Designer - Girlswear

Merchandising Stock Administrator Birmingham We are recruiting a Merchandising Stock Administrator for a leading Retailer who are going through a huge period of growth. They are seeking a dedicated person to enhance their team. Key Responsibilities Make bookings with suppliers for intake across all WH locations Collate & enter all packing list information onto systems ahead of deliveries Advise all WH locations of planned deliveries, along with any supporting documentation Ensure all planned deliveries are received into all systems in a timely & accurate manner Maintain WH locations in system, ensuring that all stock is moved into pickable locations, to maximise distribution across all channels Candidate Requirements Strong analytical skills and attention to detail Excellent communication and organizational abilities A proactive approach to problem-solving and inventory management Must possess Excel skills Numerate A related Degree or a minimum of 1 years' experience in retail merchandising Application Process If you meet the qualifications and are eager to contribute to a dynamic team, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity as a Merchandising Stock Administrator.

Junior Garment Technologist Greater Manchester Our client is regarded as one of the leading suppliers of men’s and women’s private label and branded products to high street retailers and wholesalers worldwide. They use market intelligence gathered from across the globe, to develop on trend and commercially viable products for the men’s and women’s fashion apparel markets across the globe. We are looking for a Junior Garment Technologist to work alongside the team, to improve fit and work with suppliers to improve quality. You will: • Conduct fit sessions for own product area making commercial decisions with confidence; owning the fitting process and inspiring trust and confidence from colleagues and suppliers. • Sending clear, concise and accurate comments to suppliers; processing samples in a timely and agile manner, in line with KPI’s. • Liaising with designer and suppliers to offer technical guidance on new product development with the aim of reducing costs and improving quality. • Ensuring compliance with product safety and reach legislation; assessing risk, advising on relevant testing; recording and resolving non-compliance effectively and efficiently. • Always promoting quality, whilst maintaining a strong commercial attitude. About you: • Previous experience at Assistant Tech level within a similar role in a fast-paced environment is essential • A technically oriented qualification, preferably at degree level, is essential • Confident and assertive individual • Comprehensive understanding of fitting and fit issues is essential • Pattern cutting knowledge and practise is very desirable alongside knowledge of grading and grade rules • Experience of working directly with factories, and thorough understanding of factory production, including work-flow and production control • First class communication skills • Able to meet new challenges with a positive attitude • Strong time-management skills; able to prioritise tasks and change direction with agility • Confident using Microsoft Office including Outlook, Excel and Word • Keen to expand skill set as the role demands

Senior Merchandiser Birmingham We are recruiting a ladies multi-product Senior Merchandiser for a leading Retailer who are going through a huge period of growth. Candidates must have a broad knowledge of multi-product within Ladieswear This role would suit candidates who are a good team player with a proactive approach This senior role will take accountability for maximising category performance through strategic range and stock planning for seasonal collections. Working with the wider merchandising team to ensure smooth production placement & intake planning. An exciting opportunity to join a growing merchandising team and implement new best practices and processes to facilitate the next stage of business growth. Responsibilities • Recommend product range structures, including option count and range depth, through data analytics. • Review sales and forecast future demand for all sales channels, planning the order volumes to achieve sales budgets. • Responsible for demand planning seasonal collections lines within the business, meeting availability targets & working with product teams to ensure commercial exit strategies. • Provide forward visibility of stock intake & inventory holding reports. • Review in-season stock opportunities and stock-out risks ensuring category profitability is maximised. • Ensure merchandising calendar and critical path deadlines are met to achieve stock delivery on time in full, providing forecast information to achieve where needed. • Line management of Merchandiser. • Review and present weekly retail trade performance into the business. Experience and Skills: • Previous experience within a similar role for an Apparel business. • Strong analytical skills, ability to build reports, track performance, knowledge of forecast principles & implement demand planning practices. • Proficiency in merchandising tools and software, including Excel & Inventory management systems. • Excellent communication and relationship-building skills, able to collaborate effectively with other teams and external partners. • Ability to work independently as well as within a fast-paced team.

Junior Garment Technologist Manchester Our client is an online, trend-led brand and has an exciting and fast-paced role for a Junior Garment Technologist to work alongside the Garment Technologist and Buying team to improve fit and work with suppliers. They are based in Manchester and ship to countries around the globe. The Junior Garment Technologist will be working on Ladies multi product Responsibilities; Attend fit sessions, make fit comments and take notes Assist in measuring and grading garments Create tech packs Monitor the critical path Liaise with factories