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Merchandiser
Perry Ellis
Miami, FL, United States
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SUMMARY
Manage the development and execution of fashion product in accordance with agreed upon design, pricing and brand strategy.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Oversee and maintain design calendar and development process to ensure timely completion.
• Executes merchandising strategies and seasonal line plans to build profitable assortments that will meet internal margin goals.
• Manages national marketing strategies to finalize pricing and margins with sales, planning, sourcing and management
• Works closely with design director to monitor assortments and maintain consistent brand image
• Understand target customer….shop retail stores to provide competitive analysis to enhance brand strategies and opportunities
• Research in conjunction with design new fabrics and concepts and communicate market trends to identify new business opportunities
• Analyze retail sales with planning and design team to identify opportunities
• Support sales staff in all design related needs
• Work with marketing department to ensure brand image is consistent
• Attend market appointments with accounts as necessary
• Interface with all functional areas of the business (design, sales, sourcing, marketing) to maintain common vision for the brand
• Responsible for creating and adhering to annual budgets for samples and travel
• Manage Assoc and Asst Merchandiser
• Work directly with upper management on all facets of merchandising and design projects
SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITIES
• Knowledge of product development process
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to prioritize and multitask
• Strong analytical and decision making skills
• Ability to interact with varying personalities
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
• 3-5 years merchandising experience
• BA or BS Degree
• Must have ability to present a professional and informative product and trend assortment to those both inside and outside the organization
• Proficient in MS Office and Google
• Knowledge of product development process and brand management
• Knowledge of retail math