My Client are a well-established fashion supplier based in Manchester, working with leading high‑street retailers and global manufacturers, they are looking for an organised, confident, and proactive individual to join the team as a Trainee Import Merchandiser/Admin.
You will learn the intricacies of the fashion development critical path from initial order to delivery, assisting the teams to ensure products arrive on time and to the correct specifications. You’ll learn to work closely with overseas suppliers, build relationships and work with all internal teams, gaining an understanding of the whole business.
Trainee Import Merchandiser/Admin - Key Responsibilities
- Work with the senior merch team to manage the full critical path process, ensuring all deadlines are met.
- Liaise daily with international suppliers
- Build strong relationships with teams and suppliers.
- Review and track samples, lab dips, artwork, and packaging.
- Accurately update internal data and communicate any issues.
- Work with internal teams, including design, sales, and logistics to support day to day operations.
Trainee Import Merchandiser/Admin - About You
- Work experience in a fashion head office or supplier would be desirable.
- Strong communication skills.
- Excellent organisation, attention to detail
- willingness to learn and pick up systems
- Able to work independently and within a fast‑paced team.
- Proficient in Excel and comfortable with IT systems.
If this sounds of interest, please send over your CV to Kat - k.barksby@peoplemarketing.co.uk
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