Assistant Merchandiser

ASSISTANT MERCHANDISER | NATIONAL FASHION BRAND | APPAREL & LIFESTYLE BRAND | HYBRID & FLEXIBLE | £28,000 - £32,000 ASSISTANT MERCHANDISER BENEFITS: Hybrid Working Flexi Hours - Core Hours Discounts 25 days holiday + bank holidays On site parking PensionAS THE ASSISTANT MERCHANDISER: You'll report directly into a Merchandiser, allowing you autonomy and room to grow As an Assistant Merchandiser you will actively own your own category Running your own category with the support of your Assistant Buyer, the pair of you will successfully plan, develop and trade a range of products throughout each season As the Assistant Merchandiser you will also be pro-actively involved with multiple categories under your merchandiser, gaining a more holistic view of managing multi-category performance Actively contribute to the wider team with offering actions and solutions You'll be able to give commercial solutions to Monday Trade with understanding and the ability to give detail around; cash, cover, margin, units, intake & other KPI's. Manage all sizing, ratios, rebuys, intake, newness Monitor and manage stock levels with awareness of cover Oversee the critical path and delivery schedule, liaising with your buying team closely Be used to working with a trading calendar, meaning you have a sound understanding of things like seasonality & launches Accountable for your own categories, budget, option count, OTB, and trading actions Deep diving historic sales when building lessons learnt and strategy packs with your merchandiser Strong understanding of volume vs newness/ trial buys Ability to identify and de-risk your suppliers capabilities with either lead times or capacity BBBH31466