Merchandise Manager - for Retail Fashion & Apparel

Tap Growth ai; Taytay; On-site; PHP 800,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Tap Growth ai is seeking a Merchandise Manager to lead buying, planning, and merchandising strategies for our retail fashion and apparel line. The role focuses on product selection, inventory optimization, and driving sales while keeping pace with market trends.

You will develop and execute merchandise plans, analyze sales data, collaborate with suppliers, and oversee pricing and promotions. Leadership across cross-functional teams will be essential to align with brand vision.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in retail merchandising (fashion/apparel)
• Strong analytical skills with proven track record in sales optimization
• Excellent negotiation and vendor management abilities
• Deep understanding of current fashion trends and consumer behavior
• Leadership skills to manage teams across functions

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute merchandise plans to meet sales targets
• Analyze sales data and market trends to inform buying decisions
• Collaborate with suppliers for sourcing and negotiations
• Oversee product assortment, pricing, and promotions
• Manage inventory levels to minimize excess stock
• Lead seasonal assortment planning aligned with brand vision

Skills

Analytics

Negotiation

Leadership

Vendor management

Job description

Join our team as a Merchandise Manager and lead the buying, planning, and merchandising strategies for our retail fashion and apparel business. We’re looking for an experienced professional who can drive product selection, optimize inventory, and maximize sales while ensuring that our offerings stay ahead of market trends.

What You'll Do:

• Develop and execute merchandise plans to meet sales targets
• Analyze sales data and market trends to inform buying decisions
• Collaborate with suppliers for sourcing and negotiations
• Oversee product assortment, pricing, and promotions
• Manage inventory levels to minimize excess stock
• Lead seasonal assortment planning aligned with brand vision

What We're Looking For:

• Minimum 8 years of experience in retail merchandising (fashion/apparel)
• Strong analytical skills with proven track record in sales optimization
• Excellent negotiation and vendor management abilities
• Deep understanding of current fashion trends and consumer behavior
• Leadership skills to manage teams across functions