Assistant Merchandiser

Job Summary We are seeking an Assistant Merchandiser to join out client, a leading menswear designer and retailer. As an assistant Merchandiser you will play a vital role within the team and provide essential support to the merchandising department, based at their new state of the art office in Leeds, LS15. Duties - Analyse and review previous season sales - Plan and propose future strategies to drive sales - Review best sellers, core lines, core size availability on a weekly basis - Report and propose actions necessary to maintain effective sales and stock levels - Liaise with suppliers to ensure timely deliveries of priority stock - Maintain accurate records - Understand competitors and their promotional activity to suggest appropriate action Qualifications - Previous experience in Merchandising (as a merchandising administrator or assistant merchandiser) - Understanding of buying cycles, stock management and critical paths - Ability to follow menswear market and trends - Great IT literacy - Strong Microsoft Office skills - Excellent communication skills - Great time management and organisational skills Benefits - Hybrid working (3 days in the office, 2 days from home), supporting good work-life balance - 25 days holiday - Pension scheme - Employee discount scheme - Refer a friend scheme - Access to sample sales and limited edition products If you are interested in this vacancy, please apply now with your CV. If you have any more questions, please contact route 1 on (phone number removed). Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: £25,000.00-£28,000.00 per year Benefits: * Company pension * Employee discount * Free parking * On-site parking * Referral programme * Store discount * Transport links * Work from home Schedule: * Day shift * Monday to Friday * No weekends