Senior Category Manager, Women's - Wovens UK/EU
Core
Own end-to-end product strategy and assortment for women's Woven category in the UK & EU, driving regional performance through product execution, trading, and customer insight.
Role type
Senior Category Manager (Womenswear)
Builds
Regional assortment, product launches, and customer experience for women's woven apparel
Domain
Retail / E-commerce / Apparel
Deliverable
product features
Required skills
Retail merchandising, category strategy, trading analysis, pricing strategy, cross-functional collaboration, data-driven decision making, product ideation, compliance management
Preferred skills
E-commerce/DTC experience, startup and blue-chip brand exposure, continuous growth mindset
Technologies
Data tools, external sources, merchandising reports, trackers, pricing files
Responsibilities
Own end-to-end product strategy and assortment for women's Woven category in the UK & EU; Execute regional merchandising strategy in partnership with US Product Merchandising and international regional merchandising peers; Analyse trading performance (sales, returns, margin) and take ownership of actions to improve results; Own pricing and assortment decisions for the region; Work cross-functionally with Product and Regional Merchandising, Planning, Marketing, Technical Design, and Sourcing to deliver successful product launches; Monitor ratings, reviews, and returns to identify and support product quality improvements
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC