Anthropologie Assistant Merchandiser

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Anthropologie Assistant Merchandiser

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<div class="container-fluid iCIMSJobsTable"><div class="row"><div class="col-xs-12 title"><div id="iCIMSHeader" tabindex="-1"><h1 class="iCIMSHeader axiom0-0 axiom-scraped-0">Anthropologie Assistant Merchandiser</h1></div></div><div class="col-xs-6 header left"><span class="sr-only field-label">Location</span><span class=" axiom1-0 axiom-scraped-1">UK-London</span></div><div class="col-xs-6 header right"><span class="sr-only field-label">Job ID</span><span>2026-24898</span></div><div class="col-xs-12 additionalFields"><dl class="iCIMSJobHeaderGroup"><div class="iCIMSJobHeaderTag"><dt class="iCIMSJobHeaderField">Job Family</dt><dd class="iCIMSJobHeaderData"><span>Merchandising</span></dd></div><div class="iCIMSJobHeaderTag"><dt class="iCIMSJobHeaderField">Employee Type</dt><dd class="iCIMSJobHeaderData"><span>Regular</span></dd></div><div class="iCIMSJobHeaderTag"><dt class="iCIMSJobHeaderField">Position Type</dt><dd class="iCIMSJobHeaderData"><span>Full-Time</span></dd></div></dl></div></div></div><h2 class="iCIMSInfoMsg iCIMSInfoFieldJob">About Us</h2><div class="iCIMSInfoMsg iCIMSInfoMsgJob"><div class="iCIMSExpandableContainer"><div class="iCIMSExpandableText"><p style="margin: 0px;"><span class="TextRun SCXW54840213 BCX8" data-contrast="auto"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW54840213 BCX8">Founded in 1992, Pennsylvania, USA, by current URBN chairman and president Dick Hayne, Anthropologie was named after his college major (with a decidedly French twist) Anthropologie, which now operates over 200 stores worldwide, has evolved into a leading one-of-a-kind destination for those seeking a curated mix of clothing, accessories, gifts and home décor to reflect their personal style. In 2009 the brand launched its first store in London and</span> <span class="NormalTextRun SCXW54840213 BCX8">now </span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW54840213 BCX8">has</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW54840213 BCX8"> over</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW54840213 BCX8"> 18 stores in the UK and Europe</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW54840213 BCX8">.&nbsp;</span></span><span class="EOP SCXW54840213 BCX8" data-ccp-props="{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}">&nbsp;</span></p></div></div></div><h2 class="iCIMSInfoMsg iCIMSInfoFieldJob">Role Summary</h2><div class="iCIMSInfoMsg iCIMSInfoMsgJob"><div class="iCIMSExpandableContainer"><div class="iCIMSExpandableText"><p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: verdana, geneva;"> This is an amazing opportunity for an Assistant Merchandiser to join our Anthropologie Home Office team.</span><br><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: verdana, geneva;">&nbsp;</span><br><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: verdana, geneva;">Anthropologie is a dynamic and ambitiously expanding Womens retailer that prides itself on being creatively unique and of high quality, both through our Stores and our Online business. This is a fantastic chance to work for such an outstanding retailer.</span></p><p style="margin: 0px;">&nbsp;</p><p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: verdana, geneva;">The role of the assistant planner is to maximize sales and profit by developing sound merchandise plans that support Company goals for Sales, Full price sell thru, Stock turn and Margin.</span></p></div></div></div><h2 class="iCIMSInfoMsg iCIMSInfoFieldJob">What You'll Be Doing</h2><div class="iCIMSInfoMsg iCIMSInfoMsgJob"><div class="iCIMSExpandableContainer"><div class="iCIMSExpandableText"><ul><li><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: verdana, geneva;">Supporting the Merchandiser with smooth running of one of the high growth womenswear categories; being able to independently see tasks through to completion unsupervised, including regular reforecasting and seasonal planning.</span></li><li><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: verdana, geneva;">Responsible for generating accurate and clear analysis to help support buying decisions across a wide variety of attributes, including but not exclusive to, style, size, price, colour, and fit. Suggesting new opportunities to build on momentum, or potentialise next season.</span></li><li><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva; font-size: 10pt;">Monitor and evaluate sales of current styles on a weekly basis, partnering with the buyer and merchandiser to support and drive in season trading to maximise potential. Monitoring ROS, WOS and sell through as KPIs. </span></li><li><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva; font-size: 10pt;">Ownership of line flows and reorders into the business. Liaise with the buying team in terms of required deliveries ensuring NOOS and maintaining size availability.</span></li><li><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: verdana, geneva;">Support the Merchandiser with analytics to shape future option planning, with consideration of store assortment and DTC offering.</span></li><li><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: verdana, geneva;">Manage the markdown process - identifying lines to markdown or promote, while reviewing need for further markdown spend through the sale period. Monitoring spend through a WSSI to ensure KPIs are met/considered.</span></li><li><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva; font-size: 10pt;">Managing and progressing an allocator. Managing the allocation strategy, adapting to in season trade, store performance and buy strategy.</span></li><li><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: verdana, geneva;">Implementing and refining new systems and processes.</span></li></ul></div></div></div><h2 class="iCIMSInfoMsg iCIMSInfoFieldJob">What You'll Need</h2><div class="iCIMSInfoMsg iCIMSInfoMsgJob"><div class="iCIMSExpandableContainer"><div class="iCIMSExpandableText"><ul><li><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: verdana, geneva;">Experience as an Assistant Merchandiser</span></li><li><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: verdana, geneva;">Strong command of retail math concepts and applications, with a business mind.</span></li><li><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: verdana, geneva;">Strong statistical analysis skills.</span></li><li><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva; font-size: 10pt;">Technical skills including advanced Excel skill and proficiency with retail systems.</span></li><li><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva; font-size: 10pt;">Strong communication skills and ability to build relationships across all areas of the business, from your team, throughout head office and to the DC team.</span></li><li><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: verdana, geneva;">Develop strong partnerships with buyers to understand their vision and direction, establishing an understanding of the customer and buying trends.</span></li><li><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: verdana, geneva;">Confidence to question the norm, suggesting new ideas backed with figures.</span></li><li><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: verdana, geneva;">Proactive and enthusiastic with strong interest and awareness of the retail market.</span></li><li><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: verdana, geneva;">Excellent organisational, prioritising and problem-solving skills key to meeting deadlines.</span></li><li><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: verdana, geneva;">Ability to work well within a small team environment.</span></li><li><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: verdana, geneva;">A flexible and adaptable approach to work.</span></li><li><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: verdana, geneva;">Display leadership and management skills.</span></li></ul><p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: verdana, geneva; color: #ffffff;">#LI-ER1 #AnthroEU</span></p></div></div></div><h2 class="iCIMSInfoMsg iCIMSInfoFieldJob">The Perks</h2><div class="iCIMSInfoMsg iCIMSInfoMsgJob"><div class="iCIMSExpandableContainer"><div class="iCIMSExpandableText"><p style="margin: 0px;">&nbsp;</p><ul><li style="margin-left: 18.0pt;"><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva; font-size: 10pt;">Work-life balance:</span><ul><li style="margin-left: 54.0pt;"><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva; font-size: 10pt;">Flexible start and finish times</span></li><li style="margin-left: 54.0pt;"><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva; font-size: 10pt;">Bring your dog to work </span></li></ul></li><li style="margin-left: 18.0pt;"><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva; font-size: 10pt;">Wellbeing:</span><ul><li style="margin-left: 54.0pt;"><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva; font-size: 10pt;">Employees Assistance program to support with mental, physical and financial health</span></li><li style="margin-left: 54.0pt;"><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva; font-size: 10pt;">Fully equipped free gym and on-site wellness room in Brick Lane and 50% discount off external gym memberships</span></li><li style="margin-left: 54.0pt;"><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva; font-size: 10pt;">Private Medical Insurance</span></li></ul></li><li style="margin-left: 18.0pt;"><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva; font-size: 10pt;">Employee Discount:</span><ul><li style="margin-left: 54.0pt;"><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva; font-size: 10pt;">Up to 40% off at all URBN Brands&nbsp;</span></li></ul></li><li style="margin-left: 18.0pt;"><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva; font-size: 10pt;">Community:</span><ul><li style="margin-left: 54.0pt;"><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva; font-size: 10pt;">One paid day to either volunteer or fundraise for a charity of your choice</span></li></ul></li><li><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva; font-size: 10pt;">Travel:</span><ul><li style="margin-left: 72.0pt;"><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva; font-size: 10pt;">Cycle to work scheme, season ticket loan</span></li></ul></li><li><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva; font-size: 10pt;">Continued Development:</span><ul><li style="margin-left: 72.0pt;"><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva; font-size: 10pt;">We offer structured support within the business alongside continued learning and development</span></li></ul></li></ul></div></div></div><h2 class="iCIMSInfoMsg iCIMSInfoFieldJob">Equal Opportunity Statement</h2><div class="iCIMSInfoMsg iCIMSInfoMsgJob"><div class="iCIMSExpandableContainer"><div class="iCIMSExpandableText"><p style="font-size:13px;font-family:verdana">URBN is an Equal Opportunities Employer committed to diversity and inclusion. 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