Junior Merchandiser

A very successful Streetwear Brand who are continually growing are looking for a Junior Merchandiser to join their team. This role is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to grow their career and has a passion for streetwear fashion and trends.

Main Responsibilities Will Include:

• Prepare weekly, quarterly, and seasonal trade and inventory performance reports to provide insights to the team.
• Conduct comprehensive post-event and promotion analyses, identifying successes and areas for improvement.
• Compile in-depth seasonal product reviews, highlighting hits, misses, and opportunities for upcoming seasons.
• Conduct monthly website analyses and recommend corrective actions as necessary.
• Conduct competitive analyses to support product, pricing, and promotional strategies, identifying opportunities and gaps in the market.
• Forecast seasonal trends and provide recommendations to the design team for product development.
• Develop assortment plans based on Open-To-Buy (OTB) parameters, suggesting core and carryover lines.
• Prepare product selection and place orders in line with OTB and launch objectives.
• Prepare seasonal buy review presentations, summarising buys against OTB, range plans, and identifying gaps.
• Manage gaps and cancellations post-order confirmation, ensuring minimal impact on product availability.
• Collaborate with the marketing team to develop launch-specific marketing plans and product pack for website uploads.
• Coordinate with operations to monitor and manage delivery schedule, ensuring timely market launches.
• Oversee correct allocations to e-commerce channels, optimising inventory distribution.
• Strategise promotions and discounts to achieve revenue and inventory objectives.

Person Specifications:

• 2-3 years' experience in merchandising, inventory management, or retail analytics.
• Bachelor's degree in Merchandising preferred.
• Strong analytical skills with proficiency in Excel.
• Excellent organisational and time-management.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.
• Passion for streetwear fashion and trends.