Global Merchandiser, Men's Apparel: Lead Global Growth

The North Face; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 73,000 - 92,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Incentive potential

Benefits overview

Job summary

The North Face in Denver is hiring a Global Merchandiser, Men's Apparel to own the Men's Apparel product line from concept through go-to-market, leading cross-functional pods with Design and Development to drive decisions and margin targets.

You will build briefs translating consumer insights into innovative product solutions, set global assortment plans, and present strategies to stakeholders while collaborating across regions to enable sustainable growth.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of experience in merchandising, product management, or related product creation function in apparel.
• Strong understanding of apparel product creation processes including merchandising, design, development, sourcing, and go-to-market execution.
• Experience managing product lines, assortments, and line plans with knowledge of financial targets and margin management.
• Strong consumer, marketplace and trend analysis skills with ability to translate insights into actionable product strategies.
• Excellent presentation, communication and storytelling skills.
• Proven ability to influence and lead across global, cross-functional teams.
• Strong business sense balancing brand, consumer and commercial priorities.
• Excellent organizational skills with ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Growth mindset with passion for product, innovation and continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

• Own a portion of the Men's Apparel product line and be accountable for execution from concept through go-to-market.
• Lead cross-functional product pods, partnering with Design and Development to drive key decisions.
• Build compelling briefs translating consumer insights, marketplace opportunities and business needs into product solutions.
• Achieve margin targets across assigned projects while balancing consumer needs and commercial success.
• Drive global assortment plans and align with regional merchandising teams on financial objectives.
• Shape global segmentation strategies across consumer, category, channel and tier.
• Present product strategies, assortments and seasonal recommendations to stakeholders in the go-to-market process.
• Analyze market trends, consumer behavior, competitive landscapes, and performance to inform decisions.
• Collaborate globally with Merchandising, Design, Development, Sourcing, Planning, Sales and Marketing.
• Mentor Associate Merchants sharing best practices and merchandising insights.

Skills

Merchandising

Product management

Go-to-market execution

Market analysis

Communication

Cross-functional leadership

Strategic planning

Presentation

Team leadership

Adaptability

Job description

The North Face in Denver is hiring a Global Merchandiser, Men's Apparel to own the Men's Apparel product line from concept through go-to-market, leading cross-functional pods with Design and Development to drive decisions and margin targets.

You will build briefs translating consumer insights into innovative product solutions, set global assortment plans, and present strategies to stakeholders while collaborating across regions to enable sustainable growth.