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Wholesale Product Merchandiser - Farah

PERRY ELLIS EUROPE RETAIL LIMITED

London

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GBP 41,000 - 71,000

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4 days ago

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Job summary

Join Perry Ellis Europe as a Wholesale Product Merchandiser to drive product strategy for the Farah brand. Collaborate closely with various teams to align product lines with market trends and consumer expectations, while managing all aspects of product lifecycle. This role offers competitive benefits including holidays, pension contributions, and opportunities for international travel.

Benefits

24 days holiday plus bank holidays

Pension contributions

Life insurance

Discretionary bonus scheme

Employee Assistance Program

Generous brand discounts

Qualifications

Proven experience with high profile menswear brands.
In-depth knowledge of UK/EU fashion environment.
Strong analytical background and confidence in data management.

Responsibilities

Drive seasonal range analysis and research.
Manage lifecycle of the product offering.
Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure alignment.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication

Negotiation

Teamwork

Organisational skills

Education

Product Management/Merchandising experience

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Perry Ellis Europe Ltd - Recruitment Assistant

Perry Ellis International, Inc. represents a diverse portfolio of lifestyle & sports apparel brands. The Company, through its wholly owned subsidiaries owns and licenses nationally and with a brand portfolio of over 42 Brands domestically and internationally recognized brands including: Perry Ellis, Original Penguin by Munsingwear, Laundry by Shelli Segal, Rafaella, Cubavera, Ben Hogan, Savane, Grand Slam, John Henry, Manhattan, Axist, and Farah. The Company enhances its roster of brands by licensing trademarks from third parties, including: Nike for swimwear, and Callaway, PGA TOUR, and Jack Nicklaus for golf apparel.

Perry Ellis Europe core values:

Always Learning - we believe in our knowledge to help give us the edge

Always finding balance - we have experts in all areas to help us find the perfect balance of skills

Always moving forward - we’re always prepared for a fast moving world

Always making things happen - we never rest on our laurels. We’re always striving for better.

Always looking for growth - we’re always encouraging growth as a business, in careers and in life.

Always for everyone - we believe in the power of diversity, the importance of equality, and the strength of collaboration

JOB TITLE:

Wholesale Product Merchandiser - Farah

RESPONSIBLE TO:

Creative & Commercial Director

JOB SPECIFICATION:

Applies an understanding of brand values, market dynamics, consumer targets and distribution blueprint to define, inform and develop all Farah ranges alongside the brand strategy

JOB ACCOUNTABILITIES:

Informs and implements product offer

Drives all seasonal range analysis and research to influence product development to support growth opportunities and ensure data driven decision making:(Seasonal and NOS)
Delivering hindsight presentations to the wider business on seasonal performances supported by financial reporting
Build, deliver and manage seasonal range plan to product teams (Design, Sourcing & Product Development) including targets for Style/SKU investment, marin targets, WHSP & RRP
Supported by the Commercial Director in delivering a pricing strategy which considers consumer expectations, competitive set and company margin targets
Manage the lifecycle management of the CORE/NOS offer working in close collaboration with Planning/ Allocation on stock levels and performance
Collaborate with Planning/ Allocation to analyse all relevant current and historical sales and market performance
Collaborate with Commercial Teams to create SMU product offer for Key accounts in full price and off price distribution channels
Quarterly competitive store/ market reports to include detailed analysis of UK/EU market trend, pricing, competitor observations

Responsible for all administrative support task to allow for smooth market implementation

Working with Product Development team to ensure sample PO’s are raised in a timely manner
Timely and accurate PLM set-up and management throughout the season (SKU creation & pricing entry)
Showroom management alongside seasonal sample management and distribution
NuOrder set-up and maintenance alongside managing the creation of selling tools: Line assortments & Price lists

Sell-in and buy

Support key account meetings and ensure effective and consistent communication between departments
Maintain line lists and distribute to Sales & Customers - supporting with in season queries as the main point of call

Works in partnership with others to ensure cross functional support and alignment

Collaborate with Retail, Sales, Design and Production teams to consider customer feedback/trends while maintaining brand guidelines, aesthetic, and targeted financial plans
Collaborate with Planning on stock level and product lifecycle management for NOS range

PERSON SPECIFICATION:

Product Management/Merchandising, proven experience with appropriate high profile menswear brands
In depth knowledge of the Menswear UK/EU fashion environment, especially consumer trends and emerging brands
Analytical background & confident in data management
Excellent communication and negotiation skills with a strong collaborative mindset
Confident and approachable
Strategically minded and solution oriented
Excellent organisational and time management skills
Team player with positive attitude and supportive nature
International travel may be required

BENEFITS:

24 days holiday (increasing to 25 after 3 years’ service) plus 8 Bank holidays (pro rata for part timers);
Pension (4% employee & 5% employer contributions);
Life insurance for permanent staff (2 x base salary) following satisfactory completion of probationary period;
Discretionary bonus scheme;
Free Employee Assistance Program (EAP) & Mental Health workshops & Guardians;
Generous discounts on all our brands;

At Perry Ellis Europe we are committed to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion as a workplace principle and as a means to help measure both performance of existing colleagues and the suitability of prospective employees. Diversity is understanding that each person is unique. It means embracing people’s differences, including their beliefs, abilities, preferences, backgrounds, values, and identities.

Equity means offering rights and opportunities fairly, catering to people’s differences so they are given fair access to opportunities. It means providing various levels of support depending on specific needs or abilities. Inclusion is an extension of equality and diversity. It means that all people, without exception, have the right to be included, respected, and appreciated as valuable members of the community.

We understand that DE and I is an evolving field and therefore a willingness to learn is the key behaviour we would like to see from Perry Ellis Europe colleagues.

Perry Ellis welcomes applicants from people of all identities and backgrounds.

If you require any adjustments for your application or interview please contact the HR team on recruitment.europe@pery.com

Seniority level

Seniority level
Associate

Employment type

Employment type
Full-time

Job function

Job function
Product Management, Administrative, and Strategy/Planning
Industries
Retail Apparel and Fashion and Wholesale

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