UNIQLO

Merchandising Admin Assistant - 12 month FTC

UNIQLO  •  United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (Hybrid)  •  2 hours ago
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Job Description

UNIQLOis a leading brand of theFast RetailingGroup, one of the largest apparel retailers in the world. UNIQLO respects the individuality and lifestyle of all customers and takes pride in creating high quality, long-lasting, innovative clothing at an affordable price.

We are currentlyrecruitinga Merchandising Admin Assistantto sit within the EU Merchandising Planning department on ourwomenswear team, based in our London officefor a12-monthfixed term contractYouwill be reporting into the Merchandising Planner, working closely with merchandising and allocation teams to develop a full understanding of the UNIQLO range across the EU.

Thisrepresentsa unique opportunity for someone who is interested in growing their career within fashion Merchandising, with experience in merchandising function

What you willbe responsible for

  • Supporting the Merchandisers with collecting key merchandising information, data entry, reports preparation and analysis

  • Updating reports on a weekly,monthlyand ad hoc basis

  • Analysingday-to-day sales and stock levels. Liaise with the inventory control team with regards to stock queries and necessary adjustments

  • Highlight risks and opportunities

  • Actioning re-pricing and markdown changes

  • Assistingwith sizing andcolourconfirmations

  • Liaising with stores and head office in Tokyo

  • Carrying out competitors’ analysis continuously

  • Proposing improvements of stock levels based on sales & stock reporting

  • Supporting with any other ad-hoc administration required within the merchandising function

Skills, Experience and Attributes:

  • 1-2 years of merchandising experience

  • Educated to degree level - within merchandising or an analytical subject

  • Experience within an administrative role

  • Retail or fashion experience is preferred

  • Advanced skills in Excel isa must

  • Strong numeracy and analytical skills

  • IT proficient

  • Acute attention to details

  • Eager to learn and willing to take onadditionalresponsibilities

  • Self-driven andorganisedtodeliver results within deadlines

  • Use own initiative to resolve issues that may arise

What we can offer you

  • 26 daysholiday + 8 bank holidays

  • Staff Discount 30%

  • Global Profit Share Scheme

  • Employee AssistanceProgramme

  • Private Medical Care(optional)

  • Private Pension Scheme

  • Travel to work loan scheme

  • Hybrid working, 2 days from home, 3 days in the office

  • Social events throughout the year

  • Seasonal Sample Sales

  • Volunteer Day – twice a year

  • Great Location - Close to transport links, undergroundPiccadillyand Oxford Street stations. Close by to shops restaurants/bars/cinema and gyms

UNIQLOis an inclusiveemployerand we welcome applications from all profiles, regardless of age, race, gender, sexual orientation,disabilitiesor background.

We take data protection very seriously and understand the importance of protecting your privacy and Personal Information. For the recruitment process, you can find the applicable privacy policy on our site: https://www.fastretailing.com/eng/privacy/eurecruitment.html

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About UNIQLO

About UNIQLO LifeWear

Apparel that comes from the Japanese values of simplicity, quality, and longevity. Designed to be of the time and for the time, LifeWear is made with such modern elegance that it becomes the building blocks of each individual’s style. A perfect shirt that is always being made more perfect. The simplest design hiding the most thoughtful and modern details. The best in fit and fabric made to be affordable and accessible to all. LifeWear is clothing that is constantly being innovated, bringing more warmth, more lightness, better design, and better comfort to people’s lives.

About UNIQLO and Fast Retailing

UNIQLO is a brand of Fast Retailing Co., Ltd., a leading Japanese retail holding company with global headquarters in Tokyo, Japan. UNIQLO is the largest of eight brands in the Fast Retailing Group, the others being GU, Theory, PLST, Comptoir des Cotonniers, Princesse tam.tam, J Brand and Helmut Lang. With global sales of approximately 2.77 trillion yen for the 2023 fiscal year ending August 31, 2023 (US $18.92 billion, calculated in yen using the end of August 2023 rate of $1 = 146.2 yen), Fast Retailing is one of the world’s largest apparel retail companies, and UNIQLO is Japan’s leading specialty retailer.

UNIQLO continues to open large-scale stores in some of the world's most important cities and locations, as part of its ongoing efforts to solidify its status as a global brand. Today the company has a total of more than 2,400 UNIQLO stores across the world, including Japan, Asia, Europe, and North America. The total number of stores across Fast Retailing's brands is now close to 3,600.

Industry
Retail & Ecommerce
Company Size
10,000+ employees
Headquarters
Tokyo, JP
Year Founded
1984
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