<dt class="rm-fieldTitle">Description</dt><dd class="rm-fieldData"><h3 class=""><span class="" style="font-size: 8pt;">Assistant Merchandiser | North West | Premium Clothing | £32,000 + Benefits </span></h3><h3 class=""><span class="" style="font-size: 8pt;">What's in it for you:</span></h3><ul class=""><li class=""><span style="font-size: 8pt;">Recognised as one of the Best Places to Work 2024 </span></li><li class=""><span style="font-size: 8pt;">24 days annual leave + your birthday off + 8 days BH</span></li><li class=""><span style="font-size: 8pt;">Additional holiday entitlement with service (up to 36 days)</span></li><li class=""><span style="font-size: 8pt;">Option to buy or sell annual leave</span></li><li class=""><span style="font-size: 8pt;">Quarterly and annual bonus schemes, tied to company performance</span></li><li class=""><span style="font-size: 8pt;">Private healthcare, dental and optical (post-probation)</span></li><li class=""><span style="font-size: 8pt;">Life assurance </span></li><li class=""><span style="font-size: 8pt;">Health cash plan from day one</span></li><li class=""><span style="font-size: 8pt;">Generous staff discount across all products</span></li><li class=""><span style="font-size: 8pt;">Employee Assistance Programme</span></li></ul><p class=""><span style="font-size: 8pt;">This is an exciting, premium, and fast-scaling fashion brand designing everything here in the UK. With a strong digital presence, growing retail partnerships (including one of the UK's most iconic department stores), and international expansion underway, this is a unique opportunity to join a business at a truly pivotal moment.</span></p><p class=""><span style="font-size: 8pt;">As Assistant Merchandiser, you'll play a key role in helping their product team manage stock, plan future buys, and support smart, insight-led decisions across the business. This is an ideal next step for someone who already has merchandising experience and wants to build their career in a fast-moving, collaborative &amp; fun environment.</span></p><h3 class=""><span class="" style="font-size: 8pt;">What you'll be doing:</span></h3><ul class=""><li class=""><span style="font-size: 8pt;">You'll lead on preparing Monday trade reports, delivering sharp weekly analysis with clear actions that highlight risks, spot opportunities, and support commercial decision making.</span></li><li class=""><span style="font-size: 8pt;">You'll create ad hoc reporting and performance insight across categories, helping both the merchandising team and wider business make better-informed choices.</span></li><li class=""><span style="font-size: 8pt;">Responsible for maintaining line cards, forecasting, and planning sales and stock, you'll play a key role in influencing buy suggestions.</span></li><li class=""><span style="font-size: 8pt;">You'll regularly review intake versus plan, taking into account freight budgets, supplier timelines and any external constraints, and help guide Merchandising Admin Assistants on intake decisions.</span></li><li class=""><span style="font-size: 8pt;">You'll own the end-to-end stock ordering process - from raising purchase orders to sending barcodes and managing delivery schedules.</span></li><li class=""><span style="font-size: 8pt;">Working closely with the Senior Merchandiser, you'll support in building seasonal reporting packs and post-season learnings with clear commentary and commercial insight.</span></li><li class=""><span style="font-size: 8pt;">You'll help develop and mentor our Merch Admin Assistant, sharing your knowledge and supporting their growth.</span></li><li class=""><span style="font-size: 8pt;">You'll also build strong cross-functional relationships with Buying, Ecommerce, Logistics and Marketing - this role touches almost every area of the business.</span></li></ul><h3 class=""><span class="" style="font-size: 8pt;">We're looking for someone who:</span></h3><ul class=""><li class=""><span style="font-size: 8pt;">Has existing experience in merchandising - whether you're currently in an Assistant Merchandiser role, or a Merch Admin ready to step up.</span></li><li class=""><span style="font-size: 8pt;">Thrives on detail, data, and structure - someone who can spot patterns, solve problems, and keep things moving.</span></li><li class=""><span style="font-size: 8pt;">Brings a commercial mindset to every conversation, with a clear understanding of how stock flows impact sales.</span></li><li class=""><span style="font-size: 8pt;">Is highly organised and proactive, with a real sense of ownership over their work.</span></li><li class=""><span style="font-size: 8pt;">Is fluent in Excel - vlookups, pivot tables, and manipulating data should feel second nature.</span></li><li class=""><span style="font-size: 8pt;">Communicates clearly and confidently, across all levels of the business.</span></li></ul><p> </p><p><span style="font-size: 8pt;"><strong>BBBH33455</strong></span></p></dd>