Assistant Merchandiser 2

Boohoogroup

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London, England, UK on site Until 8/22/2026 First posted April 12, 2025 Last posted April 30, 2025
Job description

The Role

We’re looking for a commercially aware, detail-driven Assistant Merchandiser to join our dynamic team. You’ll play a key role in supporting the planning and trading of your department, owning reporting, data analysis, and intake management while influencing commercial decisions with real impact. This is a fantastic opportunity to take your next step in Merchandising and grow in a fast-paced, high-performing environment.

About Us

We’re a brand that blends creativity, data, and innovation to bring trend-led products to market with speed and impact. Our Merchandising team is at the heart of this - ensuring our collections are delivered on time, in the right volumes, and with commercial precision. We pride ourselves on collaboration, pace, and a strong team culture that values development and progression.

What You'll Be Doing

  • Planning & Forecasting: Maintain and analyse WSSI and KPIs to support in forecasting and driving commercial actions. Track performance, monitor OTB, and contribute to monthly forecasts.
  • Critical Path & Trading: Support the team in trading in-season and maintaining the category critical path. Use data, past trends, and competitor analysis to drive decisions and actions.
  • Rebuy Management: Independently review product performance to identify rebuy opportunities, support intake strategy, and ensure availability of key and core lines.
  • Stock & Intake: Proactively manage stock levels and intake, supporting accurate order placement, phasing, and seasonal planning. Monitor supplier delivery schedules and adapt intake strategies accordingly.
  • Team Leadership: Support and guide junior team members, lead on MAA development, and deputise for the Junior Merchandiser/Merchandiser when needed.
  • Reporting & Analysis: Deliver accurate weekly trade reports, line cards, and ad-hoc analysis to support business decisions. Own the accuracy of attribution and data management across the department.

What We're Looking For

  • Experience working in a merchandising role, ideally within a fast-paced retail or fashion environment
  • Strong analytical skills with a commercial mindset and attention to detail
  • Confident using WSSI and forecasting tools, with solid Excel and data manipulation abilities
  • Clear communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to work cross-functionally
  • Organised and proactive, able to manage multiple priorities and deadlines
  • A team player who enjoys mentoring others and sharing best practices
  • Passionate about product, trends, and driving performance through smart decision-making

If that's you - click apply now!!!

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About this role

Summary

Support planning, trading, and data analysis in merchandising.

Job title

Assistant Merchandiser 2

Experience level

3+ years

Industry

retail

Location requirements

Located in London, remote work not allowed.

Salary

Not specified

Management role

Yes

Skills & keywords

Required skills

merchandisinganalytical skillsWSSIExcelcommunication

Preferred skills

None specified

Specializations

planningforecastingdata analysisstock managementteam leadership
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

London, UK

On-site City