Luxury Outlet Merchandising Specialist

PRADA; Milano; In loco; EUR 42.000 - 66.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Prada Group in Lombardy seeks an Outlet Retail Merchandising Specialist to drive merchandising budgets and maximize profit through daily trading and performance analysis of ranges and products.

You will collaborate with Merchandising, Sourcing, Design and Planning to develop the category strategy, manage samples and pricing, and deliver actionable currency-based insights to support commercial success.

Competenze

• Education in Economics (BA, BFA, BS) or equivalent.
• At least 3 years of proven design experience in Merchandising domain.
• Experience in fashion trends identification and ability to translate them into a commercial collection.
• Ability to work in a fast paced highly productive, environment with a hands-on mentality.
• Experience in coordinating multiple projects and able to follow up with stakeholders identifying bottle necks and provide solutions proactively.
• Excellent analytical skills and Excel proficient.
• Be a Brand Advocator in actions, goals and strategic mindset.
• Self – starter, positive, hands-on, methodological and team worker are essential attitudes.
• Fluent in English is fundamental, other languages are a plus.

Mansioni

• Collaborate with the Merchandising team in developing the strategic plan for the Product category and influence cross-functional team to deliver strategic direction for the category.
• Develop relationships with cross functional peers across Sourcing, Design, Product Development and Planning.
• Create effective working relationships with Regional Merchandising team to gain product feedback and market research.
• Analyse daily/weekly sales reports and propose appropriate action to take.
• Develop and present the range plan for approval including pricing strategy, COO and competition strategy.
• Accountable for the sample budgets for the category, and ensure the tracking, maintaining and ordering of the Samples are managed effectively.
• Conduct competitive analysis including Pricing Analysis.
• Partner with the Corporate Pricing team to understand price-bands across the three core currencies and report back findings to the Merchandising team.
• Organise and coordinate collection notes and buying guides.
• Coordinate and support all administration duties relating to market training for the Merchandising team.
• Deliver any ad hoc administration and assistant duties to ensure smooth running of the team.

Conoscenze

Analytical skills

Excel proficiency

Fluent English

Hands-on mentality

Team player

Formazione

Economics degree

Merchandising experience (3+ years)

Strumenti

MS Office

Descrizione del lavoro

Prada Group in Lombardy seeks an Outlet Retail Merchandising Specialist to drive merchandising budgets and maximize profit through daily trading and performance analysis of ranges and products.

You will collaborate with Merchandising, Sourcing, Design and Planning to develop the category strategy, manage samples and pricing, and deliver actionable currency-based insights to support commercial success.