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Senior Merchandise Admin Assistant MAA

Quest Search and Selection Ltd
Posted 7 hours ago, valid for 12 days
Location

Wakefield, West Yorkshire WF2 8TY

Contract type

Full Time

Retirement Plan

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  • Quest Search & Selection is seeking a Senior Merchandise Admin Assistant (MAA) for a leading retail group, offering a salary of £25,000 to £30,000.
  • The role involves supporting the Merchandiser by managing suppliers, adjusting sales forecasts, and ensuring product availability.
  • Candidates should have a degree in Buying or Merchandising and at least 6-12 months of relevant merchandising experience.
  • Strong Excel skills, excellent communication abilities, and a detail-oriented approach are essential for this position.
  • The role includes benefits such as exclusive staff discounts, free on-site parking, and 22 days of holiday.

Quest Search & Selection are currently partnering with a leading retail group, for an amazing opportunity for a Senior Merchandise Admin Assistant (MAA) to join their excellent team.

As a Senior MAA, you will be responsible for supporting the Merchandiser daily by efficiently planning, managing suppliers, adjusting sales and intake forecasts, and ensuring the best product availability.

Role and Responsibilities of this Senior Merchandise Admin Assistant (MAA):

  • Oversee delivery schedules to align with stock levels and intake targets.
  • Collaborate with the Buying team to manage timelines and ensure smooth operations.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers and internal teams.
  • Analyse sales and stock data to identify opportunities and risks.
  • Keep accurate updates on availability of key products.
  • Assist the Merchandiser in preparing for meetings and presentations.
  • Provide guidance and support to the Merchandise Administrator.
  • Step in for the Merchandiser when needed.

Qualifications Required for this Senior Merchandise Admin Assistant (MAA):

  • A degree (or equivalent qualification) in Buying or Merchandising
  • Previous merchandising experience (6-12month experience +) as a placement or internship would be ideal
  • Strong Excel skills and IT proficiency.
  • A team player with excellent communication skills.
  • Analytical, detail-oriented, and methodical approach.
  • Ability to stay calm and perform well under pressure.

Benefits of this Senior Merchandise Admin Assistant (MAA) role:

  • Exclusive Staff Discounts - Enjoy perks across the brands!
  • Vibrant Head Office in West Yorkshire area - A great workplace environment (this role is 5 days working in the office).
  • Free On-Site Parking
  • Generous 22 days Holidays - Recharge and relax.
  • Contributory Pension Scheme - Secure your future with great benefits.

This is a great opportunity to work for an eCommerce business that are acquiring new customers and are within an exciting retail workspace! Please apply today

We request that candidates send their CV as a Microsoft Word document where possible.

Quest Search and Selection is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.