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Product Development Merchandiser
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Salary
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£41,700
Going rate
Skilled Worker going rate
This role may qualify for a Skilled Worker visa
SOC 3554 is an eligible occupation, but we classified this role with low confidence (41% match). If the code is right — and Beechfield Brands is a licensed sponsor — it should qualify, but double-check the occupation eligibility rules against the actual role.
About the role
About the job
Beechfield Brands Limited is the home of four leading textile brands: Beechfield® Original Headwear, BagBase®, Quadra® and Westford Mill®, each with their own identity and philosophy. Founded in 1995, we have established ourselves as the go-to brand for quality, innovative products in the rebrandable accessories market.
We are looking for a Product Development Merchandiser to join our Product team and help bring new accessory collections to life across our four brands.
Working closely with the Product Manager, Design, Sourcing and our global supplier base, you'll play a key role in managing the product development process from design handover through to bulk production and launch. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who enjoys combining commercial awareness, organisation and product expertise to deliver high-quality products to market.
What the role involves
- Managing the seasonal product development Critical Path from design handover through to launch
- Building strong relationships with suppliers to ensure development milestones are delivered on time
- Coordinating samples, approvals, testing and compliance throughout the development process
- Monitoring product costs and supporting commercially viable solutions alongside Product and Sourcing teams
- Maintaining accurate product information across internal systems and supporting product launches
- Working collaboratively with Design, Sourcing, Purchasing, QC, Marketing and Sales to deliver successful collections
What we are looking for
- Experience within product merchandising, product development or sourcing, ideally within fashion, accessories or branded consumer products
- Proven ability to manage critical paths and deliver projects to deadlines
- Experience working directly with suppliers and factories throughout the product development process
Why join Beechfield Brands?
You'll be joining a passionate team that takes pride in developing innovative, market-leading accessories. This role offers the opportunity to work across four established brands, collaborate with international suppliers and play an important part in bringing new products from concept to customer.
- On-site free parking and electric vehicle charging
- 22 days holiday increasing with service
- Birthday off in addition to annual leave
- Private healthcare and life assurance
If you're passionate about product development and enjoy turning ideas into commercially successful products, we'd love to hear from you.
Email kate.jackson@beechfield.com with your CV to find out more.
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Does this job guarantee visa sponsorship?
Not necessarily. Beechfield Brands holds a sponsor licence, but sponsorship for a specific hire is always the employer's decision. Be upfront in your application that you'll require it.
What salary is needed for this role to be eligible?
The offer must clear both the general threshold and the SOC 3554 going rate of £41,700. New-entrant and shortage discounts can lower it.