Junior Fashion Merchandiser - Urgent Role

Job description:

As a Junior Fashion Merchandiser, you will work within the Sales and Production team, managing the company’s sales planning and stock production each season.

Main Responsibilities:

Sales Planning

• Generate and analyse sales and stock numbers weekly.
• Analyse sell-through reports and implement promotions for slow-moving items.
• Allocate stock based on sell-through rates and market demands.
• Collaborate with Warehouse/Logistics to control inventory.
• Coordinate with Store Operations to gather feedback on stock and store openings.
• Manage inventory and promotional settings via Retail e-POS, including creating product loaders, purchase orders, and setting promotions.

Production

• Assist in creating line sheets each season.
• Coordinate the shipment of samples to and from factories.
• Assist with ordering materials for production.
• Communicate with factories regarding sample and stock production.
• Liaise with freight forwarders to arrange shipments for fabrics and stocks.
• Assist in organizing seasonal launch photoshoots.

Job requirements:

• Minimum 1 year of experience in sourcing, procurement, and merchandising, preferably within a fashion or FMCG (Fast-Moving Consumer Goods) company.
• Highly organised: excellent prioritisation skills, methodical, and detail-oriented.
• Communicative: excellent interpersonal skills, with strong written and verbal communication abilities.
• Technologically savvy: proficient in leveraging computer software to effectively complete assigned tasks.
• Driven: takes personal pride in work quality and individual growth.
• Learner: quick to absorb extensive information on the brand's history, product offerings, and communications/advertising programme.
• Team player: able to develop strong relationships with co-workers.
• Problem-solving: adept at finding solutions to internal and external issues related to logistics or customers' needs.
• Flexibility: capable of adjusting and adapting to rapid changes within an operational scope.