Are you looking to start your career in fashion? Have you interned in fashion or studied fashion and are ready to start a full time paid role?

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a thriving, leading, licensing company that is looking for a highly motivated, confident individual to join their established, yet growing, license company.

They are looking for a Merchandising Assistant to join their team, this is an amazing starter role where you will learn about fashion, licensing and manufacturing. 

Main responsibilities will include:

Responsible for timely delivery of quality goods to the customers

• To assist the Merchandise Manager by managing the Critical Path for all customer orders to ensure deliveries are made on time
• Support the Sales Team with order booking and placement
• Managing the production units and Sourcing offices to ensure submissions and approvals are provided in a timely manner
• Liaising with the customers on approvals and deliveries
• Reviewing quality of samples to ensure they meet both the customers and the licensors expectations
• Working closely with the design team and License Approvals Coordinator to ensure product meets licensor requirements
• Chasing samples and tracking resubmits with the factories/sourcing offices
• Reviewing shipping documents to ensure paperwork is all in order for delivery and invoicing purposes
• Booking in deliveries with customers DC's
• Work closely with the finance team for opening LC's, invoices and payments
• Maintaining the upkeep of the order book and license reports within our SAP system
• Travel is possible both within the UK and overseas for customer meetings and production follow-up

Person specification:

• Highly organised and capable of working to and managing deadlines
• Excellent communication skills
• Self-motivated and possess initiative and self-reliance
• Good time management and prioritisation skill
• Passionate about licensed product and fashion
• Knowledge of Excel
• Licensing industry experience a plus
• Ability to work as part of a team