Job Title: Assistant Merchandiser
Location: Leeds, LS15
Hours: Full Time, Hybrid
Type: Temporary to Permanent
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As an Assistant Merchandiser, you will play a vital role within a Merchandising team for one brand within the company's portfolio, providing essential support to your department.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist the Merchandiser in executing product strategies, range planning, and seasonal forecasting.
- Maintain and analyze sales, margin reports, and spreadsheets; highlight any discrepancies.
- Manage stock levels, critical paths, and supplier deadlines; ensure timely processing and deliveries.
- Verify invoices, produce size-scales, raise purchase orders, and update product data.
- Liaise with suppliers, sales teams, and customers; attend meetings and record minutes.
- Coordinate freight quotes, POs, and cost tracking; handle general office tasks and store visits.
Knowledge/Skills:
- Experience including buying cycle, critical paths, and stock management
- Merchandise Admin Assistant experience
- Accuracy, financial awareness, and understanding of budgets and margins
- Strong commercial, competitor awareness, and organizational skills
- Numerate, effective communicator, and a team player
- Self-motivated with good time management, visual presentation, and the ability to work under pressure and on own initiative
Benefits:
- Salary up to £32,000 per annum
- 1 month temporary contract
- Opportunity to extend contract or go permanent
- Hybrid Working
- Free On-site Parking
- Easy access location
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