Merchandiser, Retail

Merchandiser Salary: £40,000 - £50,000 depending on experience

Location:

Barnwood, Gloucester

Hours:

40 hours per week - 3 days on site/2 days at home

Outsource UK is recruiting an experienced Merchandiser to join a dynamic retail business in Gloucester. You’ll play a key role in planning and trading the product range, working closely with Product, Design, and cross-functional teams to meet customer expectations and business financial goals.

• Develop and manage assortment and category plans, analysing past, present, and market performance.
• Plan sales, stock, and open-to-buy budgets, and re-forecast as required.
• Monitor in-season performance and adjust plans to optimise results.
• Manage markdowns, promotions, and best-selling product levels.
• Oversee purchase orders, deliveries, and stock management.
• Build strong relationships with suppliers, freight partners, and warehouse teams.
• Support and develop a Merchandise Assistant and deputise for the Merchandising Lead.

• Experience managing a Merchandise Assistant or allocator.
• Strong numerical, organisational, and Excel skills.
• Knowledge of purchase order and forecasting systems.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Commercial...