Job description
Client Overview:
Our client is a renowned retailer creating the latest, on-trend apparel and accessories. Their fashion-forward, affordable, and contemporary designs are applauded by fashion editors.
Retail Merchandiser Overview:
As the Retail Merchandiser, you will be responsible for leading the product assortment for all distribution points of the brand. You will also be responsible for delivering a product mix consistent aligned with the company’s brand strategy and financial objectives.
Retail Merchandiser Responsibilities:
• Develop and implement seasonal line plans to feature a balanced product mix aligned with current trends and customer needs
• Create a launch strategy for each collection to ensure the product is communicated effectively to the customer and product investments are supported
• Manage the buying process and establish a pricing strategy to achieve margin goals in partnership with the planning team
• Ensure deliveries and planned product flow are achieved on-time as outlined on the merchandise calendar, analyze historical customer characteristics, and identify opportunities for category expansion
• Execute the merchandising strategy on a door-by-door basis for each retail store and eCommerce in partnership with planning and allocations teams
• Provide competitive market analysis and manage seasonal industry trend recaps to ensure the product offering is aligned with trends in the market
Retail Merchandiser Qualifications:
• Proven merchandising experience
• Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills
• 6 months + experience as a buyer assistant
• Should have Analytical and Customer Service Experience