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Director Merchandising
Pier 1 Imports
Fort Worth, TX, United States
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Overview
Pier 1 is in an exciting transformation guided by our strategic plan Pier 1: A New Day 2021. As the results of the plan are fully realized we expect to achieve sustainable net sales growth of 4% to 6%, EBITDA margin of 6% to 8%, and earnings per share in the range of $0.60 to $0.70. This effectively expands our EBITDA margin and delivers an increase of approximately 3x in earnings per share in three years’ time.
Duties & Responsibilities
Reporting to the Chief Customer Officer, the Director Merchandising will use creativity, analytics, leadership and that certain “something” to drive business and identify and execute merchandise strategies that support Pier 1 Imports’ brand and financial objectives. Our Merchants listen to our customers and create merchandise that sparks the imagination, presents inventive solutions and reveals more possibilities than our customers ever thought possible. You will be an integral part of our New Day: 2021 strategic plan. We are re-inventing our merchandise strategy, how we source merchandise, our in-store experience, our pricing and value proposition and our marketing. You don’t have to have experience in home décor, but passion for it is required.
Our buying offices are in Fort Worth, TX.
Education & Experience
We are seeking a candidate with:
• a minimum of 3 years of experience as a Sr. Buyer or Divisional Merchandise Manager for a national retailer
• a proven track record of coaching, mentoring and managing Buyer talent
• extensive experience in product development and international sourcing and travel