Assistant Merchandiser - MP Clothing Manchester, England
Job description
THG is a fast-moving, global technology business that specialises in taking brands direct to consumers. Our world-class proprietary tech and infrastructure powers our extensive portfolio of beauty, nutrition and lifestyle brands and is now helping drive exponential growth of our clients' brands globally.
We're powered by a global team of over 10,000 ambitious people around the world. Our culture is fast-paced and entrepreneurial, it's this DNA that has supported our incredible growth.
We're always looking for individuals that can bring fresh and innovative thinking to THG, and play a part in driving the group forward on its exciting journey. So, if you're ready to take the next big step in your career, challenge yourself every day and evolve with the world around you, THG is ready for you.
THG Nutrition & Wellness:
THG Nutrition & Wellness is home to some of the best loved and most trusted names in wellbeing and nutrition, including Myprotein, the world's largest online sports nutrition brand, its family of brands, Myvegan, Myvitamins, Command, MP Activewear and MyPRO, plus Exante Diet.
We want to be the world's most empowering health movement, championing everyone to live healthier, more active lives. Our brands and people exist to break boundaries, to power and empower those who want more. We break conventions, we're a force for good, and we keep it real. These are the values that drive us through every day.
Everything we do is done in-house, from manufacturing and new product development to content creation, e-commerce, marketing and logistics. This means we're perfectly positioned to deliver to our vision and keep our place at the top of a fast-moving, global industry.
It's an incredibly exciting time to join the team, and we're always looking for talented people who share our vision and values to drive our Nutrition & Wellness movement forward.
Assistant Merchandiser - MP Activewear
The Role:
Reporting to the Merchandiser/Senior Merchandiser you will support the merchandising function for the business in order to ensure that all relevant stakeholders have accurate data which can directly, proactively and consistently inform decisions relating to maximising profitability and contributing to overall business strategy and growth.
Key responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Accountable for the Supply Chain functions within the merchandising team for the delivery of availability, stock and fulfilment, within the guidelines of the division
- Focuses on delivering the key launch and availability metrics set and agreed with the business for each global site under Myprotein business and highlighting any issues and proposed actions
- PO Management – raising POs within deadlines and ensuring accuracy through the season
- Delivery Management – working with suppliers, logistics and warehouse to ensure timely deliveries to meet launch dates
- Manage weekly stock and intake to department targets whilst still maximising availability to agreed targets
- Take part in departmental Critical Path meetings, feeding back to Merchandiser with any issues
- Produce range information and launch dates to share with the clothing business and wider Myprotein division
- Present the department at range reviews to the Senior Management covering all Merchandising metrics
- Maintain a can-do attitude and positive approach, especially through challenging periods, with the support of the merchandising team
Key Relationships
- Merchandising Function
- Design/Buying Team
- Warehouse & Logistics Teams
- Suppliers
- Category management team
- Marketing team
Requirements:
- Degree Qualified 2:1 or above in a related degree
- Numerate, analytical and able to work at fast pace
- Team player
- Able to influence others
- Ability to think laterally and look for ways to improve things
- Commercial awareness
- Highly analytical and proficient in the use of Microsoft Office with strong Excel skills
Because of the high volumes of applications our opportunities attract, it sometimes takes us time to review and consider them all. We endeavour to respond to every application we receive within 14 days. If you haven't heard from us within that time frame or should you have any specific questions about this or other applications for positions at THG please contact one of our Talent team to discuss further.
THG is committed to creating a diverse & inclusive environment and hence welcomes applications from all sections of the community.
