We are looking for a Assistant Merchandiser (Jewellery & Hair Accessories) to join Team OB in our Support Office.
As an Assistant Merchandiser at OB you will provide support and leading by example to the MAAs, you will be part of the dynamic Merchandising team. You will support and assist them in providing sales analysis and administrative support in addition to your accurate stock allocation and supply chain co-ordination.
This role will support the Merchandiser by providing accurate data as well as assisting in planning and trading of the account to maximise sales, reducing markdown spend and increasing profitability.
Our Support Office is based in Tolworth, near Chessington, only a 30-minute journey from London Waterloo. We offer hybrid working with a split of 3 days in the office and 2 days home working per week, and are open to having conversations about working flexibly.
More about the role
An OB Assistant Merchandiser will:
1. Set up years WSSI, update and reforecast the WSSI on a weekly basis with input from the merchandiser
2. Manage projections and repeat line buys through weekly trade meetings and propose ways to minimise risk for the department
3. Make frequent suggestions for improved forecasting
4. Work with the Merchandiser and Buying team to integrate lessons learnt from the previous season into new department strategies
5. Assist in constructing the optimum ran...