Junior Merchandiser
Talented Recruitment Specialists · Cape Town, Western Cape
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Start free — we apply for you →- We are looking for a Junior Merchandiser to join an established fashion sourcing and product development business that works with leading retailers to deliver quality fashion products. The business offers a comprehensive service, from trend research and product design to sourcing, production and delivery.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist with the development and merchandising of fashion ranges.
- Support the team with product sourcing, sample coordination and product development.
- Liaise with suppliers and manufacturers to follow up on samples, orders and production timelines.
- Assist with preparing costings, quotations, order sheets and product information.
- Monitor order progress to ensure products are delivered within agreed deadlines.
- Maintain accurate product records, spreadsheets and merchandising reports.
- Assist with tracking samples and ensuring products meet customer specifications.
- Work closely with the design, sourcing, production and quality control teams.
- Research fashion trends and competitor products to support range development.
- Provide general administrative and operational support to the merchandising team.
Minimum Requirements
- A qualification in Fashion Design, Fashion Merchandising, Clothing Management or a related field would be advantageous.
- Previous experience in fashion and merchandising or similar
- A strong interest in fashion trends and product development.
- Good numerical, organisational and administrative skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other Microsoft Office applications.
- Excellent attention to detail and strong communication skills.
- The ability to multitask, meet deadlines and work effectively within a team.