Overview
Global Retail Merchandising Manager WRTW Jobs in Paris, Île-de-France, France at Loewe
Title: Global Retail Merchandising Manager WRTW
Company: Loewe
Location: Paris, Île-de-France, France
Being part of LOEWE gives you the opportunity of learning new things every day and working with people passionate about what they do, in afast moving and ambitious company.
Location: Paris
Permanent contract
Reports to: Global Head of Retail Merchandising RTW
JOB MISSION AND KEY FUNCTION
Reporting directly to the Global Head of Retail Merchandising RTW, the Global Central Retail Merchandising Manager WRTW will be responsible for all the Merchandising activities making sure to maximize selling opportunities by adhering to the overall guidelines and strategy.
KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES
Global Markets Feedback & Buying
Provide to all the regions with the overall guidelines and key categories push to ensure the alignment between central strategy at regional level.
Able to guide the pre-assortment (prebuy) from an early stage up to the final assortment, ensuring that business priorities and market needs are meet to bring forward the overall category performance in a short-timing manner.
Manage the preparation of all the needed tools to support the buying strategy presentation, the master order and assortment guidelines through the different buying and planning tools.
Liaise with the regional merch to learn from client insights and give constructive feedback to collection merchandising to build collection accordingly e.g. missing functionality, fitting, sizing etc. as well
Business Expertise & Implementation
Monitor all the kip’s needed to support the seasonal buying campaigns optimize category performance by region by addressing possible actions to improve it.
Understand product/market performance through qualitative feedback and identify opportunities for growth.
Support regional market in preparing launch product focus and implement action plans when necessary to foster business performance.
Liaise with SC team to monitor carry over performance as well as identify potential actions, stock rebalancing, carry over assortment network implementation, addressing future actions to maximise the overall sales while keeping stock levels controlled.
Inter-Department Collaboration & Execution
Build a strong and collaborative relationship with Collection merchandising team. Partnering with VM department to ensure that VM Guidelines convey both collection message and W’s Loewe silhouette.
Build collaborative relationships across all departments including Supply Chain and Production.
People Management
People Management of 2 team members, Senior and junior Merchandiser, with a strong focus on development, coaching and training.
PROFILE
At least 10 years of international experience in a similar role within fashion retail companies
Ability to work across all levels of the business – drive commercial success
Accuracy and attention to details
Computer literate, including excellent knowledge of Microsoft tools (Word, Excel & PowerPoint)
Knowledge of planning and buying software will be a plus (Anaplan, CVIP)
Fluent in English, other languages are a plus (Spanish)
People management skills
Excellent communication skills and ability to interface regularly with internal and external personnel at all levels
Encouraging diversity in all its forms, LOEWE is committed to the employment of people with disabilities.
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