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Role Title - Assistant Merchandiser Department - Merchandiser Reports To - Merchandiser Contract Type - Full-Time, Fixed Term (12 months) Working Arrangements/Pattern - Hybrid Working – 3 days per week office based Working Location - FatFace HQ, Havant, PO9 1QJ Who are we? For over 30 years, we’ve travelled, we’ve laughed, we’ve grown. We believe life is for living and more fun with those we love. We are Made for Life. Our mission statement: Crafting clothes for life’s everyday adventures. Today, tomorrow and always. Our Product formula: Considered style. Trusted Quality. B Corp certified. We are proud to have featured in the Sunday Times top 10 best places to work 2025 and best places to work for women 2025. Equality and inclusion isn’t an aspiration but the standard. We promote and drive equality within our workforce to ignite an inclusive foundation for us all to build from and truly connect with our customers, colleagues, and communities alike. You play a key part in creating an environment free from prejudice, racism, sexism, harassment, bullying and any other form of marginalisation in our workplaces. Role Summary As an Assistant Merchandiser, you will play a key role in supporting the Merchandising team to ensure the right product is in the right place, at the right time. You will help drive sales and profitability by analysing data, managing stock levels, and optimizing product availability. Working closely with Buying, Merchandising, and Retail teams, you will assist in forecasting, allocations, and trading decisions, ensuring a seamless customer experience. This role is perfect for someone with a keen eye for detail, strong analytical skills, and a passion for retail. Role Responsibilities • Input into the department strategy, producing historical analysis as required., • Assist in the creation of the department forecasting and building of range plans, taking traded history and planned future events into consideration., • Produce and maintain line flows reflecting up to date forecasts, commitment and ensure all contracts are reported correctly on the system., • Feedback current performance to the Merchandiser and make suggestions for repeats, cancellations and markdowns, understanding the implications on profitability., • Propose and cost markdown events and promotional activity., • Oversee the availability of stock to ensure launch dates are met and intake targets are achieved in line with forecasts., • Under the direction of the Merchandiser, place orders with suppliers and manage the progress of stock into the business, reviewing quantities, shipment modes and delivery dates. Keep the product systems up to date with the latest information., • Review the performance of stock between all channels and suggest appropriate action, such as transfers of stock between DC’s or store distribution extensions/restrictions., • Undertake analysis of category/season/product performance on an ongoing basis and feedback lessons learnt to influence merchandising decisions both in season and for the future., • Input into cross functional activity as required eg. retail operations, Visual Merchandising and DC., • Supervise, train and develop the Trainee Merchandiser where appropriate., • Develop self through personal development, store and competitor visits as well as building on your understanding of other functions within the business., • Deputise for the Merchandiser as required., • Play your part in delivering the company sustainability strategy., • Align self to companies social and environmental mission and champion any actions that you can directly impact at all times’ Skills and Experience • Experience: Previous experience as an Allocator, Trainee Merchandiser or Assistant Merchandiser., • Analytical Skills: Strong numerical ability and experience with Excel and reporting tools., • Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication, with strong negotiation and presentation skills., • Organisational Skills: Effective planning and self-organisation capabilities., • Retail Background: Experience in a retail environment is ideal, with knowledge of merchandising principles and systems. Role Competencies • Market Insight: Understand customer profiles, product ranges, and competitors., • Tech Savvy: Proficient in Excel, reporting and product lifecycle management systems., • Team Player: Strong cross-functional and collaboration skills Key Contacts and Relationships: • Design, Buying, Merchandising, Sourcing, Quality, • Logistics, • Retail, Ecom, Wholesale & Partners, • Brand team Accountable for Resources: • Stock (forecasting and movement) and availability, • Accuracy of information on internal systems, • Company integrity - relationship with externals, • Financial – ensure profitability of category through stock management. FatFace Benefits: Financial & Protection Benefits • Sick pay allowances, • Critical Illness Income protection/ Death in service (for salaried colleagues), • Pension scheme – with net deduction and salary sacrifice options, • Dental insurance (colleague-funded) Discounts & Perks • 60% off FatFace products, • 25% discount at Next stores (across full price products), • O2 phone discount, • Discounted gym membership, • Cycle to Work scheme (for salaried colleagues), • EV vehicle scheme (for salaried colleagues), • Perkbox – our online platform offering:, • Day-one access, • Exclusive brand discounts, • Wellbeing content, • Home workouts and more Health & Wellbeing • Specsavers eye care scheme, • Eye tests and contributions to glasses, • Free period products, • EAP support 24/7 via UNUM, Retail Trust, and Fashion & Textiles Support Learning & Development • THRIVE – our learning management system:, • Day-one access, • 1,000s of learning resources Time Off & Leave • 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, • Sabbatical leave (in line with service), • Enhanced family-friendly policies – including enhanced maternity leave, • Flexible Working Opportunities – flexible working requests can be made from day one of employment and are considered on an individual basis. Additional Perks • Refer a Friend scheme Join us to make a tangible impact on our merchandising success and help shape the future of our product offerings! We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive team. If you’re excited about this role but your experience doesn’t align perfectly, we encourage you to apply — you might be just the right fit.

Role Title: Assistant Designer – Jewellery Department: Design Reports To: Designer Contract Type: Permanent Working Arrangements/Pattern: Full Time (35 hours) Working Location: FatFace HQ, Havant Who are we? For over 30 years, we’ve travelled, we’ve laughed, we’ve grown. We believe life is for living and more fun with those we love. We are Made for Life. Our mission statement: Crafting clothes for life’s everyday adventures. Today, tomorrow and always. Our Product formula: Considered style. Trusted Quality. B Corp certified. We are proud to have featured in the Sunday Times top 10 best places to work 2025 and best places to work for women 2025. Equality and inclusion isn’t an aspiration but the standard. We promote and drive equality within our workforce to ignite an inclusive foundation for us all to build from and truly connect with our customers, colleagues, and communities alike. You play a key part in creating an environment free from prejudice, racism, sexism, harassment, bullying and any other form of marginalisation in our workplaces. Role Summary We’re looking for a creative and commercially minded designer to join our Accessories team. This role is all about driving trend-led product development and ensuring our ranges are fresh, relevant, and aligned with the Fat Face brand. Role Responsibilities • Research and interpret seasonal trends through competitor analysis, market visits, and customer insights to identify opportunities for the brand., • Create inspiring trend boards and design concepts that guide product development and deliver a cohesive, commercially viable range., • Contribute to product strategy by providing insights on competitor activity, market direction, and customer preferences., • Support the development of products from concept to launch, ensuring designs reflect key trends while meeting commercial objectives., • Collaborate closely with buying teams and suppliers to bring ideas to life and maintain strong relationships throughout the development process., • Monitor market activity and supplier innovation to keep designs fresh and relevant., • Champion the brand’s social and environmental mission in all aspects of design and development., • Provide admin support and deputise for the Designer when required., • Proven design experience with a strong eye for trends and commerciality., • Previous experience in accessoriesis essential, with an understanding of range building., • Degree or equivalent in a design-based subject., • Strong presentation skills to communicate ideas effectively., • Proficiency in Photoshop, Illustrator and Procreate (or similar design systems)., • Excellent communication and influencing skills to collaborate across teams., • Strong planning and organisation skills to manage multiple projects., • Align self to companies social and environmental mission and champion any actions that you can directly impact at all times’ Skills & Experience • Proven design experience with a strong eye for trends and commerciality., • Previous experience in accessoriesis essential, with an understanding of range building., • Degree or equivalent in a design-based subject., • Strong presentation skills to communicate ideas effectively., • Proficiency in Photoshop, Illustrator and Procreate (or similar design systems)., • Excellent communication and influencing skills to collaborate across teams., • Strong planning and organisation skills to manage multiple projects. Role Competencies • Good understanding of customer profile, product range and competitors, • Brand and market awareness, • Up to date with changing trends and able to translate into commercial designs, • Knowledge of critical path and product life cycle, • Understanding of hardware/jewellery construction, • A team player who is happy to support across wider design team when necessary, • Passion for product and design FatFace Benefits Financial & Protection Benefits • Sick pay allowances, • Critical Illness Income protection/ Death in service (for salaried colleagues), • Pension scheme – with net deduction and salary sacrifice options, • Dental insurance (colleague funded) Discounts & Perks • 60% off FatFace products, • 25% discount at Next stores (across full price products), • O2 phone discount, • Discounted gym membership, • Cycle to Work scheme (for salaried colleagues), • EV vehicle scheme (for salaried colleagues), • Perkbox – our online platform offering:, • Day-one access, • Exclusive brand discounts, • Wellbeing content, • Home workouts and more Health & Wellbeing • Specsavers eye care scheme, • Eye tests and contributions to glasses, • Free period products, • EAP support 24/7 via UNUM, Retail Trust, and Fashion & Textiles Support Learning & Development • THRIVE – our learning management system:, • Day-one access, • 1,000s of learning resources Time Off & Leave • 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, • Sabbatical leave (in line with service), • Enhanced family-friendly policies – including enhanced maternity leave, • Flexible Working Opportunities – flexible working requests can be made from day one of employment and are considered on an individual basis. Additional Perks • Refer a Friend scheme We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive team. If you’re excited about this role but your experience doesn’t align perfectly, we encourage you to apply — you might be just the right fit.

About Holcim We are leaders in supplying innovative, sustainable building solutions to the UK construction industry; building progress for people and the planet. Since 1858, weve helped shape the UK; powering the construction of homes and hospitals, roads and railways, schools and cities alike. Our mission is to make sustainable construction a reality, through purposeful action that tackles real carbon and climate challenges. We are dedicated to helping Britain grow and thrive - by doing the right thing, doing it together, and making a difference. Holcim UK Company Benefits Competitive Salary, plus bonus, 25 days holiday + your local bank holidays (with options to increase) and other benefits - all recognising the contribution you bring Be valued and supported, working as part of a highly respected team in a business that has a huge focus on Health & Safety We care about you and your family. Thats why we offer enhanced family benefits, including maternity, paternity, and adoption leave . We understand that your personal life and family well-being are just as important as your career, so were committed to supporting you every step of the way. Be part of something bigger with our "Women Empowered - Stronger Together Mentor Program," designed to support, inspire, and uplift women across the business . Free 24/7 remote GP service for you and your household , offering medical advice, prescriptions, referrals, and same-day appointments. Opportunities for career progression both at home and abroad Join our affinity groups selected by and populated by our employees which bring together employees with similar backgrounds and interests to have powerful influence on the workplace Staff discounts including special rates for garden landscaping products The Opportunity Looking to take your HGV driving career to the next level? Whether youre an experienced Class 2 Mixer Driver or new to the field, well fully support your development and help you transition from HGV to Mixer driving with full training provided! Were on the lookout for a dedicated and safety-focussed HGV Mixer Driver to join our team, regionally based, youll be delivering across the Portsmouth region. Responsible for the day to day operation of a concrete mixer truck based predominantly in Portsmouth at our Ready-Mix depot but on occasions will be required to operate at other plants within the region. Who you are Youll be a safe driver, with a valid Category C licence. Youll have good geographical knowledge of the South West. Youll have an excellent awareness of safety and input this into your driving ability. Youll need to be IT literate, as youll spend time learning our IT systems to track your deliveries. Youll have excellent communication skills, able to speak with colleagues and customers confidently. We are committed to building a diverse environment and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. You will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability or age. TPBN1_UKTJ

About Holcim We are leaders in supplying innovative, sustainable building solutions to the UK construction industry; building progress for people and the planet. From our foundations in 1858 weve helped shape the UK; powering the construction of homes and hospitals, roads and railways, schools and cities alike. But as our industry enables growth, it must also change. Tackling the very real carbon and climate challenges demands real action. Thats why our mission is to make sustainable construction a reality. With 4,000 colleagues across 200+ sites, were passionate about helping Britain grow and thrive doing the right thing, doing it together and making a difference. Working hand in hand with our customers and communities to deliver value from foundation to rooftop and build a more sustainable future for all of us. Benefits Competitive Salary, 6 weeks holiday and other benefits - all recognising the contribution you bring Be valued and supported, working as part of a highly respected team in a business that has a huge focus on Health & Safety We care about you and your family. Thats why we offer enhanced family benefits, including maternity, paternity, and adoption leave. We understand that your personal life and family well-being are just as important as your career, so were committed to supporting you every step of the way. Be part of something bigger with our "Women Empowered - Stronger Together Mentor Program," designed to support, inspire, and uplift women across the business. This initiative pairs women with mentors, creating a powerful support network that promotes career growth and personal development. Free 24/7 remote GP service for you and your household, offering medical advice, prescriptions, referrals, and same-day appointments. Opportunities for career progression both at home and abroad (via our parent company Holcim) Join our affinity groups selected by and populated by our employees which bring together employees with similar backgrounds and interests to have powerful influence on the workplace Staff discounts including special rates for garden landscaping products The Opportunity We have an excellent opportunity for a permanent Officer of the Watch to join us on board our dredger operating around the South Coast UK on a rotational 3 weeks on/3 weeks off shift pattern. The Officer of the Watch is responsible for keeping the safe navigational watch, carrying and/or assisting dredging operations, and the maintenance of deck items including safety equipment on board as required by the Master. As a third in command, you will be assisting the Master and the Chief Mate. Who you are You'll have experience working in a shipboard environment Self-motivated and ability to work without continual supervision, to ensure that tasks are completed promptly and correctly. The ability to maintain safe practices on board the vessel, in accordance with requirements. Excellent crisis management skills; ability to act quickly with confidence while exercising sound judgement Strong time management skills; able to handle multiple tasks, set priorities, and meet deadlines. To plan, conduct and oversee deck maintenance and Planned Maintenance Software (MX Suite). The ability to work with diverse (multilingual and multicultural) to ensure high standards of operational safety and efficiency is maintained. Ideally you'll have some experience working on a dredger vessel, however this is not essential You will already hold ; A UK Certificate of Competency (CoC) or a UK CEC(minimum Officer of the Watch Unlimited -STCW II/1) A valid ENG1 or equivalent seafarer medical fitness certificate All valid STCW ancillary certificates/qualifications We are committed to building a diverse environment and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. You will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability or age. TPBN1_UKTJ

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