Morningside, Durban. An exciting opportunity has opened up at an established fashion / apparel business for a motivated and detail-driven Merchandiser Assistant. If you have experience in retail merchandising or stock management, and you're ready to grow your career in a dynamic environment, we’d love to hear from you!Key Responsibilities:
Plan, place, and maintain merchandise orders in line with seasonal trends and brand guidelines
Monitor stock movement and sales performance to identify fast and slow sellers, taking action where needed
Collaborate with the buying team to manage product replenishment and flow to stores
Coordinate with store teams on promotions, markdowns, and new product launches
Ensure product ranges are size-balanced and fully available to maximise sales opportunities
Maintain accurate records of orders, deliveries, and store allocations
Provide regular feedback to Head Office on product performance and customer preferences
Requirements:
Previous experience in fashion retail merchandising or stock management
Strong organisational skills and a keen eye for detail
Ability to analyse sales data and respond effectively to trading trends
Confident communicator and collaborative team player
Thrives under pressure in a fast-paced retail environment
Flexibility to travel between store locations when required
