Global Merchandising & Supply Chain Leader

The Tile Shop; Plymouth (MN); On-site; USD 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Benefits

Health Savings Account (HSA)

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

401(k) Matching

Employee Discount

Job summary

A leading tile retailer is seeking a Senior Vice President, Chief Merchant Officer to oversee the entire product lifecycle, from strategic planning to vendor negotiations. This leadership role demands strong experience in product strategy, merchandising, and cross-functional team management. The ideal candidate will have expertise in inventory management and excellent communication skills. The position offers a competitive benefits package, showcasing a commitment to employee development and well-being.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in product strategy, merchandising, and vendor management, preferably in a related industry.
• Strong leadership skills with the ability to inspire and manage cross-functional teams.
• Expertise in inventory management, pricing strategies, and contract negotiations.
• In-depth knowledge of market trends and consumer behavior.
• Excellent analytical, communication, and decision-making skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all aspects of the product lifecycle from planning to inventory management.
• Lead vendor negotiations to secure favorable terms and manage supplier relationships.
• Provide strategic direction to Purchasing, Supply Chain, and Distribution teams.
• Monitor and control inventory levels to ensure optimal stock placement.
• Shape and reinforce the company’s brand identity and collaborative marketing efforts.

Skills

Product strategy

Merchandising

Vendor management

Leadership

Inventory management

Analytical skills

Communication

Decision-making

Education

Bachelor’s degree in business, marketing, or related field

Advanced degree preferred

Tools

SAP

GIB

Project44

Job description

A leading tile retailer is seeking a Senior Vice President, Chief Merchant Officer to oversee the entire product lifecycle, from strategic planning to vendor negotiations. This leadership role demands strong experience in product strategy, merchandising, and cross-functional team management. The ideal candidate will have expertise in inventory management and excellent communication skills. The position offers a competitive benefits package, showcasing a commitment to employee development and well-being.