Our client is a growing UK office & showroom for an established Chinese manufacturer who are recruiting for 1-2 years supplier based merchandising experience . As Assistant Merchandiser you will be supporting a Senior with own accountabilities, and be part of a busy team working with multi category apparel, retailers and brands and vendors. An understanding of the production process and timelines within fashion & textiles is essential.
Assistant Merchandiser : Job Outline
- Working alongside sales, sourcing, design and merchandising to ensure order are administered correctly and efficiently.
- Analyse sales data, customer feedback and market trends to anticipate product demands
- Daily communication with customers and factories, including order placement, follow-ups, and price
- Oversee product development and order delivery in collaboration with factories
- Confirming orders and coordinating bulk production with buyers and vendors
- Handling L/C opening procedures
- Ensuring process of inspections
- Overseeing /coordinating with shipping logistics.
Assistant Merchandiser – Skills & Requirements:
- Experience within a merchandising, production co-ordinator or similar role within a supplier, manufacturer or trading office . Fashion and textiles experience is essential.
- Experience of managing relationships with multiple offshore production.
- Ability to work independently. Positive and proactive.
- Exceptional organisation skills and able to prioritise deadlines.
- Demonstrate good commercial awareness and problem solving skills
- Able to work under pressure.
- Analytical.
- Confident using Microsoft Excel, Word & Outlook
- Must have full Right to Work status in the UK
To apply please send your CV to c.turner@peoplemarketing.co.uk
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