What are the responsibilities and job description for the Marketing - Category Merchandising 3 position at Artech LLC?
Job Description : The Women’s Training Footwear team is looking for a Senior Merchant that excels in utilizing trend, history, and consumer knowledge to drive profitable and consumer right assortments for the geography. This role will leverage their skills in collaboration, through multi-faceted partnerships with multiple functions within Geo and with Global teams and within merchandising across the consumer & marketplace groups to land end in mind assortments. Strategic consumer-led visioning, the ability to create plans & assortments that blend art & science, paired with influencing a point of view will be critical for this role.
WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR
- merchants, everything begins and ends with the consumer! We are looking for a consumerist with an affinity for product who enjoys the energy of moving at the pace of retail and our consumer. A successful Senior Merchant will contribute to an inclusive, positive, and progressive team dynamic. At
- it’s about each person bringing skills and passion to a challenging and constantly evolving game.
This candidate should possess an understanding of the
At times working autonomously, agile, and solution-oriented, this role is responsible for driving the consumer product offering across the different merchandising dimensions. They will also influence the product offering End to End (from insights to adoption) as well as focusing on multi-season management of
WHAT YOU WILL WORK ON
You will build consumer-centric assortment plans with an understanding of the full marketplace, blending fact-based and intuitive inputs. You will participate in seasonal reviews & assortment building in partnership with marketplace account-focused merchants.
You will balance multiple seasons. Your insights will contribute to future season plans and adoption by supporting Gender Merchandising Leadership and upstream partnership within Global Merchandising. You will manage your areas of assortment planning in depth during the seasonal process and gather consumer trends and marketplace insights from in-market seasons.
WHO YOU WILL WORK WITH
You will work closely with fellow merchants and cross-functional teams within global and geo merchandising; Planning, Allocation, and Brand Marketing. We also work with finance, operations and the insights / analytics teams; relying on business reporting for your area which includes quantitative and qualitative metrics on sales, inventory and consumer behaviors.
WHAT YOU BRING
Comments for Suppliers : Notes :
This role is covering for a Parental Leave in Women’s Training Footwear. They will assist with franchise management. Specifically for the Free Metcon footwear assortment in North America. They’ll be driving consumer insights and help hit finance goals.
Onsite WHQ
Must Have :
5 YEO in Merchandizing for Footwear or Apparel
Understands KPIs of the business and can make real time decisions
Can influence others and is a strong communicator
Has an eye for product
Nice to have :
Excel, used a merch tool, keynote
Team :
Running and Training footwear department
8 team members - 4 merchants
Very cross functional with global teams