Production Merchandiser
19 hours ago
Ilford
Hainault, Essex | Full-time | Office-based We’re looking for a highly organised Production Merchandiser to join our growing team and help drive our end-to-end production process from design to delivery. You’ll manage product data, pricing, and purchase orders while working closely with Design, Technical, Warehouse and Sales teams, as well as our international factory partners. This is a hands-on role for someone who loves detail, deadlines, and problem-solving. Key Responsibilities • Create and update styles, pricing, commodity codes and barcodes in our PLM system, • Raise and track purchase orders, including fabric and greige bookings, • Maintain and manage the critical path to ensure deadlines are met, • Liaise with factories and internal teams to ensure smooth production flow, • Oversee samples, approvals, deliveries, and shipment documentation, • Manage reorders and supplier cost comparisons, • Maintain packaging, labelling and compliance standards, • Approve supplier invoices and ensure accurate financial documentation, • Source and onboard new factories in line with brand and compliance requirements, • Experience in production merchandising within apparel, textiles, or fashion, • Solid understanding of costing, supply chain and supplier management, • Proficient in BrightPearl or similar PLM/ERP systems, and strong Excel skills, • Highly organised, proactive, and a clear communicator, • Excellent time-management with the ability to prioritise and problem-solve, • Commercial awareness — understanding what drives margin and efficiency, • Strong project management skills- confident managing timelines and multiple priorities, • Bias to action — keeps things moving without being prompted, • Process-improvement mindset — always looking for better ways to work, • Calm, solutions-focused approach under pressure, • Confident negotiator with suppliers, • Startup mentality — ownership, adaptability and willingness to help wherever needed What We Offer • Competitive salary (dependent on experience), • 28 days holiday (including bank holidays), • Staff discount on all products, • Pension scheme, • Supportive, professional working environment in an established brand