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Merchandiser - Womenswear
ASOS
London, , United Kingdom
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Merchandisers are integral to the success of ASOS.com. Buying is an imperfect science and the Merchandising team are there to aid the difficult decision making process whilst ensuring profitability. We believe the perception of a number cruncher is out dated – the creative interpretation and use of numbers is a skill that improves both the planning and trading performance of any fashion business.
You will be working alongside a Buyer to drive your department forward as ASOS.com continues to grow. You will be supported by Assistant Merchandisers and Merchandising Administrators.
What you’ll be doing…
• Working to deliver the planned sales and profitability of your department through effective planning and in season trading
• Regularly analysing department performance to maximise commercial opportunities
• Working alongside your Buyer to ensure a commercial range is offered to the customer whilst ensuring both ASOS’ and the Own Buy strategy are adhered to
• Through strategic planning and trading of the department, managing the intake and OTB to deliver the stock requirements of the business
• Developing and building strong relationships with suppliers
• Owning and control the net achieved margin
• Managing and develop a team including Assistant Merchandisers and Merchandising Administrators
We’d love to meet, someone who…
• Has a proven track record of driving a department through creative thinking at a minimum of Junior Merchandiser level
• Has previous experience working in the fashion industry dealing with multiple products
• Is a great manager and leader
• Shows an awareness of current trends and what is happening in retail.
• Able to demonstrate a commercial aptitude
• Builds great relationships with their suppliers
• Has strong organisation skills, is able to use initiative and to work in pressurised environment.
• Has an eye for detail
• Is an Excel and systems whizz
What’s in it for you…
• Generous salary, bonus and pension matching.
• Great development programmes.
• Amazing offices and great culture.
• 25 days holiday plus one extra day for your birthday.
• Subsidised gym and canteen.
• Huge staff discount and regular sample sales.
• Life Insurance, medical care, cycle to work scheme.
• And tons more…
Who will I report in to?
The Head of Merchandising
Where will I be working?
Greater London House, Mornington Crescent, London
What hours will I work?
9.00am – 5.30pm (Monday to Thursday)
9.00am – 5.00pm (Friday)
Merchandising at ASOS
ASOS is one of the UK’s top fashion and beauty destinations, expanding globally at a rapid pace. Our values are to be authentic, brave and creative, and we live and breathe these in everything we do.
The ASOS Merchandising team ensure that we have the right products, at the right time, in the right place and in the right quantities. They work closely with the buying teams to plan and build the ranges taking control of stock levels to maximise profit. Without merchandisers, there would be no stock to sell!