We are an independent department store established over 250 years by the Jarrold family and very proud to have been awarded the coveted Drapers Award for the 'Best Independent Department Store' for the second year running! Because we are independent, all the decisions for the store are made right here in Norwich, so we know our customers and our customers know us. As an organisation, we truly live by our values and when you are a Jarrold's colleague, it genuinely feels like being part of one big family. Whatever the day brings we are 'in it' together, showing support and care for each other. We have an exciting opportunity to join our buying team as a Junior Merchandiser. This role offers a great introduction to merchandising across a range of categories with the opportunity to learn and develop within a supportive team environment. Working within the buying office, this is a varied role which involves managing multiple priorities and stakeholders including our buyers, marketing team, sales colleagues and suppliers. The role will require analytical skills and attention to detail as well as a keen interest in buying and merchandising processes. Key tasks will include: Development of merchandising reporting, working with the buying team to manage inventory levels and replenishment plans. Working with the buying team to manage stock performance by providing insights to improve profitability. Analysing key trends and supporting with compiling the monthly trading KPI’s & reporting. Working with the buying team to manage brand relationships. Providing general support to the buying team as required and aligned to the needs of the business. Salary £27,000 to £30,000 Please note that we may close this vacancy early if we receive a high volume of applications. Closing Date: 24th April. We’re proud to support inclusive hiring practices that celebrate diversity, promote equal opportunities, and ensure fairness for all.