MERCHANDISE AND DESIGN MANAGER (Outdoor Performance Brand)

Our client seeks to appoint a suitably experienced Merchandiser who would be responsible for planning, developing, sourcing and executing the apparel merchandise strategy across both imported international product and locally sourced / manufactured product lines. This role ensures the right product assortment, pricing, and inventory levels to maximize sales, profitability and brand alignment for an international outdoor performance and lifestyle brand.

Responsibilities Include

• Merchandise Planning & Strategy
• Product Lifecycle Management
• Local Manufacturing / Sourcing & Range Development
• Demand Planning & Inventory Management
• Pricing & Profitability
• Sales & Trade Analysis
• Cross-Functional Collaboration
• Brand & Market Alignment

Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelors degree in Fashion Merchandising, Business, Retail or related field
• Good understanding of design, patterns and product fit will be beneficial
• 5+ years’ experience in apparel merchandising (sport / lifestyle preferred)
• Experience working with international brands or licensors
• Strong understanding of local manufacturing / sourcing processes
• Proven track record in planning, forecasting and trading

Please email Andrea Galloway: ***email_hidden***

Correspondence will only be conducted with short listed candidates.

Should you not hear from us within 14 days then please consider your application as unsuccessful