Baird Group are in exciting times! We are opening fantastic new stores across the UK on both the High Street and in Outlet Centres, with iconic brands including Ted Baker, Antique Rogue and Limehaus. We are making waves in the menswear industry and if that interests you then you’ll want to know that we have an exciting new opportunity as a Merchandise Admin Assistant to join our dynamic B&M team based at our state of the art Head Office at Thorpe Park, Leeds.
As a Merchandising Admin Assistant, you will play a vital role within our Merchandising Teams. You will provide essential admin support to your department.
Key Accountabilities
· Ensure updates are made so that intake is in the correct weeks as per supplier weekly delivery schedules.
· Ensure par’s are loaded onto the system for new products.
· Manage daily admin of intake. Communicate with suppliers and contribute to weekly critical path meetings under the support and guidance of the Merchandiser.
· Ensure all regroups & recalls are loaded onto the system as requested from the merchandising team and to ensure these are actioned by the retail team. Flag any outstanding on a weekly basis in trade meetings.
· Load size scales onto the system in line with critical path to ensure no delays to delivery date.
· Update daily/weekly departmental reports and produce ad hoc data analysis on request.
If that excites you then we are looking for the following key skills and experience;
Knowledge / skills:
· Accuracy of documentation
· Numeracy and problem solving
· Effective communication, both internal and external
· Ability to work on own initiative
· Team player
· Organisational skills
· Time Management skills
· Ability to work under pressure
· Self-motivated
· Ability to prioritise workload effectively
· Knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Outlook & Word
· Ability to use company mainframe computer system (in-house system)
Qualifications & experience:
· GCSE level C- Maths and English
· Previous work experience in a similar role or study an advantage
· Good Microsoft skills (excel, Word & outlook)
What we’ll do for you:
- State of the art new offices based at Thorpe Park with great transport links
- A culture which is inclusive, supportive, and rewarding
- We have a fantastic induction process which takes you through every part of our business, we will invest in you every step of the way in your career with us
- Hybrid working across our teams offering a balance of office and home working with 16:30 finishes on Fridays
- Excellent Refer a friend scheme
- Generous Employee discount scheme
- Health and well-being initiatives
- Season ticket loans
- Complimentary membership to the Retail Trust including support helplines and extensive website content
- Regular sample sales with access to limited edition product
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: From £25,800.00 per year
Benefits:
Experience:
- administrative: 1 year (required)
- Merchandise Dept Assistant: 1 year (required)
Work Location: In person
