About The RoleWe are looking for an Assistant Merchandiser- Nutmeg Boyswear, Menswear & Back to School to join our team for Nutmeg based at our head office in Coalville (Leicestershire). You’ll support the merchandiser in the planning, purchasing, intake and distribution of merchandise to maximise sales and margin for the department whilst ensuring the smooth day to day running of the department. Ultimately this will lead you to taking responsibility for designated departments.What will I do as an Assistant Merchandiser at Nutmeg? Develop positive working relationships with all suppliers, ensuring fully conversant with all orders passing through the system working closely with the buying teamYou'll communicate and work closely with suppliers about the status of orders to help to ensure the critical path is kept up to date and accurate, highlighting any issues to the Merchandiser/Senior MerchandiserProvide support on any administrative duties for the departmentReview weekly sales performance and stock volumes to identify any opportunities and highlight any issuesPrepare any reports requested for weekly trading Assist in the department strategy, demonstrating an understanding of the merchandising figuresAbout YouWe’ve built an incredibly diverse business, and we’re working hard to make sure we truly represent the communities we serve. One of the best things about working with so many different people is having the opportunity to listen, learn and connect with lots of different views, perspectives and beliefs. We're looking for people who are enthusiastic and ready to make a difference and for someone who has the following: Clear understanding of how to serve customer needs and requirementsAbility to gain feedback from colleague and customersA broad base understanding of the merchandising processStrong attention to detailCommercial business qualification is desirable but not essential A passion for Retailing and detailAbout The TeamAt Morrisons, we're the single biggest food manufacturer in the UK, and the only retailer to operate our own processing sites. Which means we're not just responsible for keeping our shelves stocked - we need to stock our manufacturing sites, too.As a true one-of-a-kind business, we curate, arrange and buy everything from raw materials like flour and meat to the products our customers pop in for every day. We negotiate prices and make sure we're able to sell as much as we can. We look at product packaging and quality to help us decide where products will sit in our stores. And when you remember that each category is worth a percentage of our overall £12billion turnover from supermarket sales alone, the impact of each buying team is huge.We work in embedded business teams, so our Buyers sit with their supply chain, finance and technical counterparts, working alongside each other to make decisions and take action quickly. We even have joint targets so that we're unified in our mission to serve our customers.About The CompanyNutmeg has been trading for 11 years and has grown from a Children’s clothing retailer to doing Womenswear and most recently Menswear. The Nutmeg team focuses on listening to our customers to put the best ranges in stores based on trends, seasonality, store demographic and event calendars, and the merchandising team plays a key role in all of these decision making processes. You will work on a team of 8 people including Merchandising, Buying and Design to develop and land several ranges a season. The environment is fast paced with a focus on getting results quickly that inspires our customers to keep on coming back to us. Some of the benefits you can expect as follows; 15% colleague discount in our stores and online, plus an additional 10% card for a friend or family memberGenerous holiday entitlement4 and a half day working week with flexible working hoursCompany pension contributions Perks with over 850 retailersFree parking onsite