What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Merchandise Manager position at Current Media Group LLC?
Current Media Group (CMG) was established in 1950 as a small family publishing company and through the years we have evolved into a thriving company offering over 13,000 products and serving millions worldwide. Despite our growth, we remain committed to maintaining a family-friendly atmosphere, prioritizing quality and customer satisfaction.
Current Media Group is looking for an energetic and forward-thinking individual to fill our Senior Merchandise Manager position. We are seeking an individual who combines a creative and analytical approach to curate compelling, best-selling products for an established direct mail/web business with a catalog that is produced 6 times a year.
This position is responsible for developing the entire product line for Current Media Group. Some aspects of the position include:
- Development of new products based on current market trends as well as historical data.
- Management of product assortment.
- Development of creative concepts for stationery, greeting cards and other products.
- Negotiation of cost, lead-times, minimum order quantities, etc.
- Responsible for final catalog and web layout to include accuracy of pricing, product codes, etc.
Qualifications:
- Prior experience as a Merchandise manager for a catalog company highly desired.
- Bachelor’s degree in a related field or equivalent work experience.
- Direct import experience desired.
- Proficient in analytical tools and software, including Excel, Word, Access, and Outlook.
- Excellent communication, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks in a deadline-driven environment.
Salary : $80,000 - $90,000