Trainee Merchandiser

Recruiter:

Talented Recruitment

Job Ref:

DBN003354/TK

Date posted:

Friday, October 2, 2026

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa

SUMMARY:
We are looking for a Trainee Merchandiser who is passionate about fashion and wants to build a career within clothing merchandising and manufacturing.

You will work closely with an experienced team and gain practical exposure to product development, sampling, production, suppliers and client requirements.

POSITION INFO:

Key Responsibilities

Assist the merchandising team with daily administration.
Assist with product development and sample tracking.
Capture and maintain product information.
Assist with costing and pricing administration.
Follow up on samples, approvals and outstanding information.
Assist with production tracking and timelines.
Liaise with suppliers and factories as required.
Maintain product and merchandising documentation.
Assist with quality checks.
Support client requirements and queries.
Assist with fashion and trend research.
Provide general support to the wider team.

Requirements

Relevant Fashion, Clothing, Merchandising or related qualification advantageous.
0–1 year of relevant experience; graduates and candidates with internships/practical experience welcome.
Strong interest in fashion and clothing.
Good computer and Excel skills.
Excellent attention to detail.
Strong organisational and administration skills.
Good communication skills.
Willingness to learn and develop.
Ability to work well within a small team.
Positive, proactive attitude.

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