Assistant Merchandiser - Apparel

You''ll play a key role in supporting the retail department by managing stock levels, analysing sales data, and helping to forecast trends. Your work will ensure smooth operations and contribute to the success of the business. Client DetailsMy client is a well-established apparel business based in Trafford Park, Manchester, with a strong presence across retail, e-commerce, and marketplace channels. Home to the growing apparel brands, the company offers a dynamic and fast-paced environment focused on trend-led fashion and continued growth.DescriptionTake ownership of the day-to-day trading and merchandising of designated Marketplace and Concessions accounts, working to help to drive sales, availability and stock performance.Analyse sales, stock, availability, returns and sell-through to identify risks, opportunities and recommended trading actions.Produce regular trading and marketplace performance reports, highlighting sales performance, returns, markdown activity, stock health, bestsellers, slow sellers and commercial opportunities.Prepare accurate data and clear analysis to support seasonal planning, future buys, forecasting, range reviews, trading meetings and marketplace reporting.Maintain accurate merchandising trackers, range plans, stock files, critical paths and partner documents.Monitor stock availability and inventory health across marketplace channels, escalating risks and recommending actions to maximise sales opportunities.Work closely with Import Merchandising, ..... full job details .....