MERCHANDISE MANAGER

The Merchandise Manager has the main function of being responsible for monitoring, designing and implementing merchandise strategies. Apart from that, the merchandise manager must also allocate products appropriately to be distributed to each region to achieve sales estimates and control sales movements in each region and store.

Responsibilities:

1. Research analyze and develop new ideas to improve our product, in line with fashion theme and customer experience.
2. Analyze market trends to maintain and compete with competitors.
3. Supervise and follow-up related to product development, samples and Due Date follow-up within the merchandise team.
4. Conduct market surveys, buying trips and buying plan.
5. Communicate with suppliers daily regarding product & sample checking and on-time delivery schedule.
6. Supervise containers, including making a list of articles to be loaded into containers, checking shipment status, ensuring buyers have updated collections and container loads on time.
7. Check and supervise product distribution, analyze inventory turnover, best seller products, worst sellers, and repeat orders.
8. Monitor merchandise performance and plan merchandise clearance.
9. Visit the store to monitor store conditions, applicable promotions, store window, and warehouse distribution.

Qualification:

1. Bachelor degree in Fashion Design/Product Design.
2. Minimum of 3 years experience in the same position or a related field (fashion retail).
3. Have a strong interest in fashion trends.
4. Have knowledge in fashion retail.
5. Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
6. Ability to work within a team and individually.
7. Discipline, self-motivated, detail-oriented.
8. Willing to be placed in Head Office (Surabaya).