Junior Import Merchandiser - Established Supplier
Junior Import Merchandiser - Established Supplier
Type of Position: Permanent Position Company / Organisation / Artist Name: People Marketing Area of Fashion: Buying, Merchandising & Wholesale Location: Manchester, North West, UKHours: Full Time Experience: 1 to 2 years Reference Number: 13479NAS Website: http://www.peoplemarketing.co.uk Ad Expires In: 5 days 23 hours About: People Marketing Fashion Recruitment (est. 1989) is a boutique recruitment agency specialising in the fashion & lifestyle industry. We recruit for a diverse range of vacancies in the UK and internationally, including jobs in design, technical, quality, sourcing, production, sales, buying & merchandising and ecommerce.The majority of our consultants have first-hand industry experience, and our team are passionate and knowledgeable about the industry and the individuals who work in it. We have an extensive network of candidates built up over the last 25 years. We have an impressive client list of retailers, brands and suppliers within fashion & textiles. We are proud of our reputation for providing a high quality personalised service, and for placing the right candidates in successful long term career opportunities. Our business continues to grow through recommendations from candidates and clients. |
People Marketing's client, an established fashion supplier working with leading high-street retailers and global manufacturers, is looking for an organised, confident, and proactive Junior Import Merchandiser to join their team in Manchester.
The successful applicant will learn the intricacies of the fashion development critical path, from initial order to delivery, assisting the teams, ensuring products arrive on time and to the correct specifications. This will include working closely with overseas suppliers, building relationships and working with all internal teams, gaining an understanding of the whole business.
This is a full-time office based / onsite posistion
Junior Import Merchandiser/Admin – Key Responsibilities:
- Work with the senior merch team to manage the full critical path process, ensuring all deadlines are met.
- Liaise daily with international suppliers
- Build strong relationships with teams and suppliers.
- Review and track samples, lab dips, artwork, and packaging.
- Accurately update internal data and communicate any issues.
- Work with internal teams, including design, sales, and logistics, to support day-to-day operations.
Junior Import Merchandiser – The Person:
- At least 1 year's industry experience
- Proficient with Excel and comfortable with IT systems.
- Strong communication skills.
- Excellent organisation, attention to detail
- Willingness to learn and pick up systems
- Able to work independently and within a fast‑paced team.
We regret that, due to the high volume of interest we receive for each of our vacancies, if you do not hear from one of our consultants within 5 days, you have unfortunately not been shortlisted for this role.
