Job Description
Merchandiser
Salary: £40,000 - £50,000 depending on experience
Location: Barnwood, Gloucester
Hours: 40 hours per week - 3 days on site/2 days at home
Outsource UK is recruiting an experienced Merchandiser to join a dynamic retail business in Gloucester. You’ll play a key role in planning and trading the product range, working closely with Product, Design, and cross-functional teams to meet customer expectations and business financial goals.
Key Responsibilities:
This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real impact in a growing retail business, shaping product strategy and influencing business performance.
Inclusion Statement:
Outsource UK is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. You'll receive fair consideration for your application regardless of your race, religion or belief, gender, gender identity or expression, sex, sexual orientation, disability, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, or age.
We’re proud Corporate Members of the Hidden Disabilities Sunflower. If you need any adjustments at any stage - from application to interview or in your new role - please let us know. We’re here to support you every step of the way.
We believe diversity of thought and background makes us stronger, and we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and life experiences.
Salary: £40,000 - £50,000 depending on experience
Location: Barnwood, Gloucester
Hours: 40 hours per week - 3 days on site/2 days at home
Outsource UK is recruiting an experienced Merchandiser to join a dynamic retail business in Gloucester. You’ll play a key role in planning and trading the product range, working closely with Product, Design, and cross-functional teams to meet customer expectations and business financial goals.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and manage assortment and category plans, analysing past, present, and market performance.
- Plan sales, stock, and open-to-buy budgets, and re-forecast as required.
- Monitor in-season performance and adjust plans to optimise results.
- Manage markdowns, promotions, and best-selling product levels.
- Oversee purchase orders, deliveries, and stock management.
- Build strong relationships with suppliers, freight partners, and warehouse teams.
- Support and develop a Merchandise Assistant and deputise for the Merchandising Lead.
- Experience managing a Merchandise Assistant or allocator.
- Strong numerical, organisational, and Excel skills.
- Knowledge of purchase order and forecasting systems.
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Commercial experience, ideally in premium or luxury retail.
- Interest in online retail and ability to contribute innovative ideas.
This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real impact in a growing retail business, shaping product strategy and influencing business performance.
Inclusion Statement:
Outsource UK is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. You'll receive fair consideration for your application regardless of your race, religion or belief, gender, gender identity or expression, sex, sexual orientation, disability, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, or age.
We’re proud Corporate Members of the Hidden Disabilities Sunflower. If you need any adjustments at any stage - from application to interview or in your new role - please let us know. We’re here to support you every step of the way.
We believe diversity of thought and background makes us stronger, and we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and life experiences.
