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Assistant Merchandiser – Beauty
The Very Group. Support range and assortment planning, including forecasting and maintaining range plans .
Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in range and assortment planning, forecasting, and stock management within the Beauty retail sector. Strong analytical skills are essential for interpreting data and driving actionable insights to enhance product performance and customer experience.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Range PlanningForecastingStock ManagementTrading AnalysisExcel Proficiency
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Hard Skills
Numerical SkillsAnalytical SkillsData InterpretationStock ManagementTrading AnalysisForecastingPlanning ToolsReporting Tools
Soft Skills
Organizational SkillsProblem SolvingCommunication SkillsInfluencing Skills
Certifications & Qualifications
Right to Work ChecksDBS Check
Industry Keywords
MerchandisingBeauty RetailFashion RetailCustomer ExperienceMarket DynamicsCompetitor Activity
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Support range and assortment planning, including forecasting and maintaining range plans
- Deliver weekly, monthly and seasonal trading analysis, identifying opportunities, risks and actionable recommendations
- Manage in-season stock, intake and order books across a portfolio of global Beauty brands
- Monitor product performance, availability and sell-through, identifying actions to drive sales and improve customer experience
- Work with Buying and brand partners on new launches, exclusive product opportunities and key trading events
- Analyse customer trends, market dynamics and competitor activity to influence commercial decisions and category strategies
- Build relationships across Buying, Operations and Supplier partners to deliver growth plans
- Work closely with the Merchandiser and Buying team to shape the Beauty proposition
Requirements
What you’ll need- Previous experience in a Merchandising, Assistant Merchandiser or Merchandise Admin role within Fashion or Beauty retail
- Strong numerical and analytical skills with the ability to interpret large data sets
- Experience of forecasting, stock management and trading analysis
- Excellent Excel skills and confidence working with planning and reporting tools
- Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities
- A proactive approach to problem solving and continuous improvement
- Strong communication and influencing skills
- Successful candidates must undertake credit, CIFAS and Right to Work checks
- DBS (criminal records) check if specifically required for the role
Benefits
Comp & perks- Flexible, hybrid working model
- Inclusive culture and environment
- £250 flexible benefits allowance
- 27 days holiday plus bank holidays
- LinkedIn Learning access
- Bonus potential (performance and business-related)
- Up to 25% discount on Very.co.uk
- Matched pension up to 6%
- Reasonable adjustments and accessibility support during recruitment and employment
- Colleague networks supporting inclusion and neurodiversity