Graduate Merchandiser

With continued international growth and expansion across new sports and product categories, there’s never been a more exciting time to join Net World Sports. As a Graduate Merchandiser, you’ll gain hands‑on experience in forecasting, stock management, supplier relationships and commercial decision‑making while developing your career in a fast‑paced global business.

What You’ll Do

• Support the Merchandising team with supplier relationships, cost prices, lead times and payment terms
• Produce and analyse stock, sales and product performance reports to identify trends and opportunities
• Forecast demand and manage stock levels to support sales and minimise out-of-stock occurrences
• Help manage pricing across categories to remain competitive while protecting profitability
• Develop a strong understanding of product ranges, competitors and the wider retail market
• Work collaboratively with teams across the business to support sales, profit and operational efficiency
• Provide administrative and analytical support while contributing ideas to improve processes and product performance
• Opportunity to visit suppliers and gain exposure to international sourcing and manufacturing operations

What You’ll Bring

• A degree in a relevant subject such as Business, Merchandising, Supply Chain, Economics, Mathematics or similar
• Strong numerical and analytical skills with good attention to detail
• Confident using Excel and Microsoft Office programs
• Enthusiastic, proactive and eager to learn in a fast‑paced environment
• Strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise tasks effectively
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills with a commercial mindset
• Motivation to develop a long‑term career within merchandising and commercial operations
• Placement year, internship or part‑time experience in retail, merchandising, buying or supply chain (desirable)
• Knowledge or interest in WSSI, forecasting or category planning (desirable)
• Interest in sport, e‑commerce or international retail markets (desirable)

What You’ll Get

• Health & Wellbeing– Workouts, Run Club, Nature Trail, Wellness Allowances, Gym Memberships, On‑Site Gym (Coming Soon!), Golf Memberships & Mental Health Support
• 29 Days Annual Leave (Including Bank Holidays)– Increases with Length of Service
• Flexible Working Hours
• Social Events– Busy Schedule of Parties, Sports Tournaments, Charity Events & Lots More!
• TableTennis, Pool Tables & Sports Equipment in the Office
• Additional Benefits Available- Help toBuy Scheme, Cycle to Work Scheme, Discounted Travel Schemes & Lots More!
• Product Discount on Net World Sports & Affiliate Partner Products
• Subsidised On‑Site Bistro- Serving Freshly Prepared Food Every Day for Breakfast & Lunch
• Employee Recognition- Bonus & Commission Schemes and Performance, Length of Service & Life Event Rewards
• Employee Support- Saving Schemes, Legal & Financial Advice, Parental Guidance

OUR VALUES

• Go above and beyond: Get stuck in and show your passion!
• Ideas over hierarchy: If you have an idea, speak up! It doesn’t matter what role you’re in, we want everyone to shout about ways the business can develop and improve.
• Be bold, move fast: We value speed; we make fast decisions, trust our guts and get things done as efficiently as possible.
• Keep it simple: Don’t over‑complicate it!
• Results driven: We embrace results that drive positive change, even if it means occasional failure. Mistakes are valuable as long as we learn from them and avoid repeating them.
• Growth: We’re a fast‑growing business and we want our staff to grow with us.

CONTACT

Gareth Davies (Recruitment Specialist) / careers@networldsports.com / 07979 815630 / linkedin.com/in/garethdanieldavies

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