Merchant Global Digital

Crocs; Broomfield (CO); Hybrid; USD 75,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision benefits

401k with company match

Paid time off

Job summary

Crocs, Inc. is seeking a Merchandising Buyer/Planner to influence assortment decisions and collaborate with global teams. You will analyze product performance and communicate insights to leadership and digital partners, guiding demand planning and GTM initiatives.

The role requires 5-7 years of buying/merchandising experience, strong Excel skills, and the ability to work cross-functionally in a fast-paced environment. Hybrid work with in-office and remote collaboration is supported.

Qualifications

• Strong written and verbal communication.
• Ability to manage multiple projects concurrently.
• Comfortable in fast-paced, high-performance environments.
• Experience partnering with merchandising and leadership teams.
• Proficient in Excel and data analysis.
• Ability to translate data into actionable recommendations.

Responsibilities

• Identify and communicate assortment needs to leadership and merchandising partners.
• Communicate GTM priorities to digital partners for alignment.
• Analyze product performance and summarize insights for digital partners and leadership.
• Guide Demand Planning to create optimal demand plans.
• Highlight product delay risks and opportunities to stakeholders.
• Align merchandising strategies with marketing activities and GTM plans.
• Build seasonal post-mortems for the merchandising team.
• Present seasonal strategy and assortments to sales teams.

Skills

Initiative

Communication skills

Time management

Cross-functional collaboration

Multitasking

Ambiguity tolerance

Education

BA or BS in business/merchandising/related field or equivalent experience

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Google Docs

Job description

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At Crocs, Inc., every career offers a chance to make a real impact. No two journeys look the same. And that's exactly how we like it. Whether you’re welcoming customers into our stores, collaborating with global teams at our headquarters, or keeping operations moving at our distribution centers, your impact is real and valued. At Crocs, Inc. you’re not expected to fit a mold. You’re encouraged to break it and create something better.

Overview

What You'll Do

• Effectively identify and communicate assortment needs to leadership and merchandising partners.
• Communicate GTM priorities to digital partners to ensure alignment around GTM strategies.
• Analyze product performance and communicate performance optimally to digital partners and leadership.
• Provide guidance to Demand Planning team in order to create and maintain optimal demand plans.
• Responsible surfacing product delay risks and opportunities.
• Remain connected to marketing activity ensuring merchandising strategies and GTM plans are aligned.
• Build seasonal post-mortems for the merchandising team.
• Leverage information to build revenue driving line architecture for future seasons
• Own deliverables for all preseason merchandising milestones: virtual kick off, global assortment review, regional assortment finalization, present product line to sales team and accounts. Be the voice for Global Digital.
• Field requests for new material and carry over development. Qualify asks and edit for the most business critical.
• Champion new seasonal assortments, drive alignment to business goals
• Present seasonal strategy and assortments.
• Deliver on marketplace needs. Build seasonal calendar and present promotional offers to digital marketing team. Follow up on performance weekly and be quick to react as needs of the business shift.

What You'll Bring to the Table

• BA or BS in business, merchandising, or related field, or equivalent experience.
• 5-7 years of Buying/Merchandising experience.
• Proficient in Microsoft office (specifically Excel) and Google docs.
• Self-starter who works well in a fast-paced, and high-performance environment.
• Excellent time management, communication (written & verbal) and organization skills.
• Ability to work cross-functionally, globally, and influence key partners.
• Ability to handle multiple projects at once and analyze large datasets.
• Comfortable with ambiguity and frequent change.
• Strong initiative and capacity to work independently.
• Positive demeanor and capable of working in a team environment.

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The Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to a diverse and inclusive work environment.We accept applications on an ongoing basis.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or disability, or any other classification protected by law.

Salary or Pay Range: $75,000 - $85,000

Pay offered will vary based on job-related factors such as location, experience, training, skills, and abilities.

At Crocs, Inc. we believe in the power of a blend of in-person and virtual collaboration to drive creativity and strengthen relationships. Your participation in this flexible schedule plays a key role in building a connected and successful team. In-office requirements vary by our work personas: Resident (5 days), Collaborator (4 days), Connector (2-3 days), Explorer (fully remote). This role has been aligned to the Collaborator persona.

This position is eligible to participate in a company incentive program.

This position is eligible for company benefits including but not limited to medical, dental, and vision coverage, life and AD&D, short and long-term disability coverage, paid time off, employee assistance, participation in a 401k program that includes company match, and many other additional voluntary benefits.

The application window is 45 days, but applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible after the posting date in order to ensure optimal consideration. The posting will be removed if the job is filled before the application window deadline.