Overview
Assistant Merchandiser Jobs in Seoul, South Korea at Burberry
Title: Assistant Merchandiser
Company: Burberry
Location: Seoul, South Korea
[BURBERRY] Assistant Merchandiser
This is a 1-year contract role with potential discussion for permanent conversion, subject to individual performance and business needs. The successful candidate will be given priority consideration should a permanent opportunity become available.
Job Purpose
The Assistant Merchandiser will support the Assistant Manager in overseeing product operations, sales analysis, inventory management, and retail communication across the Accessories category. This role will work closely with Retail, Supply Chain, Planning, and APAC teams to ensure efficient product flow and successful execution of seasonal strategies within a luxury retail environment.
Responsibilities
Merchandise Operations
- Support seasonal buying activities and merchandising operations
- Monitor product launch timelines and shipment status
- Assist with product allocation and inter-store transfers
- Maintain and update product data in SAP
Sales & Inventory Analysis
- Prepare daily, weekly, and monthly sales reports
- Analyze sales performance, best sellers, and slow-moving products
- Monitor inventory levels and sell-through performance
- Support replenishment and markdown activities
- Conduct competitor benchmarking and market trend analysis
Retail Communication
- Coordinate with Retail and Store teams on product-related matters
- Respond to product inquiries and operational requests from stores
- Support the preparation of product training materials
Personal Profile
- 2–4 years of merchandising experience with a strong retail mindset
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel and PowerPoint
- Experience with SAP is preferred
- Strong analytical and numerical skills
- Business-level English communication skills preferred
- Passion for products and fashion trends
