Merchandiser, Retail

Planning and Forecasting

Ownership for the planning and forecasting of assigned categories and ensuring stock holding is in line with agreed target, WSSI management and escalation of issues to management.

You will take ownership of the Critical Path for your area to ensure that the stock arrives in time for launch, proactively seeking solutions for any issues that may arise. You will work closely with logistics & the warehouse team to ensure a smooth transition of stock from supplier to site.

Review & monitor daily/weekly sales proactively making trading decisions such as rebuys, markdowns & promotional plans. Work closely with other functions across the business to implement trading actions such as buying & marketing.

Our products are critical to our success, you will work with our buying & design team to range build and sign off new collections that are commercial and on brand.

You will report directly into the Senior Merchandiser & deputise for them in their absence. You will manage a team of Assistant Merchandisers & Merch Admins, working with them to mentor and provide support to ensure they deliver on daily tasks.

• Great at time management, prioritising your time and ensuring tasks are completed on time and to a high standard.
• Problem solver; identifying areas to improve and leading the actions required.
• Take ownership of your assigned categories and make sure everything is in place for each launch.

• Sales
• Margin
• Stock holding levels
• Stock availability in line with launch plans

• Ideally, you have worked in a fast fashion business or similar.
• You enjoy the energy of a high-volume environment.
• You are organised with sharp attention to detail.
• Analytical, with the ability to solve problems quickly.
• Strong IT skills, particularly Microsoft Excel.

• 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays
• Pension
• 40% Discount on ITS clothing