Merchandiser

MERCHANDISER AND JUNIOR MERCHANDISERS -WOULD YOU RELOCATE FOR THE NEXT STEP IN YOUR CAREER …IF SO READ ON !

Competitive salary plus package -Negotiable

We're working with an exciting, trend-inspiring fashion brand that is looking to appoint a talented Merchandiser or an ambitious Junior Merchandiser ready to take the next step in their career.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a dynamic, creative and fast-paced fashion business where product, trends and commercial performance are at the heart of everything they do.

You'll be part of a collaborative team, working closely with Buying and Product teams to bring exciting collections to market, react quickly to emerging trends and maximise sales and profitability.

Based at the brand's Head Office in the North of England, this opportunity offers excellent career progression and relocation assistance for the right candidate.

The Opportunity

Reporting to the Head of Merchandising, you'll play a pivotal role in shaping the commercial success of your product categories, ensuring the right styles land at the right time, in the right quantities.

You'll combine your love of fashion with strong analytical skills, using sales performance, customer insight and emerging trends to influence product decisions and drive results.

This is an opportunity to make a genuine impact within a fashion business that values fresh thinking, commercial instinct and a passion for product.

What You'll Be Doing

• Driving sales, margin and profitability through effective range planning, forecasting and stock management.
• Working closely with Buying and Product Development teams to create exciting, commercially successful collections.
• Identifying emerging fashion trends, customer buying patterns and opportunities to maximise sales.
• Managing seasonal plans, stock intake, availability and replenishment to ensure strong product performance.
• Analysing weekly trading results, identifying bestsellers and taking decisive action on slower-moving lines.
• Managing Open-to-Buy budgets, stock levels and markdown strategies to maximise profitability.
• Supporting promotional activity and reacting quickly to changes in customer demand.
• Monitoring competitor activity, market developments and store performance to stay ahead of trends.
• Building strong relationships with suppliers and internal teams to ensure smooth product delivery.
• Coaching and developing the Allocator team, encouraging a collaborative and high-performing culture.

What We're Looking For

We're looking for a commercially sharp analytical Merchandiser who thrives in a fast-moving environment and loves being close to the product.

You'll ideally bring:

• Experience as a Merchandiser or Junior Merchandiser within a fashion retail environment.
• A genuine passion for fashion, trends, product and the customer.
• Strong commercial awareness with the confidence to make trading decisions.
• Excellent analytical, numerical and forecasting skills.
• Experience in stock planning, range building, intake management and Open-to-Buy.
• Strong Excel skills and experience using merchandising systems.
• A proactive, energetic and solutions-focused approach.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to influence Buying and Product teams.
• Leadership or mentoring experience would be an advantage.

Why Join?

This is more than just another merchandising role. It's an opportunity to join a trend-led fashion brand where creativity meets commercial thinking, and where your ideas and decisions can directly influence the success of the collections.

You'll enjoy a fast-paced, product-focused environment, the opportunity to work with passionate fashion professionals and genuine scope to develop your career.

Relocation assistance is available for candidates looking to make their next career move

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