UNIQLO is a leading brand of the Fast Retailing Group, one of the largest apparel retailers in the world. UNIQLO respects the individuality and lifestyle of all customers and takes pride in creating high quality, long-lasting, innovative clothing at an affordable price.
The role
We are currently recruiting for an International Branch Merchandising Assistant to sit within our European Inventory Control team, based in our London office. You will support the inventory controller to manage in-season inventory for selected categories across all our stores in Europe, as well as our E-Commerce platform to ensure in stock availability is maintained to the highest possible standards.
As an Inventory Control Assistant for UNIQLO Europe, the primary goal is to ensure our customers can purchase what they require in any of our stores or channels in the size and colour they require. You will work closely with the inventory control team to ensure all tasks and analysis are completed on schedule and to keep the day to day operation running smoothly.
What you will be responsible for
- Ensuring the successful completion of all weekly and monthly routine tasks and reporting within the team.
- Undertaking relevant analysis and use available reporting to support the inventory controllers.
- Ensuring store queries are dealt with in a timely manner
- Managing settings for the auto allocation system to ensure company KPI’s are being achieved
- Supporting the continuous development of processes and procedures to drive efficiencies in the department.
Skills, experience and attributes
- At least 1 years of experience within a stock planning, inventory management or branch merchandising function.
- Previous experience within the fashion retail industry is an advantage
- Understanding of relevant metrics and KPI’s relating to inventory management
- Analytical and numerate with advanced excel skills required
- Self-motivated, able to work independently and as part of a team using own initiative
- Ability to work under pressure and tight deadlines whilst being adaptable to changing conditions.
- Good written and oral communication skills with the ability to build and maintain relationships at all levels of the business.
What we can offer you
- 26 days of paid leave per holiday year + 8 bank holidays
- Staff Discount 30%
- Global Profit Share Scheme
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Private Medical Care (optional)
- Private Pension Scheme (optional)
- Travel to work loan scheme
- Hybrid working, 2 days from home, 3 days in the office
- Social events throughout the year
- Seasonal Sample Sales
- Volunteer Day – twice a year
- Great Location - Close to transport links, underground Piccadilly and Oxford Street stations. Close by to shops restaurants/bars/cinema and gyms
Please make sure you upload a CV in English, as well as a portfolio in your application (if applicable).
UNIQLO is an inclusive employer and we welcome applications from all profiles, regardless of age, race, gender, sexual orientation, disabilities or background.
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