Assistant Merchandiser

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Job Description

dSb is delighted to be working in exclusive partnership with a successful and long-established retail brand, supporting the growth of their merchandising function with a number of key hires.


These opportunities are perfectly suited to Assistant/Junior Merchandisers who enjoy working at the intersection of data and product, using insight and trend awareness to drive commercial decisions.


Key Responsibilities

  • Analyse market trends to inform trading decisions
  • Build and develop range structures aligned with brand strategy
  • Present and implement effective pricing strategies
  • Review previous seasons and assess supplier performance
  • Produce accurate demand forecasts
  • Manage sizing, forecasts, and inventory within internal systems
  • Regularly review budgets and identify opportunities for cost efficiencies
  • Monitor in-season performance, including sales, stock levels, and markdowns


About You

  • Confident using data analysis tools to interpret sales performance and market trends
  • Strong understanding of pricing and markdown strategies to drive profitability
  • Currently working as an Assistant or Junior Merchandiser, with hands-on experience planning and trading a department
  • Trend-aware, with experience collaborating closely with Buying and Design teams
  • Skilled in forecasting and inventory management
  • Highly numerate with strong commercial awareness


What’s on Offer

  • Flexible working hours (typically 9am–5pm)
  • 23 days holiday plus bank holidays
  • Well-connected location with excellent transport links
  • Free onsite parking, including low-cost EV charging
  • Generous staff discount
  • Life assurance
  • Access to a wellness hub and support services
  • Optional healthcare plan and clothing allowance


Please note: Applicants must have full right to work in the UK, as visa sponsorship is not available. This is a full-time, office-based role, so candidates should be within a commutable distance of Leicestershire.

Location:
Leicestershire
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Retail

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