Junior Merchandiser - Reed : Job Details

• Location: Watford (weekly travel to Birmingham)
• Job Type: Full-time
• Annual Gross Salary: Up to £28,000

We are seeking a Junior Merchandiser to join a forward-thinking company in the fashion industry. This role is perfect for someone with a passion for streetwear fashion and trends, who thrives in a fast-paced environment and possesses strong analytical skills. The ideal candidate will have a background in merchandising, particularly within online retail or textile/clothing manufacturing.

• Prepare and analyse weekly, quarterly, and seasonal trade and inventory performance reports.
• Conduct post-event and promotion analyses to identify successes and areas for improvement.
• Compile in-depth seasonal product reviews and forecast trends to inform product development.
• Conduct monthly website analyses and recommend corrective actions.
• Perform competitive analyses to support product, pricing, and promotional strategies.
• Develop assortment plans based on Open-To-Buy parameters and prepare product selection for orders.
• Prepare seasonal buy review presentations and manage post-order confirmation processes.
• Collaborate with marketing to develop launch-specific plans and coordinate with operations for delivery schedules.
• Evaluate in-season buy adjustments and oversee allocations to e-commerce channels.
• Plan and execute replenishments and prepare monthly inventory progression reports.
• Strategise promotions and discounts to meet revenue and inventory objectives.

• Ideally 2-3 years’ experience in merchandising, inventory management, or retail analytics.
• Bachelor’s degree in Merchandising, Business Administration, or related field preferred.
• Proficiency in Excel or similar analytical tools.
• Excellent organisational and time-management skills.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a dynamic environment.

• Competitive salary with potential for growth.
• Opportunity to work in a dynamic and creative industry.
• Exposure to the latest trends in streetwear fashion.
• Be part of a collaborative and supportive team.

To apply for the Junior Merchandiser role, please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and your passion for fashion merchandising.