Assistant Merchandiser in Warrington, Cheshire

ASSISTANT MERCHANDISER | PREMIUM FASHION | 5 DAYS IN OFFICE | EXCELLENT BENEFITS | £30K-£33K | WARRINGTON

We are working with a growing premium fashion business looking to recruit an Assistant Merchandiser to join its merchandising team.

With an established presence across menswear, womenswear, footwear and accessories, the business is continuing to grow and offers a great opportunity for someone looking to develop their merchandising career within a fast-paced, commercially focused environment.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Merchandising Admin Assistant or an existing Assistant Merchandiser looking to take the next step.

The Role - What You'll Be Doing

• Prepare weekly Monday trade reports across ecommerce and retail, providing analysis and recommendations to highlight commercial opportunities and potential risks.

• Produce ad hoc reporting and analysis to support decision-making across the merchandising team and wider business.

• Take ownership of line cards, forecasting and sales and stock planning to support buying decisions.

• Review intake against sales performance, freight budgets and supplier restrictions, supporting the wider team with stock and intake decisions.

• Manage the stock ordering process, including raising purchase orders, sending barcodes and coordinating delivery schedules.

• Support Merchandisers with end-of-season analysis, lessons learnt and performance commentary.

• Provide guidance and support to Merchandising Admin Assistants, including training and development.

• Build strong working relationships with teams across the wider business.

About You

• Previous merchandising experience is essential, ideally as an Assistant Merchandiser or Merchandising Admin Assistant looking to progress.

• Strong organisational skills and excellent attention to detail.

• Confident interpreting data and turning analysis into meaningful commercial insight.

• Intermediate Excel skills, including VLOOKUPs and Pivot Tables.

• Comfortable communicating with stakeholders at all levels.

• A proactive problem-solver with the ability to manage your own workload and priorities.

• Commercially aware, organised and keen to develop within a growing fashion business.

Benefits

• Recognised as a Sunday Times Best Place to Work for two consecutive years.

• 32 days' holiday, including bank holidays, plus your birthday off.

• Holiday allowance increases to 36 days with service.

• Option to buy or sell annual leave.

• Generous staff discount.

• Annual and quarterly bonus schemes linked to company performance.

• Private healthcare, including dental and optical cover, following probation.

• Health Cash Plan from day one.

• Life assurance worth 5x annual salary from day one.

• Access to a discounted shopping marketplace with savings and cashback across hundreds of retailers.

• Employee Assistance Programme.

• Cycle to Work Scheme.

• Technology Scheme.

Why Consider This Opportunity?

You'll be joining an established and growing fashion business where you can develop your merchandising experience, take ownership of key responsibilities and work closely with a wider commercial team. It's a great opportunity for someone ready to build on their existing experience and take the next step in their career.

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