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It's about building strong bodies and even stronger minds, asserting their right to take up space in the gym, and allowing the spotlight to shine bright on their progress.\nTo us, strength training represents a determined, goal-oriented mindset and an unwavering work ethic. We don't wait for success; we create it through hard work and determination. When faced with challenges, we don't back down; instead, we break through barriers, recognising that true progress lies on the other side.\nThese are the pillars that form the foundation of Oner Active. We consistently challenge ourselves to create innovative and impactful products, so that you can perform better. With our range of products and innovative approach, we provide a wide variety of colours to ensure that all skin tones genuinely radiate in Oner.\nOur Purpose and Mission\nWe are on a mission to unite and empower women to be the strongest version of themselves through strength training. 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We're passionate about product performance, customer insight, and driving decisions that lead to commercial growth. We collaborate across Buying, Product Development, Marketing, and Logistics to ensure the right products are in the right place, at the right time - and we’re proud to support a brand that’s going global.\nAbout You:\nAs a Junior Merchandiser you will be working closely with your Senior Merchandiser alongside the Head of Merchandising to support the growth of Oner Active. We are looking for a candidate ideally already operating at Junior Merchandiser level within a fast-paced retail business, experience in DTC private label is a must. When you’re not busy planning and managing stock levels, you’ll also be looking after intake and focusing on sales performance. 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