Global Merchant

Responsibilities:

• Strategic Merchandising & Line Planning Develop, own and present the global merchandising strategy for the assigned apparel category, aligned with brand vision and financial goals.


• Lead seasonal line planning, ensuring a balanced assortment across fits, styles, price points, as well as cluster needs.


• Analyze historical performance, market trends, and competitive landscape to inform product decisions.


• Partner with Design to influence product development with a consumer-first mindset.


• Be a hands-on team member and work on the systems and processes efficiently and effectively ensuring data integrity.


• Consumer & Market Insights Collaborate with cluster teams to understand local market dynamics and incorporate feedback into global assortments.


• Monitor industry shifts and emerging trends to keep the product relevant and innovative.


• Prepare and present key findings in the monthly and quarterly business review meetings and update Design and Product Development partners on product sales.


• Leadership, Influence & Ownership Demonstrates a consistently positive and solution-oriented mindset


• Strong and clear communication skills with the ability to work in a dynamic, fast-paced environment Influences with empathy and clarity, building trust and alignment across global stakeholders


• Takes initiative and proactively works to drive the business and merchandising strategy
  
  

  Experience/Requirements:



• Bachelor's degree in related discipline preferred 5+ years direct merchandising experience working at an apparel manufacturer, retailer or marketer

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Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).
This posting is open for thirty (30) days.
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