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Our client, a leading clothing retailer based in the West Midlands, is recruiting for a Senior Merchandiser to join their merchandising team on a permanent basis.
This is a full-time role with a salary of £38,000 to £45,000, depending on experience and is ideal for candidates looking to take commercial ownership of product planning and trading in a fast-paced fashion environment.
Duties will include (but are not limited to):
* Leading pre-season planning, producing WSSI proposals and building KPI strategies with Buying
* Signing off orders, managing ASP and margin planning across channels
* Driving departmental range strategy, pricing, and promotional execution
* Monitoring WSSI, sales and intake across store and web channels
* Leading monthly performance reviews, managing OTB and recommending trading actions
* Collaborating with Buying, eCommerce and warehouse teams to optimise stock flow and availability
* Managing repeat buys, option planning and trading KPIs
Experience required:
* Experience in merchandising at Merchandiser/Senior Merchandiser level, ideally in a fashion retail setting
* Proven track record in WSSI management, margin control and sales forecasting
* Cross-functional collaboration with Buying, Planning, and Distribution teams
Skills, knowledge and expertise required:
* Strong commercial acumen and analytical skills
* Ability to influence at departmental level
* Deep understanding of retail KPIs, option planning, markdown management
Rewards and Benefits:
* On-site parking
* Opportunities for progression and broader category ownership
Working hours:
* Full time, 37.5 hours per week
* Monday – Friday, 9am–5pm
Please note that relevant merchandising experience and retail trading knowledge is required for this role.
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