Import Merchandiser

Can you juggle purchase orders, stock levels and delivery dates like a pro, and keep everything running smoothly?

Are you ready to grow your career with a highly respected business that invests in you and your progression ?

We’ve partnered with a hugely popular home textiles manufacturer based in Glossop. They’ve doubled in size in recent years and have exciting plans for the future - it’s a brilliant time to join them.

They’re looking for an Import Merchandiser to support the management of stock pipelines, supplier relationships and order books. You’ll be a vital link between the business, its suppliers and its retail customers, making sure products arrive on time and in full (OTIF) and aligned to agreed timelines.

What you’ll get

• Salary c£30k (DOE)
• Paid Volunteer Days
• Fun social & charity events
• Health cash plan
• Birthday off
• The chance to work with major UK retailers and international suppliers

About you

• Ideally, you'll have experience of dealing directly with factories in the far east
• You're skilled in merchandising, imports or supply chain (essential)
• Any knowledge of freight would be highly beneficial
• It goes without saying, you're organised, calm under pressure and able to prioritise tasks
• A proactive problem solver and confident decision maker
• A strong, personable relationship builder with excellent communication skills
• Comfortable working with accurate, data‑driven stock performance reports
• Detail‑focused, process‑driven and great at multitasking

About the role

• Handle day‑to‑day admin to keep the merchandising function running smoothly
• Manage and update the sales tracker and stay on top of the order book
• Raise and monitor purchase orders accurately and on time
• Track service levels and review fulfilment performance regularly
• Take part in critical path meetings and keep actions moving
• Manage the full stock pipeline including ERDs and key dates
• Create container plans and upload clear, accurate loading plans
• Work closely with suppliers to support strong OTIF delivery
• Monitor key stock metrics including Stock Days, Budgets, A‑Lines and Must‑Haves
• Drive efficiency to minimise delays and avoid unnecessary airfreight

About the company

• A business that’s doubled in recent years
• Supplier to the UK’s largest home textiles retailer
• Supportive, close-knit team with a collaborative approach
• Clear scope for personal and professional development
• A business that values your ideas and gives you room to grow

If you're interested, get in touch today or apply now