87 Senior Assistant Merchandiser jobs in the United Kingdom
Assistant Merchandiser
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Assistant Merchandiser - Clothing
Why join us
Joining our Merchandising team at Sainsbury's offers an exciting opportunity to excel in your career with a renowned brand. As an Assistant Merchandiser, you will be part of a dynamic team that strives to deliver customer-focused product ranges and achieve sales, profit, margin, and stock targets. With a focus on trend analysis and merchandising systems, you will play a crucial role in ensuring we have the right products to meet our customers' needs. Whether you already have experience in merchandising or are a graduate in a relevant field, we provide a supportive environment where you can develop your skills and progress. With a strong emphasis on work-life balance and a range of comprehensive benefits, joining us means being part of a team that values your contribution and provides opportunities for growth and fulfilment.
What you'll do
Joining our Merchandising team as an Assistant Merchandiser, you will play a vital role in supporting the delivery of customer-focused product ranges to achieve sales, profit, margin, and stock targets. With a keen eye for trend analysis, you will ensure that our product offering meets customer demands and expectations. In this role, you will review weekly trading performance, identify opportunities and issues, and provide relevant analysis. You will own and manage category and SKU level forecasts to optimise sales, stock holding, margin, and availability. Collaborating with the A&R replenishment assistant, you will plan initial allocations and launch builds to meet stock and availability targets. Your strong analytical and numerical skills, coupled with proficiency in using merchandising systems, will enable you to drive efficiency and maximise availability. Additionally, you will be responsible for order management, maintaining data integrity, and ensuring compliance with legal and sustainability requirements. With your proactive and positive approach, you will build relationships with stakeholders and contribute to the success of our team.
Who you are
As an Assistant Merchandiser for our Merchandising team, you are a driven and passionate professional who thrives in a fast-paced retail environment. With previous experience in an Assistant Merchandiser or Merchandise Admin position, or a relevant field graduate, you have a solid understanding of allocation and stock management. Your strong analytical and numerical skills, coupled with your proficiency in Excel, enable you to review trading performance, forecast sales, and optimise stock availability to achieve sales, profit, margin, and stock targets. With excellent organisational ability and attention to detail, you ensure the timely delivery of stock, manage order management processes, and maintain high levels of data integrity. Your proactive approach, willingness to learn new systems, and ability to build positive relationships with stakeholders make you a valuable asset to our team as we strive to deliver excellent customer-focused product ranges.
Essential Criteria -
Previous experience as a Merchandise Admin Assistant or Assistant Merchandiser within Retail
Ability to work in a large team
Experience in Excel intermediate level
Excellent analytical and communication skills
Hybrid working two days a week required on site
#Commercial
#Buying
We are committed to being a truly inclusive retailer so youll be welcomed whoever you are and wherever you work. Around here, theres always the chance to try something new whether thats as part of an evolving team or somewhere else across the business - and we take development seriously and promise to support you. We also recognise and celebrate colleagues when they go the extra mile and, where possible, offer flexible working. When you join our team, well also offer you an amazing range of benefits. Here are some of them:
Starting off with colleague discount, you'll be able to save 10% on your shopping online and instore at Sainsbury's, Argos, TU and Habitat, and we regularly increase the discount to 15% at points during the year. We've also got you covered for your future with our pensions scheme and life cover. You'll also be able to share in our success as you may be eligible for a performance-related bonus of up to 5% of salary, depending on how we perform.
Your wellbeing is important to us too. You'll receive an annual holiday allowance and you can buy up to an additional week's holiday. We also offer other benefits that will help your money go further such as season ticket loans, cycle to work scheme, health cash plans, salary advance (where you can access some of your pay before pay day) as well access to a great range of discounts from hundreds of other retailers. And if you ever need it there is also an employee assistance programme.
Moments that matter are as important to us as they are to you which is why we give up to 26 weeks pay for maternity or adoption leave and up to 4 weeks pay for paternity leave.
Please see for a range of our benefits (note, length of service and eligibility criteria may apply).
Assistant Merchandiser
Posted 14 days ago
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Non Food - Assistant Merchandiser
Why join us
Joining our Merchandising team at Sainsbury's offers an exciting opportunity to excel in your career with a renowned brand. As an Assistant Merchandiser, you will be part of a dynamic team that strives to deliver customer-focused product ranges and achieve sales, profit, margin, and stock targets. With a focus on trend analysis and merchandising systems, you will play a crucial role in ensuring we have the right products to meet our customers' needs. Whether you already have experience in merchandising or are a graduate in a relevant field, we provide a supportive environment where you can develop your skills and progress. With a strong emphasis on work-life balance and a range of comprehensive benefits, joining us means being part of a team that values your contribution and provides opportunities for growth and fulfillment.
What you'll do
Joining our Merchandising team as an Assistant Merchandiser, you will play a vital role in supporting the delivery of customer-focused product ranges to achieve sales, profit, margin, and stock targets. With a keen eye for trend analysis, you will ensure that our product offering meets customer demands and expectations. In this role, you will review weekly trading performance, identify opportunities and issues, and provide relevant analysis. You will own and manage category and SKU level forecasts to optimise sales, stock holding, margin, and availability. Collaborating with the A&R replenishment assistant, you will plan initial allocations and launch builds to meet stock and availability targets. Your strong analytical and numerical skills, coupled with proficiency in using merchandising systems, will enable you to drive efficiency and maximise availability. Additionally, you will be responsible for order management, maintaining data integrity, and ensuring compliance with legal and sustainability requirements. With your proactive and positive approach, you will build relationships with stakeholders and contribute to the success of our team.
Who you are
As an Assistant Merchandiser for our Merchandising team, you are a driven and passionate professional who thrives in a fast-paced retail environment. With previous experience in an Assistant Merchandiser or Merchandise Admin position, or a relevant field graduate, you have a solid understanding of allocation and stock management. Your strong analytical and numerical skills, coupled with your proficiency in Excel, enable you to review trading performance, forecast sales, and optimise stock availability to achieve sales, profit, margin, and stock targets. With excellent organisational ability and attention to detail, you ensure the timely delivery of stock, manage order management processes, and maintain high levels of data integrity. Your proactive approach, willingness to learn new systems, and ability to build positive relationships with stakeholders make you a valuable asset to our team as we strive to deliver excellent customer-focused product ranges.
We are committed to being a truly inclusive retailer, so youll be welcomed whoever you are and wherever you work. Around here, theres always the chance to try something new-whether thats as part of an evolving team or somewhere else across the business - and we take development seriously and promise to support you. We also recognise and celebrate colleagues when they go the extra mile and, where possible, offer flexible working. When you join our team, well also offer you an amazing range of benefits. Here are some of them:
Starting off with colleague discount, you'll be able to get 10% off at Sainsbury's, Argos, TU and Habitat after 4 weeks. This increases to 15% off at Sainsburys every Friday and Saturday and 15% off at Argos every pay day. We've also got you covered for your future with our pensions scheme and life cover. You'll also be able to share in our success as you may be eligible for a performance-related bonus of up to 5% of salary, depending on how we perform.
Your wellbeing is important to us too. You'll receive an annual holiday allowance, and you can buy additional holiday. We also offer other benefits that will help your money go further such as season ticket loans, cycle to work scheme, health cash plans, pay advance (where you can access some of your pay before pay day) as well access to a great range of discounts from hundreds of other retailers. And if you ever need it there is also an employee assistance programme.
Moments that matter are as important to us as they are to you which is why we give up to 26 weeks pay for maternity or adoption leave and up to 4 weeks pay for paternity leave.
Please see for a range of our benefits (note, length of service and eligibility criteria may apply).
Please note, due to the volume of applications we receive, our roles may close early.
Assistant Merchandiser
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As an Assistant Merchandiser in the retail industry, you will support the merchandising team in maximising sales and ensuring stock levels meet customer demand. This role is based in Birmingham and offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to the success of a thriving business.
Client Details
This small-sized retail organisation is known for its strong presence in the industry and commitment to delivering high-quality products to its customers. With a focus on growth and innovation, they offer a supportive environment for professionals to develop and succeed.
Description
- Analyse sales data to identify trends and opportunities for growth.
- Assist in stock management to ensure optimal levels across all channels.
- Coordinate with suppliers to manage orders and delivery schedules.
- Support the merchandising team in planning seasonal ranges and promotions.
- Monitor competitor activity and provide insights for strategic decisions.
- Produce regular reports to track performance against targets.
- Work closely with the buying team to align product availability with demand.
- Ensure accurate data entry and maintenance of merchandising systems.
Profile
A successful Assistant Merchandiser should have:
- Previous experience in a merchandising or retail environment.
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret data effectively.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other relevant software.
- A keen eye for detail and organisational abilities.
- A proactive approach to problem-solving and decision-making.
- Excellent communication skills to collaborate with teams and suppliers.
Job Offer
- Competitive salary of 27,2000 - 32,800 per annum.
- Free parking and close proximity to transport links in Birmingham.
- Generous staff discount on products.
- Early finish on Fridays to promote work-life balance.
- Permanent position with growth opportunities in the retail industry.
This is an exciting opportunity to join a supportive team and make an impact in the retail industry. Apply today to take the next step in your career as an Assistant Merchandiser in Birmingham!
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Assistant Merchandiser
Assistant Merchandiser
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Monitor all best & worst selling lines on a weekly basis
Work within the WSSI for re-forecasting & updating actualised sales
Client Details
A Fantastic opportunity for an Assistant Merchandiser to join a store & ecommerce retailer who sell stylish fashion in the Manchester area. As a business they have been trading for over 30 years, selling through a number of channels including, stores, outlets, concession and ecommerce. They benefit from their head office close to public transport.
Description
- Monitor all best & worst selling lines on a weekly basis
- Work within the WSSI for re-forecasting & updating actualised sales
- Directly report into the Merchandiser to assist in trading and planning.
- Monitor and arrange Store to store transfers to maximise on sales opportunities
- Generating list of Bestsellers on a weekly basis
- Administer old and current stock for stores, and propose markdowns
- Creating and updating Stock Availability report for the Internet and present recommendations for needed actions,
- Monitoring warehouse activity to make sure appropriate inventory level is maintained
- Analysing product performance at section level, where expected sales is not achieved
- Managing stock returns into the business at the end of each season
- Providing store performance analysis, outlining best and worst performing stores,
- Uploading price changes into the system
- Setting up and updating Year to Date report, provide sales information about products
Profile
A successful Assistant Merchandiser should have:
- Experience or education in merchandising, retail, or a related field.
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret data effectively.
- Proficiency in using Microsoft Excel and other relevant software tools.
- Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills.
- The ability to work collaboratively within a team environment.
- A proactive approach to problem-solving and meeting deadlines.
Job Offer
- A competitive salary of approximately 26000 to 30,000 per annum.
- Permanent position with opportunities for career growth.
- Discount on company products.
- Convenient location in Bury, close to transport links.
- A supportive and collaborative work environment in the Fashion industry.
If you are enthusiastic about advancing your career as an Assistant Merchandiser in Manchester, we encourage you to apply today
Assistant Merchandiser
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Monitor all best & worst selling lines on a weekly basis
Work within the WSSI for re-forecasting & updating actualised sales
Client Details
A Fantastic opportunity for an Assistant Merchandiser to join a store & ecommerce retailer who sell stylish fashion in the Bury area. As a business they have been trading for over 30 years, selling through a number of channels including, stores, outlets, concession and ecommerce. They benefit from their head office close to public transport.
Description
- Monitor all best & worst selling lines on a weekly basis
- Work within the WSSI for re-forecasting & updating actualised sales
- Directly report into the Merchandiser to assist in trading and planning.
- Monitor and arrange Store to store transfers to maximise on sales opportunities
- Generating list of Bestsellers on a weekly basis
- Administer old and current stock for stores, and propose markdowns
- Creating and updating Stock Availability report for the Internet and present recommendations for needed actions,
- Monitoring warehouse activity to make sure appropriate inventory level is maintained
- Analysing product performance at section level, where expected sales is not achieved
- Managing stock returns into the business at the end of each season
- Providing store performance analysis, outlining best and worst performing stores,
- Uploading price changes into the system
- Setting up and updating Year to Date report, provide sales information about products
Profile
A successful Assistant Merchandiser should have:
- Experience or education in merchandising, retail, or a related field.
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret data effectively.
- Proficiency in using Microsoft Excel and other relevant software tools.
- Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills.
- The ability to work collaboratively within a team environment.
- A proactive approach to problem-solving and meeting deadlines.
Job Offer
- A competitive salary of approximately 26000 to 30,000 per annum.
- Permanent position with opportunities for career growth.
- Discount on company products.
- Convenient location in Bury, close to transport links.
- A supportive and collaborative work environment in the Fashion industry.
If you are enthusiastic about advancing your career as an Assistant Merchandiser in Bury, we encourage you to apply today
Assistant Merchandiser
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Monitor all best & worst selling lines on a weekly basis
Work within the WSSI for re-forecasting & updating actualised sales
Client Details
A Fantastic opportunity for an Assistant Merchandiser to join a store & ecommerce retailer who sell stylish fashion in the Bury area. As a business they have been trading for over 30 years, selling through a number of channels including, stores, outlets, concession and ecommerce. They benefit from their head office close to public transport.
Description
- Monitor all best & worst selling lines on a weekly basis
- Work within the WSSI for re-forecasting & updating actualised sales
- Directly report into the Merchandiser to assist in trading and planning.
- Monitor and arrange Store to store transfers to maximise on sales opportunities
- Generating list of Bestsellers on a weekly basis
- Administer old and current stock for stores, and propose markdowns
- Creating and updating Stock Availability report for the Internet and present recommendations for needed actions,
- Monitoring warehouse activity to make sure appropriate inventory level is maintained
- Analysing product performance at section level, where expected sales is not achieved
- Managing stock returns into the business at the end of each season
- Providing store performance analysis, outlining best and worst performing stores,
- Uploading price changes into the system
- Setting up and updating Year to Date report, provide sales information about products
Profile
- Work experience as a Senior Merchandise Assistant, Assistant Merchandiser or similar
- Excellent communication skills
- Enthusiastic & able to work cooperatively with different departments.
- Able to work in a busy environment and meet deadlines whilst attention to detail is paramount.
Job Offer
Salary up to 30,000 DOE
Progression Opportunities
Close to transport links
Flexible working hours
Early finish on a Friday in the summer
Assistant Merchandiser
Assistant Merchandiser
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We're on the lookout for an Assistant Merchandiser to join our passionate and vibrant Womenswear team. This role presents a thrilling chance to immerse yourself in the world of retail at Fenwick, contributing your skills and expertise to a dynamic and ever-evolving environment. Join us in shaping the future of fashion and retail!
You will join the team in our Central London office located on Wigmore Street. As a new member of our Fenwick family, you will be part of the updates and conversations as we fuel the next stage in our journey.
What’s in it for you?
When you join Fenwick, you’ll receive:
- 33 days annual leave (inclusive of 8
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Assistant Merchandiser
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We're on the lookout for an Assistant Merchandiser to join our passionate and vibrant Womenswear team. This role presents a thrilling chance to immerse yourself in the world of retail at Fenwick, contributing your skills and expertise to a dynamic and ever-evolving environment. Join us in shaping the future of fashion and retail!
You will join the team in our Central London office located on Wigmore Street. As a new member of our Fenwick family, you will be part of the updates and conversations as we fuel the next stage in our journey.
What’s in it for you?
When you join Fenwick, you’ll receive:
- 33 days annual leave (inclusive of 8
Assistant Merchandiser
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Assistant Merchandiser | Full Time
Cotswold Outdoor Group
(Cotswold Outdoor | RunnersNeed | Snow+Rock)
Are you passionate about retail, data, and driving commercial success? Do you want to work for a business with strong values, a commitment to sustainability, and a clear focus on customer experience?
At Cotswold Outdoor Group , we’re more than a retail business. Through our brands, we help people explore the outdoors responsibly - while protecting the environment for future generations. We’re now looking for two Assistant Merchandisers to join our growing team and play a key role in delivering the right product to the right place, at the right time.
What You’ll Be Doing
- Supporting Merchandisers in planning, trading, and delivering category strategies
- Analysing sales, stock, and performance data to make informed decisions
- Managing stock flow to ensure availability across stores and online
- Monitoring and reporting on performance against KPIs
- Building strong cross-functional relationships with Buying, Supply Chain, and Retail teams
What You’ll Bring
- Previous merchandising, trading, or allocation experience in a retail environment
- Strong analytical and numerical skills, with excellent Excel proficiency
- A commercial mindset with the ability to turn data into actionable insights
- Attention to detail, organisational skills, and the ability to manage multiple priorities
- A collaborative approach and a genuine interest in retail and the outdoors
Why Join Us?
- Work for a business committed to sustainability, purpose, and customer focus
- A structured induction and ongoing training to support your career development
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- 40–60% staff discount across our family of brands
- 33 days holiday (including
Assistant Merchandiser
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Assistant Merchandiser
Location: Head Office, Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire
Contract type: Permanent
Hours: 35 hours per week, Monday – Friday (Hybrid working options available)
Salary: £30,000 per annum DOE
Join the Shoal at Weird Fish! We are a talented and Dynamic team who work hard and represent the retail lifestyle brand we love. We offer something different from the norm, a sense of fun, an eye for practicality and plenty of style and quality. We are looking for a passionate individual to join the team, to help us grow and shape the exciting journey we are on.
We are seeking a talented Assistant Merchandiser to join our Merchandising team. The role is to support the business growth and managing our relationships with our key partners, to maximise profit and optimise our stock across the business. You will be highly organised, with an eye for detail and strong excel skills.
Your key areas of focus:
- Planning allocation strategies in line with stock and availability/launch requirements.
- The ability to analyse data to gain insights and make recommendations and proposals in line with the current trading plan of the business.
- Manage relationships with key partners and manage our stock across the business to maximise profit.
- Supporting with Markdown and Promotions and analysis.
- Support our Retail estate, managing weekly meetings.
- Monitor and optimise stock holdings in line with company strategy.
- Support managing the logistics process from origin to our distribution centre.
- Provide key analysis and key findings to the merchandise team and run weekly reporting for the business.
What our Shoal needs:
- Ability to analyse and interpret data with strong data integrity and accuracy.
- Take ownership of key tasks and responsibilities, using your initiative.
- Proactive and self driven in learning new skills and processes.
- Very organised with excellent time management skills and the ability to prioritise your workload even under tight deadlines.
- Ability to provide concise & relevant feedback as required.
- Ability to develop relationships with appropriate teams both internally & externally.
- Ability to participate within internal meetings to engage on all levels within the Weird Fish team.
- Commercial awareness.
- Proficient in Microsoft office with Excellent Excel skills with the ability to use formula / functions.
What We Offer:
- Opportunities for professional growth and skill development.
- Ability to have input and impact in our organisation.
- A collaborative and supportive team environment.
- 25 days annual leave, plus