Buying and Merchandising L4 Apprentice
| Posting date: | 06 March 2026 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £12.71 per hour |
| Additional salary information: | Competitive |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 04 April 2026 |
| Location: | Liverpool, L6 3AJ |
| Company: | SCL Education Group |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | MP-65904-19229 |
Summary
About the role
You will provide administrative support to the Merchandising function, ensuring effective order management to deliver commercial KPI’s and critical path management. You will be involved in administrative tasks to manage planning tools & critical path and you will work collaboratively with other business functions including buying & operations.
Key Responsibilities
- Supports Merchandise department to deliver assortment strategy.
- Analise sales history to review size & style performance.
- Ensure planning tools are up to date with the most recent information.
- Effective critical path management to fulfil assortment plans.
- Understand product lifecycle in order to manage style level plans.
- Working in collaboration with buying, operations & wider merchandising team
- Understands and utilises data to best inform effective decision making for department.
About you
We know that our expectations are high, as are our ambitions as a business, so we are aware that one candidate will not have all of the below experience.
The ideal candidate will have/be:
- Understanding of the merchandising function
- Good knowledge of excel.
- Strong with numbers – able to produce, analyse and articulate findings from reports.
- Attention to detail.
- Ability to establish relationships, internal & external - working cross functionally and collaboratively.
- Desire to understand the Very customer.
- Problem solving/critical thinking.
- Decision making skills.
- Ability to prioritise and manage workload.
- A great attitude and who is willing to learn.
Some of our benefits
- Flexible, hybrid working model
- Inclusive culture and environment,
- £250 flexible benefits allowance to suit your needs
- 27 days holiday + bank holidays
- Udemy learning access
- Bonus potential (performance and business-related)
- Up to 25% discount on Very.co.uk
- Matched pension up to 6%
Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme