Director, Merchandising, Outlet Leathergoods
Core
Develop, lead, and communicate merchandising product and assortment strategy for Outlet Handbags and Small Leathergoods to drive business growth.
Role type
Director, Merchandising (Outlet Leathergoods)
Builds
Seasonal collections of handbags and small leathergoods for the Outlet channel
Domain
Fashion retail / Leathergoods
Deliverable
product features
Required skills
Merchandising strategy, product assortment planning, retail math, financial acumen, sales analysis, competitive landscape analysis, team management, stakeholder partnership
Preferred skills
On-trend vision, consumer research integration, process improvement, initiative
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Develop and execute assortment strategy for Outlet Handbags and Small Leathergoods; Partner with Design and Product Development to build assortments addressing brand strategies; Analyze weekly sales data to drive business growth recommendations; Identify product opportunities through hindsight and consumer research; Maintain awareness of competitor distribution and pricing strategies; Manage team to meet key deliverables and support growth
Seniority
Director, people management