Merchandiser

Overview

As a Merchandiser you will be responsible for planning product ranges and preparing stock and sales plans to support decision making. This role involves analysing retail stock and sales data to deliver in season actions which will both maximise sales and drive profit. Working in Merchandising at Superdry is a great opportunity for existing Merchandisers or Junior Merchandisers to stretch themselves further, expand their skill set and widen their experience. Uniquely in our market, our Merchandising teams are very involved with the product, working closely with the consumer strategy and design teams to create the best ranges possible. As a Merchandiser you would help to plan a global range across retail stores and ecom, tailoring to different territories.

We want to meet people with varied backgrounds because we understand that diversity of thought encourages new ideas to thrive, fuelling creativity and enabling us to do better work. We also welcome conversations about flexible working for all roles at Superdry and will always accommodate it where possible.

Responsibilities

• Set the department strategy, sales and option framework for your areas ensuring a balanced and commercial offer
• Plan and manage department WSSI, ensuring stock is managed to targets
• Proactively analyse sales data and trends and use data to influence decisions in buying meetings
• Present department strategy and ranges as well as trade updates to Executive team
• Lead specific projects to support the wider team
• Support and develop the Assistant Merchandisers in the department

Qualifications

• Someone who is currently working as an existing Merchandiser or Junior Merchandiser, ideally with experience working for a large fashion retailer
• A confident communicator, engaging when presenting and able to influence at all levels
• A strong user of Microsoft Excel and adept at working with high volumes of data, coupled with excellent numeracy skills
• Highly organised with a real attention to detail
• Experienced in critical path management
• Self-motivated and capable of working independently on multiple projects with strict deadlines
• Commercially astute with an understanding of customer profile, product range and competitors
• Experienced at leading, developing and managing others

Benefits

• 25 days annual leave, plus bank holidays, with an optional holiday buying scheme
• An additional day off to celebrate your Birthday
• Family-friendly policies including enhanced maternity, paternity, and adoption leave
• Company Pension scheme
• Life Assurance cover and a lump sum benefit
• Staff discount of 50% in store and online
• Access to onsite staff store and discounted sample stock
• Health cash plan, flexible working with core hours 10am–4pm, on-site parking and electric car charging points
• Access to learning and development materials, volunteering time off, and a global employee assistance plan
• Cycle To Work Scheme and local discount options

About Us: Superdry is a British, founder-led brand with a global presence. Our mission is to be the No. 1 sustainable style destination. We are on an ambitious journey to serve our diverse community through a premium brand that prioritises sustainability and celebrates culture.