Merchandiser, Retail

Merchandiser

Leeds (Colton) – 2 minutes from Junction 46 (M1), approximately 20 minutes from Leeds Station

Salary :
Up to £36,500 depending on experience

Working Hours:

Full-time, 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday. Flexibility is required at times to meet the needs of the role.

The Role

The Merchandiser will play a key role in planning, forecasting, and trading across web, wholesale, and marketplace channels. The successful candidate will be highly analytical, detail-oriented, and comfortable working in a fast-moving, performance-driven environment.

Key Responsibilities

Work closely with Buying to plan ranges based on trend, performance data, and commercial analysis
Manage own area including OTB and WSSIs, identifying risks and opportunities
Prepare regular trading reports and analyse performance to forecast demand and optimise stock levels
Analyse sales across web, wholesale, and marketplace channels
Liaise with suppliers and logistics teams to track inbound stock and manage product launches
Communicate stock updates, risks, and changes clearly to relevant stakeholders
Propose sale and promotional activity aligned with the brand calendar and trading targets
Present trading insights and recommendations in quarterly performance reviews
Contribute to range reviews and sign-off meetings
Build strong cross-functional relationships with Buying, Logistics, Sales, and E-commerce teams

About You

3+ years’ experience in a merchandising role (fashion or lifestyle preferred)
A confident communicator with the ability to present insights and influence decisions
Strong Excel capability and analytical skillset
Commercially minded with a strong eye for detail
Able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
Highly organised with excellent time management skills
Proactive, quick to learn, and keen to develop
Full UK driving licence advantageous

Benefits

Salary up to £36,500 depending on experience
25 days holiday plus bank holidays (option to buy up to 2 additional days)
Hybrid working (1 day per week from home)
Flexible start (08:00–10:00) and finish (16:00–18:00) times
Free onsite parking
Friendly and collaborative working environment
Generous staff discount for employees, friends, and family
Health Cash Plan (post-probation)
Profit-related bonus scheme
Cycle to Work scheme
Staff shop with heavily discounted samples
Fully funded annual staff event
10 days’ sick pay (post-probation)
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Closing date is 28,02.2026  - Please note this could change subject to suitable applications

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