Location: Battersea
Hours of work: 09.00 - 18.00
Salary: £26K - £28K
Start Date: ASAP

Our client is a leading shopping destination for luxury menswear. It known for quintessentially traditional and contemporary ready-to-wear, bespoke tailoring, formalwear hire and luxury accessories. Born in Chelsea and defined by traditional British style. They are looking for someone to join their team as they continue to grow. In summer 2017 the store was expanded to double the size, introducing a dedicated bespoke and formalwear department. In 2021 they opened our second store in Jermyn Street.

Overview
The focus of the role is to provide administrative support to the Buying team delivering to key deadlines and managing the critical path effectively. You will work closely with internal departments which include Operations/Fulfillment, Ecom & Marketing and Retail Stores. The role will suit someone who has experience or a genuine interest in Menswear.

Key Responsibilities:
Buying/Merchandising
- Ensuring all relevant systems are kept up to date and data accuracy is always maintained.
- Range management for Accessories
- Product selection
- Comparative research
- Raising and keeping track of purchase orders.
- Labelling and distributing product.
- Manage trims and components.
- Critical path upkeep – building and maintaining an up to date and accurate critical path, containing all relevant information.
- Arranging couriers for overseas shipments (DHL).

- Analyse and monitor sales for Accessories

Inventory
- Working with our operations and fulfilment team to ensure clear and consistent communication regarding stock, orders, and issues.
- Keeping an eye on replenishment and stock allocation to ensure an appropriate product mix and stock levels are maintained.
AOB
There may be additional tasks required that will arise as the business evolves.

The successful Candidate will be able to demonstrate:
- Administrative experience within a buying team
- Competent IT skills, particularly excel.
- Ability to navigate new systems.
- A strong attention to detail.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Good teamwork and a willingness to help others is essential

Desired Skills, not essential
- Experience using Lightspeed or a similar Epos system
- Interest in Menswear

Buying and Merchandising Assistant

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SALARY

£26000 - £28000

LOCATION

Central London

CONTRACT TYPE

Internship (going permanent)

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