Merchandising Manager (Temporary Assignment)

Stanley 1913; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus

Health and dental benefits

401(k)

Job summary

Stanley 1913 is seeking a dynamic Global Merchandising Manager for a temporary position to optimize product performance across global marketplaces.

The role focuses on GTM excellence, regional adoption, and cross-functional collaboration with teams both internal and external to drive retail and wholesale growth. Strong data analysis and digital advertising knowledge are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Merchandising, Business, or a related field.
• 4+ years of experience in global and/or geo merchandising.
• Strong knowledge of digital algorithms, search optimization strategies, and advertising platforms.
• Proficient in data analysis tools (Excel, Smartsheet, Airtable, or similar platforms).
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills with cross-functional collaboration across global markets.
• Experience with project management tools and handling multiple priorities.

Responsibilities

• Global Optimization: identify strategies to enhance regional merchandising opportunities.
• Merchandising Tool and Process: analyze performance and optimize merchandising tools for engagement and conversion.
• GTM Excellence: lead efforts to optimize GTM, create global adoption POV, units, rev by product category.
• Assortment Analysis: collaborate with product and analytics teams on pricing and product segmentation.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: coordinate with inline, ignite and program teams for global alignment.

Skills

Global merchandising

Cross-functional collaboration

Data-driven decision making

Market trend analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree in Merchandising, Business, or a related field

Tools

Excel

Smartsheet

Airtable

Job description

About us: Stanley 1913 - Built for Life® since 1913.

The Stanley 1913 brand has fueled the human experience since the iconic Stanley vacuum bottle revolutionized the way people enjoyed food and beverage. Today, our colorful and thoughtfully designed products including the popular Quencher™ series go beyond function, elevating everyday moments with style and empowering active lifestyles. We’re a community of creators, builders, and inventors who believe in creating sustainable products for a better life and world that minimizes our impact on the planet. Learn more atwww.stanley1913.com.

We are seeking a dynamic and strategic Global Merchandising Manager for a temporary position to optimize our product performance across global marketplaces. This role will involve driving go to market excellence, improving regional adoption rates, and ensuring a seamless experience for regions by leading merchandising tools and strategies and cross-functional collaboration with teams both internal and external. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of global merchandising trends, marketplace dynamics, and a proven track record of success in driving retail/wholesale sales growth.

What You’ll Do

• Global Optimization: Identify and implement strategies to enhance regional merchandising opportunities. Apply data analysis to make global decisions on credible and best expression assortments by channel.
• Merchandising Tool and Process: Identify and Analyze performance regularly and optimize and maintain merchandising tools to drive regional engagement and conversion across.
• GTM Excellence: Lead efforts to optimize GTM excellence, creating global adoption POV, units, rev $ by product category and key franchise.
• Assortment Analysis: Collaborate with internal product and analytic and insights teams to develop and execute pricing and product segmentation. Provide clear feedback, ensuring alignment with brand guidelines and sales objectives across different regions.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with inline, ignite and program teams to ensure smooth communication and alignment across global teams for all merchandising initiatives.
• Launch Support: Partner with product and the marketing teams to drive a global launch date POV and tracking with the teams. Review ready dates and ensure teams are aligned and product is ready to purchase.
• Performance Analysis & Reporting: Regularly review KPIs and merchandising effectiveness. Use data to inform decision-making, provide insights on performance trends, and identify new opportunities for improvement.
• Global Market Insights: Stay up-to-date with emerging trends and marketplace features globally. Leverage new opportunities to refine strategies and capitalize on shifting market dynamics.

Who You Are

• Bachelor's degree in Merchandising, Business, or a related field.
• 4+ years of experience in global and/or geo merchandising.
• Strong knowledge of digital algorithms, search optimization strategies, and advertising platforms.
• Proficient in data analysis tools (Excel, Smartsheet, Airtable, or similar platforms).
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to collaborate across cross-functional teams and multiple global markets.
• Experience with project management tools and the ability to handle multiple priorities simultaneously.
• Passion for global merchandising and a deep desire to grow and learn in an ever-changing retail landscape.

Stanley 1913 is committed to a diverse and inclusive work environment. Stanley is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate based on race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, please reach out to [e-mail].

Stanley 1913 is a total rewards company, which includes rewards beyond base salary. At Stanley 1913, full-time employees are eligible for an annual bonus, based on company and individual results. In addition, we offer a variety of employee benefits, personalized time off, 14-Paid holidays, dental, vision, 401(k), and much more.

The base pay range for this position is for a successful candidate within the state listed. The successful candidate's actual pay will be based on multiple factors such as work location, job-related knowledge, skills, qualifications, and experience.

Salary Range: $60 USD - $70 USD

About our parent company: Morgan Street Holdings

The Stanley 1913 brand is owned by Morgan Street Holdings (formerly HAVI), a privately held enterprise with a diverse portfolio of operating companies, including HAVI Supply Chain, tms, and Continental. Morgan Street Holdings’ portfolio provides best-in-class sourcing and supply chain capabilities, brand-defining marketing and promotion services, innovative consumer products, and dining and refreshment food solutions. Morgan Street Holdings employs over 10,000 people and serves 300+ customers across the globe.

Morgan Street Holdings supports the Stanley 1913 brand with competitive pay and benefits, along with exposure to diverse industries and professional networking and development opportunities.