Trainee Assistant Merchandisers

As a Trainee Assistant Merchandiser, you'll play a key role in supporting our Assistant Merchandisers to optimize product availability, sales, and profitability. You'll work within our Product & Stock Placement teams, ensuring efficient stock flow through the supply chain-from product signoff to the end of the product life cycle., Are you ready to kick-start your career in merchandising? We're on the lookout for our next Trainee Assistant Merchandisers, and this is your chance to shine! Join us at our Assessment Centre, where you'll have the opportunity to showcase your skills and learn more about the role. What to Expect at the Assessment Centre The session will last approximately 3-4 hours and will include:

• A Group Activity
• A Presentation based on a pre-set brief
  
  To find the best people for our Merchandising teams, you should have the following....
• High, consistent attention to detail, always aiming to deliver good quality work to key deadlines
• Experience within a retail environment would be beneficial.
• Ability to effectively communicate at all levels across the business
• Ability to build and maintain strong working relationships with customers and internal partners
• Excellent presentation and organisational skills
  
  By managing stock systems, processes, and communication effectively, you'll help us deliver the best customer experience. Sounds challenging? Don't worry-we'll provide all the training and development you need to thrive at Matalan!
About Matalan From humble beginnings to disruptive innovations in the retail industry, find out about how Matalan is ever-evolving We know as a team, we are stronger together - we champion equality for all and make lasting connections that go beyond work. We thrive off our inclusive culture, encouraging our colleagues to bring their true selves to work and contributing to collective creativity, open-mindedness and growth.

In addition to competitive salaries, we also offer the below core benefits:
• 20% staff discount, which increases with length of service
• Thrive Recognition Scheme
• Wellbeing support provided by the Retail Trust
• Life Assurance
• Retail Rewards platform offering discounts for other retailers
• Pension Scheme
• Access to a wide range of career development
• Additional benefits may apply depending on your role and area of the business