Job Title: Junior Merchandiser
Location: Warwick – Hybrid (Min. 2 days per week in the office)
Reports to: Senior Merchandiser
Contract Type: 37.5 hours per week
Salary: Competitive
About Bravissimo
Part of Wacoal Europe Group, Bravissimo is an award-winning, multi-channel lingerie retailer on a mission to uplift women. Since 1995, our purpose has stayed the same: to inspire our customers to feel supported, celebrated, and confident every day.
We have 26 shops in the UK alongside a thriving ecommerce community, which offers a wide range of beautiful lingerie, swimwear and nightwear for women who wear a D to L cup, giving them so much choice.
We are on an exciting journey of growth and are loving every minute of it!
Bravissimo Benefits
- Up to 25 days holiday
- The opportunity to buy up to 5 additional days holiday each year
- Access to free and confidential 24/7 employee support from Retail Trust
- 50% discount on full priced items for you, your family & friends, up to a limit
- Healthcare Cash Plan for you and up to 4 children through Medicash
- Employer pension contributions up to 6%
- Life Assurance
- Great training and learning resources
- Long service awards after 5 years’ service
- Access to new and upcoming products, with the opportunity to provide feedback
- Access to discounts at many retailers, day out destinations and gyms through Retail Trust and Medicash
- Free parking at Bra HQ
Purpose of the role:
To assist with the planning of our product ranges alongside the Senior Merchandiser, always with the aim that stock and choice is optimised in line with business and customer requirements, and that our customers have great choice, by individual size, in whatever channel they choose to shop in.
To provide detailed and insightful analysis on stock and sales, sharing this widely and communicating learnings clearly and effectively and assisting in the trading of the business. Assist with the forecasting and trading of your categories, building strong relationships across departments and continuously seeking to understand our sales performance and our customers better.
Key accountabilities:
You are responsible for assisting the Senior Merchandiser with the planning and trading of the product ranges. This means assisting with sales and stock analysis, and in communicating this to the wider business
You are to ensure that you proactively seek feedback from our customer facing teams in respect of yours and your team’s areas of responsibility as a key part of the governance of your function and of your team’s performance
You are accountable for the day to day running of the department by ensuring that documents are kept accurate and updated and create/maintain robust sales data to base future buy quantities on
Person specification:
Academic qualification in a mathematical or analytical subject.
Experience of working in a retail or multi-channel environment
Minimum of 3 year’s experience within Merchandising in a retail head office environment
Outstanding level of numeracy and speed of understanding.
Enjoys working with people and able to build relationships across the business.
Excellent communication/interpersonal skills with all levels of the company and the ability to engage others.
Logical thinker with a questioning approach
Experience using merchandising systems and Microsoft Excel
Interested?
If this role sounds like a perfect fit for you, we’d absolutely love to hear from you! Just click the ‘Apply Now’ button below and you’ll be taken to a new page where you can send us your application.
Please include your CV and a cover letter telling us why you’d love to join Bravissimo and what you’d bring to the role. We really do read every single one - honestly! and we can’t move forward without it, so take this as your moment to tell us your story (as we love getting to know you) and your why!
If this opportunity makes you feel excited (we hope it does!), don’t wait too long to apply as we may close the advert early if we receive lots of applications.
