Job Description

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Role Profile:

OFFICE London is looking for an Assistant Merchandiser to join our team. The main purpose of the position is to support the Merchandising team across Ladies and Men's MTO by trading the department and planning future ranges. The Assistant Merchnadiser will have full ownership of allocations and distribution on the department maximising sales potential of all stores and the web. They will also support, develop and train the allocator on the department.



Responsibilities include:


Support Merchandising team trading the department - full control of forecasting sales, updating and managing linecards, placing repeats and planning markdowns

Support Merchandising team planning future ranges - full control of forecasting sales and range planning with Buying team in order to maximise sales opportunities

Produce and analyse daily and weekly reports to support Merchandising team

Full ownership of all allocations and distribution on department

Work closely with stores to ensure stock packages maximise sales potential and that stores are not overstocked, focusing particularly on flag ships, German stores, the website and concessions

Plan options by grade to ensure stores don't get over optioned

Manage weekly intake on department

Support, develop and train the allocator to ensure they hit department and individual objectives

Present figures, provide information and contribute in meetings

Ad hoc analysis
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Key Responsibilities

We're all passionate about the products we have here at OFFICE, we have an amazing group of individuals that help contribute to our success. We recognise our employees hard work and are keen to encourage Learning & Development across all of our functions. We want like-minded people to join us, strive to be the best and we will be able to give you the platform to do so!



Some of our perks include:


Flexi- hours Contributory pension scheme Access to Employee Assistance Programme through the Retail Trust Contribution towards eyetest and eyewear 23 days annual leave and 8 bank holidays. Increased annual leave after two years' continuous service Staff discount L&D Development programmes with our Partner; The Fashion Retail Academy Travel card loan Breakfast on us Monthly office socials
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Qualifications and Experience

Minimum 18 months experience working in Merchandising working in a retail Head Office Excellent numerical and analytical skills Advanced level Excel skills Commercial and Strategic Dynamic and proactive Good communication skills Team working skills Able to work in a faced paced environment Good leadership skills
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Competencies