Merchandiser

Posted 18 July 2025
Salary 34000.00
LocationLeicestershire
Job type Permanent
Discipline Commercial
ReferenceMERCH

Job description

MERCHANDISER

Sector: Homeware

Location: Leicestershire

Type: Permanent

Salary: up to £34 000.00 p/a DOE

Start Date: Immediately

Hours: 40 hours per week

Job Description:

  • The purpose of the role to ensure that products are presented in the right pace, at the right time, in the right quantities, and at the right price to maximise sales and profitability.

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Develop critical paths aligned with key dates.

  • Collaborate with suppliers, customers and colleagues.

  • Manage purchase and sales orders for factories and customers.

  • Analyse customer sales data to identify trends and potential issues.

  • Planning orders and containers for efficient shipping and stock replenishment.

  • Overseeing UK stock through a 3rd party warehouse and coordinating with import partners.

  • Maintaining internal databases.

  • Managing customer labelling.

  • Scheduling of deliveries.

  • Creating product line sheets to ensure factory compliance with customer specifications.

  • Negotiating dates, order quantities and pricing with factories and customers.

  • Supporting the Account Managers and Head of Merchandising in budget planning.

Requirements:

Own reliable transport (own vehicle due to role being rural – essential).

  • Previous experience as a Merchandiser within the luxury tableware / dinnerware / serve ware and glassware.

  • 2–3 years’ experience as a Merchandiser.

  • Analytical, ability to interpret data and identify trends.

  • Strong communication skills, comfortable engaging with teams, suppliers, and stakeholders.

  • Meticulous, ensuring accuracy across all activities.

  • Initiative taking and driving projects.
    A roll-up-your-sleeves attitude — you don’t just talk the talk!

Qualifications:

·       GCSEs.

Benefits / Other:

·       Enhanced pension.

·       Growth and development.

·       Generous time off

·       Comprehensive insurance.

Job Reference (when applying):

·       #MERCH