Interim Merchandiser (Fashion)

Location: London, United Kingdom; hybrid model with 3 days per week in the office and 2 days from home

Company

hirify.global operates Browns Fashion, a luxury multi-brand fashion retail business with an online presence.

What you will do

• Build and execute annual merchandising strategies and Open-to-Buy budgets aligned with Browns' KPIs.
• Manage and trade OTB in season, analyze weekly departmental performance, and use trading levers to drive revenue.
• Lead reorders and manage intake, inventory, and stock flow to support availability, revenue, and stock-turn targets.
• Partner with buying, hirify.global, and other functions to optimize the multi-channel product offering.
• Own end-of-season markdowns while protecting profit margins and clearing stock efficiently.
• Contribute to merchandising projects and train and upskill the wider merchandising team.

Requirements

• Proven experience at Merchandiser or Junior Merchandiser level, ideally in luxury, premium, or fast-paced multi-brand fashion retail.
• Hands-on experience managing WSSI to forecast sales, stock levels, markdown impact, and margin.
• Advanced MS Excel skills, including complex formulas, pivot tables, and data modelling.
• Strong commercial thinking, analytical capability, business judgment, and ownership.
• Proactive, organized, action-oriented, and able to manage shifting priorities.
• Strong stakeholder management, influencing, and communication skills.

Culture & Benefits

• Hybrid work environment.
• Employee pension scheme.
• Flexible benefits program.
• Health insurance and critical illness cover.
• Equal opportunity workplace and fair recruitment process.