Assistant Merchandiser

The Company:
An enthusiastic Assistant Merchandiser is needed to join a rapidly growing Online Ladies Fashion Retailer & Brand. You will maximise sales and profit through the effective management of stock by analysing, forecasting and trading product for their already successful online offering.

• Work closely with the Merchandiser.
• Compiling and analysing stock and sales reports.
• Forecasting stock and sales.
• Weekly reporting of inventory levels.
• Knowledge of products and management of life cycles.
• Analysing market trends and have good seasonal awareness.
• Monitoring best & worst sellers then making recommendations on markdowns.
• Working with markdown strategies to maximize profitability.
• Assist with planning in promotional activity.
• Raising purchase orders.
• Chasing suppliers & Far East factories.
• Managing supply chain.
• Responsible for updating the Critical Path.
• Other duties as required.

• MUST have at least 2 years' experience in a similar role.
• Proficient with Microsoft including the use of Excel.
• Excellent communication and organisation skills.
• Possess a flair for spotting commercial opportunities.
• Think critically about existing processes.
• Be passionate about fashion.