Merchandising Manager

I'm currently partnering with an established fashion retailer based in Manchester to find a Merchandising Manager. Reporting into the senior leadership team, you'll take full ownership of Merchandising function across all channels. This is a great opportunity for a Senior Merchandiser looking to take the next step or an existing Merchandising Manager looking for a new challenge.

The Role

• Take full ownership delivering accurate forecasting across demand, OTB and margin.
• Translating sales and financial targets into effective stock and intake plans
• Own the seasonal and quarterly buy plans across all channels ensuring well-balanced product mix.
• Analyse weekly trade, identifying risks and opportunities to maximise sell-through and protect margin.
• Day-to-day responsibility for the merchandising function across all channels
• Develop and maintain relevant KPIs and reporting to improve decision making.
• Work closely with the Buying Director for range planning and selection.
• Inspire, mentor and develop your team, supporting growth, progression and setting clear objectives and standards.
• Partner with other areas of the business including Warehouse, E-commerce, Design and Finance.

About You

We're looking for a proven merchandising leader who can blend strategic thinking with a hands‑on approach.

You’ll ideally have:

• Previous experience as a Merchandising Manager, Senior Merchandiser or similar leadership role.
• Advanced planning, forecasting and stock management expertise.
• Excellent commercial and analytical skills.
• Experience managing and developing merchandising teams.
• Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.

This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially minded merchandising leader who enjoys driving trading performance, influencing strategic decisions, and leading a successful team

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