Merchandiser | Fast-Growing Online Homewares Brand | Manchester
Location: Manchester (office-based
Salary: £40,000 - £50,000 + benefits
Reporting to: Head of Merchandising
About the Role:
We're partnering with a rapidly growing online homewares brand based in Manchester to find a talented Merchandiser to join their team.
This is a brilliant opportunity to join a business at an exciting stage of growth, working closely with a highly respected Head of Merchandising who is passionate about developing talent. The role offers genuine scope for progression as the business - and the team - continues to scale.
You'll be joining a fast-paced, hands-on environment where no two days look the same. This role suits someone who thrives on pace, enjoys rolling their sleeves up, and wants real ownership and visibility within a growing brand.
The Role:
As Merchandiser, you'll play a key role in driving the trading performance of your category, working closely with Buying, Planning, and the wider commercial team to maximise sales and profitability.
Key responsibilities will include:
- Managing intake, stock flow and availability across your product categories, ensuring the right product is in the right place at the right time
- Building and maintaining accurate sales, stock and intake plans in line with commercial targets
- Analysing weekly and seasonal trade, identifying opportunities and risks, and recommending action
- Working closely with the Head of Merchandising and Buying team to inform range planning and future strategy
- Managing markdown and promotional planning to optimise stock and margin
- Building strong relationships with suppliers and internal stakeholders to ensure smooth end-to-end product flow
- Producing clear, accurate reporting to support trading decisions across the business
About You:
- Proven experience as a Merchandiser (or strong experience as a Junior Merchandiser ready for the next step)
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret data and translate it into clear commercial actions
- Highly organised, with excellent attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities at pace
- A proactive, hands-on approach - comfortable working in a fast-moving, entrepreneurial environment
- Confident communicator, able to build strong relationships across buying, planning and the wider business
- Advanced Excel skills
What's On Offer:
- The chance to join a fast-growing, ambitious homewares brand at an exciting point in its journey
- A genuinely supportive Head of Merchandising invested in your development
- Real progression opportunities as the team and business continue to scale
- A collaborative, fast-paced culture where your input has visible impact
Interested? Get in touch to find out more or apply today.
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