Assistant Merchandiser
3 days ago
Kemble
Assistant Merchandiser | Full Time Cotswold Outdoor Group (Cotswold Outdoor | RunnersNeed | Snow+Rock) Are you passionate about retail, data, and driving commercial success? Do you want to work for a business with strong values, a commitment to sustainability, and a clear focus on customer experience? At Cotswold Outdoor Group, we’re more than a retail business. Through our brands, we help people explore the outdoors responsibly - while protecting the environment for future generations. We’re now looking for two Assistant Merchandisers to join our growing team and play a key role in delivering the right product to the right place, at the right time. What You’ll Be Doing • Supporting Merchandisers in planning, trading, and delivering category strategies, • Analysing sales, stock, and performance data to make informed decisions, • Managing stock flow to ensure availability across stores and online, • Monitoring and reporting on performance against KPIs, • Building strong cross-functional relationships with Buying, Supply Chain, and Retail teams What You’ll Bring • Previous merchandising, trading, or allocation experience in a retail environment, • Strong analytical and numerical skills, with excellent Excel proficiency, • A commercial mindset with the ability to turn data into actionable insights, • Attention to detail, organisational skills, and the ability to manage multiple priorities, • A collaborative approach and a genuine interest in retail and the outdoors Why Join Us? • Work for a business committed to sustainability, purpose, and customer focus, • A structured induction and ongoing training to support your career development, • Competitive salary and benefits package, • 40–60% staff discount across our family of brands, • 33 days holiday (including bank holidays), with the option to purchase more, • Opportunities to progress and grow within a leading outdoor retailer If you’re ready to take the next step in your merchandising career and want to work for a business with values at its core, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today and help shape the future of sustainable retail.