Job Description
We are recruiting a Production Merchandising Assistant to join a dynamic, trend-led fashion business. Due to continued growth, they are expanding their Merchandising team and are seeking a passionate and detail-driven individual to join their fast-paced and creative environment.
You'll play a crucial role in supporting the Merchandising team and ensuring the smooth execution of the production process from sales order to delivery. This is an ideal opportunity for someone with a flair for fashion and previous merchandising experience, ideally within a wholesale / supplier environment.
Main responsibilities will include:
- Support the Merchandiser with day-to-day tasks and project follow-ups
- Liaise with suppliers and factories to confirm delivery dates and product costs
- Assist in managing the critical path from order placement through to final delivery
- Raise and process purchase orders (POs)
- Conduct post-order follow-ups to ensure accurate tracking
- Chase fit and production samples to meet tight deadlines
- Handle general administrative tasks relating to wholesale operations
Person specification:
- Previous experience working for a fashion supplier within a merchandising team
- Exceptional organisational skills with a proactive and detail-oriented approach
- Strong numeracy and advanced Excel skills
- Excellent communication skills - both written and verbal
- Confident working in a fast-paced, high-volume environment
- A team player who is dynamic, enthusiastic, and passionate about fashion
