Future Buying & Merch Leadership - Graduate Scheme

Tesco Plc; Welwyn Garden City; Hybrid; GBP 32,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading retail company is seeking candidates for a Home and Clothing Graduate Scheme aimed at future leaders in buying and merchandising. This full-time role offers a starting salary of £32,000 and involves responsibilities such as rotating across teams, creating product ranges, and collaborating with various brands. Ideal candidates will have an interest in fashion and retail, alongside a willingness to learn. The position is based at the Welwyn Garden City campus, which boasts various employee perks and a supportive work environment.

Benefits

Annual bonus scheme up to 10% of salary

25 days holiday plus personal day and Bank holidays

Comprehensive maternity and paternity leave

Free 24/7 virtual GP service

Employee Assistance Programme for mental wellbeing

Qualifications

• Candidates do not need to have all skills listed; potential and willingness to learn are valued.

Responsibilities

• Rotate across buying and merchandising teams.
• Create product ranges for stores.
• Collaborate with the in-house clothing brand to learn about trends.
• Manage contracts and supplier relationships.
• Support seasonal product launches.

Skills

Interest in fashion and retail

Confidence with numbers

Commercial mindset

Curiosity about customer preferences

Job description

A leading retail company is seeking candidates for a Home and Clothing Graduate Scheme aimed at future leaders in buying and merchandising. This full-time role offers a starting salary of £32,000 and involves responsibilities such as rotating across teams, creating product ranges, and collaborating with various brands. Ideal candidates will have an interest in fashion and retail, alongside a willingness to learn. The position is based at the Welwyn Garden City campus, which boasts various employee perks and a supportive work environment.