We are working with a reputable global brand who are looking for an Assistant Merchandiser to support their team.
You will be supporting in the management of the end-to-end process of the critical path along with ensuring strong communication with suppliers and PO management as well as supporting the merchandising function with analysis to ensure a balanced and commercial range.
This role would suit someone currently working in a Merchandising Assistant / Allocator level or current Assistant Merchandiser who is ambitious, organised and a great team player. This role offers hybrid working.
Main responsibilities will include:
1. Support in the management of the department critical path with the cross functional counterparts to ensure timely delivery of the product
2. Managing shipment approvals (checking ex-factory dates are on time, volume discrepancies, gold seal inspections completed, packing lists entered)
3. Daily communication with suppliers, factories, agents/ mills as well as liaison with internal departments
4. Flagging any risks or opportunities to Merchandiser/Senior Merchandiser. Making suggestions and offering solutions to production problems
5. Supplier analysis for end of season reviews (monitor KPIs)
6. Support in managing the option framework ensuring a balanced range for all channels and markets
7. Create necessary trading reports to support global overview of performance weekly/monthly/seasonal Ad hoc
Person specification:
1. Previous Merchandising experience within a fashion environment
2. Good communication & time management skills
3. Numerate & Analytical, intermediate level on Excel
4. Organised with ability to multitask and work under pressure
5. Strong in decision-making
6. Friendly and a team player!
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