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Junior Merchandiser Jobs in Birmingham, England, United Kingdom at James Andrews Recruitment Solutions Ltd

Title: Junior Merchandiser

Company: James Andrews Recruitment Solutions Ltd

Location: Birmingham, England, United Kingdom

Our client, a well-established clothing retailer based in the West Midlands, is currently recruiting for a Junior Merchandiser on a permanent basis.

The position is due to start as soon as possible on a full-time, office-based basis and the salary is between £26,000 and £30,000, depending on experience.

The ideal candidate will have previous merchandising or retail planning experience, be highly analytical, and thrive in a fast-paced fashion environment.

Duties will include (but are not limited to):

Supporting the Senior Merchandiser with pre-season planning and departmental strategy

Preparing detailed range performance analysis and key data for strategy packs

Monitoring option plans and managing intake in line with buying timelines

Working closely with Buying and Branch Merchandising teams to support web and store stock availability

Identifying and proposing repeat/core lines to maximise sales and minimise markdown

Tracking performance versus WSSI across channels and taking corrective action

Conducting in-season trading analysis and preparing weekly KPI reports

Experience required:

Experience in merchandising or retail analysis within a fashion or retail business

Proven ability to interpret data and translate into actionable insights

Strong communication and collaboration skills

Skills, knowledge and expertise required:

Solid Excel and reporting capabilities

Understanding of WSSI and option/OTB planning

Commercial awareness and attention to detail

Rewards and Benefits:

Staff discount

On-site parking

Career development opportunities in a growing merchandising function

Working hours:

Full time, 37.5 hours per week

Monday – Friday, 9am–5pm

Please note that recent merchandising or fashion retail experience is required to apply for this role.

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