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Merchandising Admin Assistant

The Merchandising team at River Island play a key role in realising the commerci...

Location

United Kingdom , West London

Salary:

26000.00 GBP / Year

River Island

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Previous experience in Retail or as MAA is desirable, but not essential
a track record that demonstrates good work ethic is a must
No specific qualifications are required for this role, just the ability to learn quickly and apply that learning
Good verbal and numerical skills
Intermediate MS Office skills
Computer literate and ability to learn new systems
Highly organised, good prioritisation skills
Collaborative, with strong interpersonal skills
Good commercial and market awareness
Disciplined and conscientious, results oriented

Job Responsibility

Assists the merchandising team with accurate, concise analysis and administrative support to maximise profit throughout all channels
Demonstrates commercial awareness, participating in the stocking strategy across all channels. Suggesting action or amendments when needed
Accurately manage stock inventory
Accurately manage allocation worklist, in line with agreement from Assistant Merchandiser / Merchandiser
Accurately maintains Weekly Intake forecasts, responsible for providing relevant and accurate summary of Intake
Responsible for ensuring promotions and markdowns are correctly actioned and maintained.
Responsible for maintaining accurate attribution within single view of product
Efficient use of all merchandising systems. Assisting in creating new or improving existing material
Work cross functionally with internal teams (Core Merchandising, Distribution Hub and Buying) to identify improvements to ways of working and maintaining consistent accuracy
Uses all available sources including regular store visits, sales and margin history, comp shops, discusses recommendations to positively impact performance

What we offer

Generous 50% staff discount so you can treat yourself to the latest products, and a bargain staff shop on site!
Reducing Islanders everyday expenses through discounts, benefits, financial advice, wellbeing solutions and more through Reward Gateway!
A free onsite gym, subsidised restaurant & café to fill you needs. Various social events to socialise throughout the year.
Every family is unique, we support Islanders with all different family setups enhanced maternity, paternity, adoption & fertility treatment. We also work closely with the Retail Trust to create dedicated support for all our Islanders!
Flexible working is a given, on top of payday and summer early finish Fridays.
Give as you earn scheme, a ‘Giver Island’ day each year and receive matched funding.
Support with upskilling through on the job training and qualifications. A succession plan if you want to progress.
23 days paid holiday, exclusive of Bank Holidays. With the added option to purchase additional holiday twice a year for whatever the need!

Fulltime

Merchandising Admin Assistant

The Merchandising team at River Island play a key role in realising the commerci...

Location

United Kingdom , West London

Salary:

26000.00 GBP / Year

River Island

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Previous experience in Retail or as MAA is desirable, but not essential
a track record that demonstrates good work ethic is a must
No specific qualifications are required for this role, just the ability to learn quickly and apply that learning
Good verbal and numerical skills
Intermediate MS Office skills
Computer literate and ability to learn new systems
Highly organised, good prioritisation skills
Collaborative, with strong interpersonal skills
Good commercial and market awareness
Disciplined and conscientious, results oriented

Job Responsibility

Assists the merchandising team with accurate, concise analysis and administrative support to maximise profit throughout all channels
Demonstrates commercial awareness, participating in the stocking strategy across all channels. Suggesting action or amendments when needed
Accurately manage stock inventory
Accurately manage allocation worklist, in line with agreement from Assistant Merchandiser / Merchandiser
Accurately maintains Weekly Intake forecasts, responsible for providing relevant and accurate summary of Intake
Responsible for ensuring promotions and markdowns are correctly actioned and maintained.
Responsible for maintaining accurate attribution within single view of product
Efficient use of all merchandising systems. Assisting in creating new or improving existing material
Work cross functionally with internal teams (Core Merchandising, Distribution Hub and Buying) to identify improvements to ways of working and maintaining consistent accuracy
Uses all available sources including regular store visits, sales and margin history, comp shops, discusses recommendations to positively impact performance

What we offer

Generous 50% staff discount so you can treat yourself to the latest products, and a bargain staff shop on site!
Reducing Islanders everyday expenses through discounts, benefits, financial advice, wellbeing solutions and more through the Retail Trust.
A free onsite gym, subsidised restaurant & café to fill you needs. Various social events to socialise throughout the year.
Every family is unique, we support Islanders with all different family setups enhanced maternity, paternity, adoption & fertility treatment. We also work closely with the Retail Trust to create dedicated support for all our Islanders!
Flexible working is a given, on top of payday and summer early finish Fridays.
Give as you earn scheme, a ‘Giver Island’ day each year and receive matched funding.
Support with upskilling through on the job training and qualifications. A succession plan if you want to progress.
23 days paid holiday, exclusive of Bank Holidays. With the added option to purchase additional holiday twice a year for whatever the need!

Fulltime

Buying Admin Assistant

This is an exciting opportunity to join us as a Buyer Admin. Assistant. We are l...

Location

United Kingdom , London

Salary:

Not provided

Wolverine Worldwide

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Minimum 1 year working as a BAA
Advanced excel skills
Ability to meet tight deadlines
Excellent numerical and analytical skills
Exceptional attention to detail
Good communication skills and an approachable and friendly manner
Proactive and positive approach to problem solving

Job Responsibility

Range framework/Buying Direction – Ownership of setting up the seasonal line with PLM & BC in line with the range framework
Assortment Build (All Channels) Support with accurate system documentation of assortment builds and the curation of samples to support
Pricing Architecture – Carry out & document regular competitor analysis to demonstrate current marketing positioning
Sample Management end to end – Own physical sample management for the product team, including requesting samples, tracking arrival, and handing out to relevant teams as they arrive
Product Critical Path – Assist the buyer in maintaining and updating the critical path timelines, ensuring all key milestones are tracked and deadlines are met. Help organise and maintain all documentation related to the product development
Product Education - Prepare physical samples for product presentations
Fit – Support pulling reference samples for fit sessions
Supplier Relations - Maintain strong supplier relationships on areas of ownership through clear communication and partnership
Market Place Range Presentations - Support in pulling relevant samples for market place presentations
In season trading/Chase - Support in system set up & sampling

Buyers Admin Assistant Menswear

The Buyers Admin Assistant supports the Buying team through the smooth running o...

Location

United Kingdom , West London

Salary:

Not provided

River Island

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Entry level role
Previous experience in Retail or as BAA is desirable but not essential
Good work ethic
Ability to learn quickly and apply that learning
Good verbal and numerical reasoning skills
Intermediate MS Office skills
Computer literate
Able to learn new systems quickly
Highly organised and pro-active
Good time management skills

Job Responsibility

Efficient and accurate order and invoice management
Maintenance of supplier base details and fabric orders
Effective sample management including labelling
Working with suppliers
Maintaining the development tracker
Ensuring correct samples are available for meetings
Supporting fit meetings with relevant paperwork and rails
Co-ordinating labelling and ticketing
Monitor and review Critical Path
Highlighting risks to the Assistant Buyer/Buyer

What we offer

Generous 50% staff discount
Onsite bargain staff shop
Discounts, benefits, financial advice, wellbeing solutions through Retail Trust
Free onsite gym
Subsidised restaurant & café
Various social events
Enhanced maternity, paternity, adoption & fertility treatment support
Flexible working
Payday and summer early finish Fridays
Give as you earn scheme

Fulltime