<dt class="rm-fieldTitle">Description</dt><dd class="rm-fieldData"><h3 class=""><span style="font-size: 8pt;"><span class="">Wholesale Merchandiser | Manchester | Fashion | Womenswear | Premium | Circa £35,000</span> </span><br class=""><br class=""><span style="font-size: 8pt;">This brand is growing fast - and you'll grow with it. With a hybrid of creativity and commerciality, retail and wholesale, structure and speed, this is a rare chance to sharpen your skills in a space that genuinely values your input.</span></h3><p class=""><span style="font-size: 8pt;"> Premium womenswear</span><br class=""><span style="font-size: 8pt;"> End-to-end ownership</span><br class=""><span style="font-size: 8pt;"> High visibility</span><br class=""><span style="font-size: 8pt;"> Real opportunity</span><br class=""><br class=""><span style="font-size: 8pt;">As our Wholesale Merchandiser, you'll sit at the heart of the product and wholesale operation - owning key categories, driving decisions, and helping keep everything moving from concept to customer.</span><br class=""><br class=""><span style="font-size: 8pt;">You'll work across both retail and wholesale channels, with full ownership of your order book, the critical path, and stock movement from supplier to store or showroom.</span></p><p class=""><span style="font-size: 8pt;">It's fast, It's analytical and It's fashion through and through.</span></p><h3 class=""><span class="" style="font-size: 8pt;">What You'll Be Doing:</span></h3><ul class=""><li class=""><p class=""><span style="font-size: 8pt;"><span class="">Own and manage the wholesale order book</span> - ensuring accuracy, pace, and alignment with delivery plans</span></p></li><li class=""><p class=""><span style="font-size: 8pt;"><span class="">Run and maintain the WSSI</span> - using forecasts, intake data and trading performance to guide decisions</span></p></li><li class=""><p class=""><span style="font-size: 8pt;"><span class="">Manage the critical path end-to-end</span> - track orders, maintain timelines, and consistently hit delivery KPIs</span></p></li><li class=""><p class=""><span style="font-size: 8pt;"><span class="">Produce &amp; analyse reports</span> - from trade and sell-through to intake, freight, and delivery schedules</span></p></li><li class=""><p class=""><span style="font-size: 8pt;"><span class="">Support range planning</span> with historical data, category mix, and commercial insight</span></p></li><li class=""><p class=""><span style="font-size: 8pt;"><span class="">Work closely with suppliers, retail partners, and wholesale customers</span> - managing orders, timelines, and delivery updates</span></p></li><li class=""><p class=""><span style="font-size: 8pt;"><span class="">Take full ownership of wholesale freight</span> - working with the warehouse to manage inbound deliveries and ensure stock is where it needs to be</span></p></li><li class=""><p class=""><span style="font-size: 8pt;"><span class="">Collaborate with finance</span> - manage invoicing and ensure smooth reconciliation for all wholesale orders</span></p></li><li class=""><p class=""><span style="font-size: 8pt;"><span class="">Lead monthly reporting</span> to the Director - covering performance, risks, and key opportunities</span></p></li><li class=""><p class=""><span style="font-size: 8pt;"><span class="">Support markdown, rebuys, and repeat orders</span> across your categories</span></p></li><li class=""><p class=""><span style="font-size: 8pt;"><span class="">Mentor and support an Assistant Merchandiser</span> within the team</span></p></li><li class=""><p class=""><span style="font-size: 8pt;"><span class="">Actively track competitor activity and trends</span> - keeping us one step ahead</span></p></li></ul><h3 class=""><span class="" style="font-size: 8pt;">What You'll Bring</span></h3><ul class=""><li class=""><p class=""><span style="font-size: 8pt;">Proven experience in womenswear merchandising (ideally in both retail &amp; wholesale environments)</span></p></li><li class=""><p class=""><span style="font-size: 8pt;">A commercial mindset and a sharp eye for product</span></p></li><li class=""><p class=""><span style="font-size: 8pt;">Advanced Excel skills - you're comfortable with WSSI, vlookups, pivot tables, forecasting</span></p></li><li class=""><p class=""><span style="font-size: 8pt;">Deep understanding of the critical path, freight, and delivery scheduling</span></p></li><li class=""><p class=""><span style="font-size: 8pt;">Confidence managing multiple stakeholders - buyers, customers, suppliers, warehouse, finance</span></p></li><li class=""><p class=""><span style="font-size: 8pt;">Impeccable organisation, accuracy, and attention to detail</span></p></li><li class=""><p class=""><span style="font-size: 8pt;">A clear and confident communication style</span></p></li><li class=""><p class=""><span style="font-size: 8pt;">A passion for premium womenswear and a desire to grow with a brand on the rise</span></p></li></ul><p><span style="font-size: 8pt;"><strong>BBBH33820</strong></span></p><p class="p1"><strong>#LI-RP1</strong></p></dd>