Location: Manchester

Type: Permanent

Industry: Children’s and Babywear

Job Ref: TGN5191

The Company:

A fantastic opportunity for a Children’s & Baby Merchandiser to join a leading, established clothing company who supply the High Street and Supermarket accounts.

We are looking for people with experience in apparel, preferably in children’s and babies clothing

The Role:

• Supporting a major retail customer with day-to-day Product Merchandising
• Ensuring that products meet delivery dates
• Raising orders and notifying factories as required.
• Communicating with the buying team and understanding key sample deadline and selection/ sign off dates
• Working with buyers and the design team to receive design packs
• To ensure availability of all required samples for buyer’s selection meetings on time
• Request buyers’ feedback
• To ensure a timely review of account performance
• Managing the critical path and ensuring the customer is updated
• Work with 3rd Party warehouse to ensure the goods are booked and delivered as per agreed dates.
• Complete weekly dispatch report
• Arrange and lead customer meetings.
• Other duties as required.

Skills Required:

• Fashion Degree
• Ideally have worked with children’s/ fashion products
• Excellent communication and organisational skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and to strict deadlines.
• Team player with the ability to also work on own initiative.
• Ability to travel as and when required to meet with Buyers and suppliers.
• Ideally you will be able to drive to attend fit meetings.