchandising floor.
• Is ambitious to develop a career in Merchandising.
• Thrives in a fast-paced environment—resilience is key.
• Loves TOPSHOP/TOPMAN and has an interest in fashion.
• For senior-level vacancies, previous experience in Merchandising, Planning, or a similar role is required.

Benefits:

• Employee discount (including ASOS discount!)
• Opportunities for personal development through ASOS Develops
• Employee sample sales
• Access to a wide range of LinkedIn Learning resources
• 25 days of paid annual leave plus an extra day for celebrations
• Discretionary bonus scheme
• Private medical care
• Flexible benefits allowance—choose to take it as extra cash or use it for other benefits

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