Buying and Merchandising Assistant

3 days ago


Liverpool, Liverpool, United Kingdom Matalan Full time

**Job Responsibilities**

  • Support the Buying Team with daily communication to suppliers, ensuring they meet Matalan's product standards and delivery requirements.
  • Assist with marketing and e-commerce requirements, including sample handovers, photo shoot deadlines, and website visual management.
  • Benchmark and analyze departmental products to ensure competitiveness.
  • Manage daily administration tasks, such as filing, sample room maintenance, and post handling.
  • Liaise with stock placement teams to optimize stock allocation and replenishment.
  • Produce weekly trade sales reports for both Buying and Merchandising teams.

**Requirements**

  • Minimum 5 GCSE grades A-C (9-5) including Maths and English.
  • Previous Level 3 qualification (A-Levels or equivalent).
  • Strong Excel skills.

**Estimated Salary**: £18,000 - £20,000 per annum, depending on location.



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