Merchandising Manager – $6.5k (ID: 674869)

PERSOLKELLY Singapore Pte Ltd (Formerly Kelly Services Singapore Pte Ltd); Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in luxury retail seeks a skilled Merchandising Manager to develop and execute strategies that align with brand goals. The role involves analyzing market data, managing inventory, and collaborating with marketing teams. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in retail with a passion for fashion trends.

Qualifications

• 5 years of experience in merchandising, buying, or planning in the retail industry.

Responsibilities

• Support development of merchandising strategies aligned with brand goals.
• Analyze sales and inventory data to optimize product mix.
• Manage vendor relationships for timely deliveries.

Skills

Analytical Skills

Proficiency in Excel

Understanding of Retail Financial Metrics

Passion for Fashion

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

POS Systems

Job description

Responsibilities:

• Support the development and execution of merchandising strategies in line with brand goals and market trends.

• Analyze sales, inventory, and market data to optimize product mix and stock levels.

• Ensure efficient inventory distribution across stores and manage product forecasting and procurement.

• Monitor sell-through rates and collaborate with retail and marketing teams on pricing, promotions, and replenishment plans.

• Partner with marketing on visual merchandising and promotional campaigns.

• Gather feedback from store teams on product performance and customer preferences.

• Stay updated on luxury retail trends, competitors, and consumer behavior.

• Attend buying appointments/wholesale shows and handle order placement and allocation.

• Maintain product and purchase order data in the POS system.

• Manage vendor and supplier relationships to ensure timely, quality deliveries.

• Coordinate overseas shipments and documentation with forwarders and suppliers.

• Address issues such as short shipments or defective items with suppliers and stores.

• Assist in annual stock-taking activities.

Requirement:

• Bachelor's degree in a related field.

• 5 years of experience in merchandising, buying, or planning in the retail industry.

• Strong analytical skills with proficiency in Excel.

• Understanding of retail financial metrics, sales forecasting, and inventory management.

• Passion for fashion and retail trends.

• Experience with POS systems is a plus.

Interested candidates who wish to apply for the advertised position, please click on “Apply”. We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

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