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Graduate Trainee Fashion Merchandiser

Listing ID: 1609854

Graduate Trainee Fashion Merchandiser

Type of Position: Permanent Position
Company / Organisation / Artist Name: Tagged Resources
Location: Greater Manchester, North West, UK
Hours: Full Time
Experience: Entry level
Reference Number: TGN5118
Salary / Wage: £24,000 - £25,000
Twitter Handle: @taggedresources
Deadline: Ongoing
Ad Expires In: 1 week 3 days
About: We are industry specialists working with Retail and Wholesale Suppliers. As a team we have 25 years of recruitment and industry experience, working with Retail and Wholesale Suppliers and have always believed that best practice means keeping it simple. We are passionate about what we do and work very hard, taking the time to build strong relationships, understanding your business and personal requirements. To this end we have key goals and values that run through everything we do.

An exciting opportunity for a Graduate Fashion Merchandiser to join a leading manufacturer of ladies, men’s and children’s clothing, who benchmark against quality, cost and delivery as result of owing their factories. You will be working with Buyers, building relationships and supporting the internal teams.

The Role:

  • Communicating with buying team and understanding key sample deadline and selection/ sign off dates
  • Working with buyers to receive design packs in time for making sure critical deadline dates are met
  • Working with in house design team and communicating with buyers to ensure appropriate feedback on CADs is given in time for auctioning to meet critical deadline dates
  • Monitoring progress of samples with counterpart PAK development team, to ensure arrival on time and adhering to design pack requirements with correct quality
  • To ensure availability of all required samples for buyer’s selection meetings on time
  • Request buyers’ feedback on samples selected and act accordingly in either working on revised samples or having prices sent
  • Merchandiser responsibility to ensure internal PO is correctly issued, checking in particular fabric quality/ wash, garment components and delivery dates
  • Request buyers styling confirmation and ensure technologist team request fit comments to be able to handover style to garment tech
  • Request PAK production team to take booked garments from development and send styling confirmation sheet based on garment including details on all individual components and ensure buyers comments on styling is correctly understood and conveyed to PAK production team
  • Handover style to UK technologist, for tech to confirm base and spec block to the factory to activate plans, which also requires styling confirmation
  • To ensure a timely review of account performance with the account manager in which attitude, performance and business projections is evaluated

Requirements:

  • Fashion graduate
  • Strong attention to detail.
  • Strong communication skills.
  • Ability to work alone and as part of a team.
  • IT Literate, ideally with Microsoft Excel knowledge.

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Please be aware the duties listed above are an interpretation of the role and do not form any part of your employment contract. Please ask the interviewer any questions about the role that you wish to clarify.

Tagged Resources Limited acts as an employment agency. We have 25 years of Recruitment and Industry experience, working with Retail and Supply Chain markets and have various positions available. If this vacancy does not suit your experience and you are looking for a suitable role, please look at our website or follow us on social networking sites.  All are updated daily.


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