Senior Outerwear Merchandising Lead

L.L.Bean; Freeport (ME); On-site; USD 109,000 - 136,000; Full time

Job summary

L.L.Bean in Freeport, Maine, is seeking a Corporate Merchant Manager for Outerwear to drive strategy, assortment, and performance across the product category. You will lead line planning, partner with Merchandising Planning, Product Development, Design, Ecommerce, Retail Merchandising, Inventory Management, and Creative teams to bring category strategies to life and deliver strong business results.

The role emphasizes cross-functional leadership and market insights.

Qualifications

• BA/BS required and 5+ years merchandising experience.
• Strong cross-functional collaboration and communication skills.
• Experience with assortment planning and pricing strategies.

Responsibilities

• Develop merchandising strategy and assortment plans.
• Lead line planning and product development decisions.
• Collaborate with Design, Ecommerce, Retail teams to execute category plans.
• Manage performance through market research and analytics.
• Coach staff and lead cross-functional meetings.

Skills

Merchandising leadership

Cross-functional collaboration

Pricing strategy

Market insights

Education

BA/BS degree

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

L.L.Bean in Freeport, Maine, is seeking a Corporate Merchant Manager for Outerwear to drive strategy, assortment, and performance across the product category. You will lead line planning, partner with Merchandising Planning, Product Development, Design, Ecommerce, Retail Merchandising, Inventory Management, and Creative teams to bring category strategies to life and deliver strong business results.

The role emphasizes cross-functional leadership and market insights.