Temporary Merchandising Administrative Assistant

Temporary Merchandising Administrative Assistant

Temporary 31500 - 38500 £ / year (est.) Home office (partial)
Lovesuccess

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Support the merchandising team in a luxury retail environment, managing stock and supplier relationships.
  • Company: Join a prestigious department store with a focus on diversity and inclusion.
  • Benefits: Competitive pay, holiday pay, and hands-on experience in a fast-paced setting.
  • Other info: Immediate start available for a dynamic 3-month role.
  • Why this job: Elevate your career in luxury retail while developing valuable commercial and analytical skills.
  • Qualifications: Proficient in Excel, strong communicator, and detail-oriented.

The predicted salary is between 31500 - 38500 £ per year.

Location: West End (hybrid working model)

Rate: £15 Holiday Pay

Hours: Monday - Friday, 9am - 5:30pm

Duration: 3 months

Start: Immediate

Step into the world of luxury retail. This is an exciting opportunity to join the Buying & Merchandising Team within one of the world's most prestigious department stores. If you're looking to build hands-on experience in a fast-paced, high-profile environment, this role offers an exceptional platform to develop your commercial and analytical skill set.

What You'll Be Doing

  • As a key support within the merchandising function, you'll be at the heart of trading activity - driving stock availability, managing supplier relationships, and ensuring the smooth flow of products from order to delivery.
  • Produce data-driven sales forecasts to support trading decisions.
  • Raise and manage purchase orders, tracking progress end-to-end.
  • Proactively expedite deliveries and maintain product availability.
  • Build strong relationships with suppliers and drive OTIF performance.
  • Identify delivery issues early and implement solutions quickly.
  • Manage and analyse Supplier Compliance Charges.
  • Generate insights from data to support performance improvements.
  • Maintain system parameters to ensure optimal stock allocation.

Who You Are

  • Highly proficient in Excel (pivot tables, reporting, data analysis).
  • A strong communicator, confident working across multiple teams.
  • Naturally analytical with a commercial mindset.
  • Proactive, detail-oriented, and solutions-focused.
  • Comfortable managing priorities in a fast-paced setting.

Ready to elevate your career in luxury retail? Apply now. This is an immediate start opportunity.

Temporary Merchandising Administrative Assistant employer: Lovesuccess

Join a leading private equity-backed financial services firm in Swindon as an Executive Assistant to the CFO, where you will thrive in a dynamic and fast-paced environment. Enjoy a competitive salary, hybrid working arrangements, and the chance to engage with Board-level activities while building strong relationships with senior stakeholders. This role offers exceptional growth opportunities within a supportive culture that values diversity, equity, and inclusion, making it an ideal place for ambitious professionals seeking meaningful impact.

Lovesuccess

Contact Details:

Lovesuccess Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Temporary Merchandising Administrative Assistant

Communication Skills
Attention to Detail
Problem-Solving Skills
Adaptability
Teamwork
Customer Service
Time Management