Junior Import Merchandiser
Location: North West
Salary: £28,000 - £30,000
Junior Import Merchandiser
Position: Junior Import Merchandiser
Location: North West
Salary: £28,000 - £30,000
Job Reference No: IM08
Recruiting Consultant: Kasia
Consultant Tel: 0161 511 0655
Email: kasia@dwrecruitment.co.uk
Details
Junior Import Merchandiser Overview
A successful and growing fashion business is looking for a Junior Import Merchandiser to join their team.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is looking to develop their career within import merchandising. Working alongside the Senior Merchandiser and Department Manager, you will support the day-to-day running of the department and help manage the critical path from order placement through to delivery.
Junior Import Merchandiser Responsibilities
- Support the management of the critical path from purchase order through to shipment.
- Liaise with overseas suppliers to monitor production and delivery schedules.
- Raise purchase orders and maintain accurate system information.
- Chase production samples, lab dips and approvals to ensure deadlines are met.
- Monitor delivery dates and highlight any potential delays.
- Approve packing lists, check barcodes, and assist with shipping approvals.
- Manage incoming samples, ensuring they are accurately labelled, tracked and distributed.
- Assist with sales analysis, repeat buys and markdown recommendations.
- Prepare samples for customer meetings and photoshoots.
- Maintain sample collections and product trackers.
- Provide day-to-day support to the Senior Merchandiser and Department Manager
You will also demonstrate
- Strong communication skills with the ability to build effective relationships with suppliers and internal teams.
- Good commercial awareness and a genuine interest in fashion.
- Good Excel and general computer skills.
- The ability to prioritise workload and manage multiple tasks within a fast-paced environment.