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Merchandiser
Fashion Industry Company
Nashville, TN, United States
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Job Description Responsibilities:
• Creates and maintains all product level data for the lifecycle of the garment from product set up to deletion from the product line
• Maintains flow of product requests for cost and development as specified; maintains product calendars
• Maintains all relevant data in the appropriate tracking system
• Effectively communicates all product level information to all internal stakeholders; fosters and maintains relationships and communication flow
• Gathers and analyzes product line performance, customer, trend, and competitive data to make product line recommendations
• Gathers and prepares presentation materials for customer and/or internal meetings, to include samples, reports, etc.
• Executes specific projects as assigned, according to the agreed upon timeline
• Creates PD Pipeline meeting materials for specified projects
Requirements:
• Preferred Years of Related Professional Experience: 2+
• Bachelor’s Degree in a related field or equivalent experience in apparel manufacturing or merchandising
• Self-motivated, can accomplish objectives without close supervision
• Strong computer skills (Microsoft Office Suite, internal systems, calendars)
• Strong communication skills (oral, presentation, written, interpersonal)
• Accuracy: attention to detail, strong organizational skills, with strong sense of urgency
• Must be able to handle multiple projects simultaneously, respond effectively to multiple demands, and balance / prioritize competing needs to meet objectives and deadlines
• Knowledge of garment construction, fabric development, fabric and garment care is preferred
• Seeks direction, responds positively and readily adapts to change in the work environment; changes behavior in response to feedback and learns from experience
• Understanding of basic business terminology such as margin, markup, turnover, and yield
• Travel is required, amount varies
**No relocation is available for this position
VF Workwear is a leading supplier of workwear apparel that enhances worker productivity and comfort, and delivers industry, leading innovation. Our Nashville based workwear business is a prominent manufacturer and marketer of apparel for the workplace with over $550 million in sales. Our brands (Red Kap, Horace Small, Bulwark, Wrangler Workwear, Wrangler Riggs, FR Wrangler, Timberland Pro and VF Solutions) consists of apparel that is primarily work shirts, workpants, coveralls and footwear and are worn by millions of workers across a wide range of industrial, service and government organizations around the world.
Our business is a division of VF Corporation headquartered in Greensboro, NC. VF Corporation is a $12 billion-plus apparel, footwear and accessories powerhouse, with a diverse, international portfolio of brands that reach consumers wherever they choose to shop. VF is home to over 30 leading apparel brands including Wrangler, The North Face, Timberland, Lee, Vans, Nautica, Eagle Creek, Eastpak, Bulwark, JanSport, Kipling, Napapijri, Red Kap, Reef, and Riders.