Digital Assistant Merchandiser

JD Sports- Head Office, Warwick House, Bury, United Kingdom

Posted Friday 19 June 2026 at 00:00 Expires Sunday 26 July 2026 at 23:59

Established in 1981 with a single store in the Northwest of England, the JD Group is a leading omni-channel retailer of Sports Fashion, Outdoors and Gyms with our colleagues working in stores across several retail fascias in many markets around the world.

JD Sports Fashion Plc was listed on the London Stock Exchange in 1996 and has been a FTSE100 publicly quoted company since 2019 and continues to grow in the UK and internationally.

We want to be the leading global omnichannel retailer in the sports and outdoor industry. To be a part of this successful company and help us to achieve this you will have the desire to ingrain our strategic goals of being a people-led, innovative and customer-focused organisation which provides operational excellence whilst identifying new areas of growth as part of our day to day objectives.

Working within the Digital Merchandising team, to manage the merchandising across our digital channels e nsuring the V isual M erchandising is accurate and commercial . Analysing product sales and stock to drive Trade and stock sell-through. Managing the relationship with Trade , Digital Marketing and Buying teams to deliver high quality site performance

• Web and store sales analysis to identify key opportunities / pushes for site content and the various Digital Marketing channels.
• Identify and d rive underperforming brands/categories /products
• Stock analysis to maximise opportunities and sell-through
• Own the on-site Merchandising tool, Algolia , to manage all V isual Merchandising , product rankings, navigation, cross sell/upsell and search optimisation , overseen by the Senior Merchandiser
• Manage commercial collections and campaign links
• Regular site walks to identify/flag any issues

• Product & Franchise performance & sell-through
• Campaign creation and merchandising
• Managing merchandising rulesAdd-to-basket rate

• Confident working with datasets and various reporting tools ( eg Excel, Power Bi, Google Analytics, etc).
• A working understanding of other areas of an ecommerce business
• Self-motivated, able to deliver work to a high standard within a deadline.
• Good organisation and time-management skills .
• Exceptional interpersonal skills and good team player .
• Cross function coordination.
• Wider market knowledge (key Periods, Competitors)
• Good excel skills

We know our colleagues work tirelessly to make JD Sports the success it is today and in turn, we offer them some amazing benefits including staff Discount On JD Group and other brands within the organisation and personal development opportunities to learn and develop at work.