Altra: Merchandising Manager
Core
Shape seasonal assortment priorities for Altra footwear across Wholesale and DTC channels using consumer and marketplace insights.
Role type
Regional Merchandising Manager
Builds
Seasonal assortments and product stories for Altra running footwear
Domain
Footwear retail / Performance running
Deliverable
product features
Required skills
Seasonal assortment planning, SKU productivity analysis, cross-functional collaboration, data analysis (Excel/BI), GTM readiness, market observation
Preferred skills
Footwear experience in performance categories, familiarity with key specialty accounts, experience with line reviews and product briefs
Technologies
Excel, BI tools
Responsibilities
Analyze sales and inventory signals to flag risks and opportunities; Align on milestones and account needs with Sales, Planning, and DTC teams; Prepare inputs for line reviews with regional observations and recommendations; Support selling readiness by organizing seasonal information and product notes; Conduct market visits to observe competitive assortments and capture takeaways
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC