Luxury Brand Merchandise Manager

Belmond; Greater London; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Complimentary experiences

Private medical insurance

Group pension

25 days annual leave

Lifestyle programs

Onsite gym

Job summary

Belmond is seeking a creative, highly organized Merchandise Manager to join our Creative team. You will develop property-branded products across Belmond's global portfolio, balancing luxury design with practical production.

Collaborate with divisions, properties and suppliers to deliver distinct items rooted in place and reflecting the Belmond standard. From concept through sourcing, sampling and production, you will manage capsules and guest touchpoints, ensuring quality, storytelling and

Qualifications

• Experience in merchandise, product development, buying, sourcing or a related creative role.
• Strong creative sensibility and understanding of how branding, design and product build desirability.
• Experience working with suppliers, manufacturers, producers and creative partners throughout the product-development process.
• Knowledge of materials, production techniques, sampling, costing and quality control.
• Strong organisational and project-management skills, with the ability to manage multiple workstreams, timelines and stakeholders.
• The confidence to work collaboratively across properties, divisions and external partners.
• Commercial awareness and an understanding of how to balance brand value, creativity, and quality.
• An interest in tastemakers, designers, artists and cultural collaborators across fashion, art and design.

Responsibilities

• Develop clear guidelines and quality controls for property-branded products to raise the standard across Belmond's retail spaces.
• Manage products from concept through sourcing, sampling, refinement and production, coordinating feedback between designers, suppliers and internal stakeholders.
• Build strong supplier relationships, managing quotations, samples, production schedules, quality checks and delivery requirements.
• Collaborate with divisions and properties to understand requirements and identify suitable suppliers and production solutions.
• Maintain high attention to materials, finishes, construction, typography, colour and detail to reflect Belmond's standards.

Skills

Merchandise

Product development

Buying

Sourcing

Production

Project management

Branding

Collaboration

Job description

Belmond is seeking a creative, highly organized Merchandise Manager to join our Creative team. You will develop property-branded products across Belmond's global portfolio, balancing luxury design with practical production.

Collaborate with divisions, properties and suppliers to deliver distinct items rooted in place and reflecting the Belmond standard. From concept through sourcing, sampling and production, you will manage capsules and guest touchpoints, ensuring quality, storytelling and