Merchandiser
Are you looking to take your career in merchandising to the next level? Do you have experience in business analysis and stock management across multiple categories? If so, this could be the role for you! We're looking for a Merchandiser to join our New Goods team and help drive income for Retail & Trading at Barnardo's.
What you'll be doing:
You'll be joining a small, busy and highly collaborative team, working closely with the relevant buyer on a day-to-day basis and playing a key role in generating income through our stores. You will have responsibility for the management and distribution of new goods across a range of categories, and will undertake key tasks including range analysis, stock allocations, promotion planning and forecasting.
What we're looking for:
- Knowledge and understanding of merchandising across multiple categories.
- Experience of using office based systems and following merchandising procedures.
- Excellent skills and knowledge of using MS Excel formulas and functions to complete merchandising tasks effectively.
- Experience in financial analysis and knowledge of data intelligence.
- Organised, able to prioritise effectively, meet deadlines and manage own workload.
- Ability to communicate clearly and effectively with a range of people, face to face, by telephone and in writing.
What we offer:
- Working hours are Monday-Friday with flexibility in location.
- A supportive, inclusive work culture with purpose at its core.
- Competitive salary and access to Barnardo's employee benefits.
- Development and training opportunities.
- The chance to make a real impact in the lives of children and young people.
- Generous holiday entitlement and pension scheme.
The funds raised through our Retail & Trading operations help provide vital support for our charitable mission – so join us now to play your part in changing childhoods and changing lives.
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People & Culture
Workplace Offer: What it means for you
Barnardo's require colleagues to be UK residents, based in the UK and to complete their roles from within the UK (with the exception of colleagues providing Barnardo's services in Jersey and colleagues who live in the Republic of Ireland providing services in Northern Ireland)
- The ability to buy up to another 5 days annual leave via our Buy Your Leave scheme
- Service related sick pay from day 1
- Cycle2work scheme
- Interest free season ticket loans
- 20% discount at Barnardo's stores
- Opportunity to purchase a health cash plan to claim towards dental, glasses, therapy etc
- Free access to round the clock employee assistance program for advice and support
- Access to Barnardo's Learning and Development offer
*T&C's apply based on contract
- Reference number:22952
- Job Title:Merchandiser
- Location:Workplace offer: Hybrid working, Barnardo's hub/office or home address
- Contract type:Permanent
- Hours:36.25
- Salary:£29,061.94 - £37,365.35 (FTE) plus £312 Office at Home Allowance
- Closing Date:19 May 2026
- Interview Date:To be confirmed