Overview We are looking for a Merchandiser - Childrenswear to plan and deliver profitable, customer-focused ranges. Within this role, the focus is on providing the recommendations for the right stock at the right time, with the right style and options for the customer while leading, coaching, and mentoring your team. Location: 4 days per week based at our North Acton Office. What You Will Do Create and develop the product planning strategy for the department. Create, inform, and influence the range framework to support achieving margin targets. Collate and analyse data to identify trends, opportunities, and risks to plan the range architecture. Review size analysis. Ensure range appeal across all markets through attribute and pricing architecture. Optimise/plan/build range size and newness phasing always considering 'think customer first'. Lead and present financial KPI's, demand phasing, and OTB spend. Collaboratively present buy quantities supported with ROS and hindsight validation. With PD sign off, plan/review/handover buy quantities core and fabric production forecasts. Lead and present trade weekly. Lead trade and optimise sales with agility, identifying risks and opportunities. Identify daily/weekly/monthly sales, stock, and BTA risks and opportunities. Proactively manage stock risks and opportunities. WSSI management including monthly reforecasting. Markdown management including markdown proposals. Terminal stock management; seek best routes to clear internal and external. What We Are Looking For Passionate about a career in merchandising. Experience as a Junior Merchandiser. Experience in proactively managing workload, prioritising, and delegating. Advanced Excel and Microsoft Office skills. Highly analytical with attention to detail. Experience of being part of a team and working in a busy environment. Experience of working cross-functionally. Experience in coaching and mentoring direct line reports. What We Offer Competitive salary & targeted annual bonus scheme. Generous Boden clothing allowance 30% discount on all current clothing ranges. 25 days holiday annually, plus Bank Holidays. Online portal with an array of discounts on retail & entertainment. Virtual GP service for you and your household Free onsite parking and subsidised café. We want Boden to be the place everyone wants to work. Friendly, open and tolerant. A best-of-British company with diverse teams, equal opportunities, and fair working and recruitment practices. We believe in hiring the best person for the job whoever they are, helping them thrive in it, and celebrating their individuality. We would like to encourage people from a diverse range of backgrounds to apply for our roles. If you need any reasonable adjustments or additional support during your application process, please do not hesitate to let us know.