Sr Manager, Merchandising (Jewelry)

Tapestry, Inc.; New York (NY); Híbrido; USD 110 000 - 130 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Parental leave

Commuter benefits

Disability insurance

Tuition assistance

Resumo da oferta

Kate Spade New York is seeking a senior merchandising leader to own the Jewelry category strategy across channels, driving seasonal planning, assortment, and profitability. You will partner with Design, Product Development, Marketing, and Retail to develop commercially successful collections that appeal to a next-generation customer.

The role emphasizes data-driven decision making, retail math, and leadership of a direct report, with a hybrid work model in the United States.

Qualificações

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.
• 7+ years of merchandising experience in fashion/accessories/luxury.
• Ability to translate trend insights into product strategies.
• Strong retail math and assortment planning knowledge.
• Experience leading and developing teams.

Responsabilidades

• Own Jewelry category strategy across channels and drive revenue and profitability.
• Lead assortment creation and seasonal line planning with a balanced offering.
• Collaborate with Design, Product Development, Marketing, Merchandising, and Retail.
• Act as category expert, presenting insights and strategic recommendations.
• Lead development milestones and cross-functional calendar with deadlines.

Conhecimentos

Analytical thinking

Presentation skills

Storytelling

Data-driven insights

Leadership

Formação académica

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience

Ferramentas

Excel

PowerPoint

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Since its launch in 1993 with a collection of six essential handbags, Kate Spade New York has always been colorful, bold, and optimistic. Today, it is a global lifestyle brand that designs extraordinary things for the everyday, delivering seasonal collections of handbags, ready-to-wear, jewelry, footwear, home decor, and more. Known for its rich heritage and unique brand DNA, Kate Spade New York offers a distinctive point of view and celebrates communities of women around the globe who live their perfectly imperfect lifestyles.

Kate Spade New York is part of the Tapestry portfolio - a global house of brands committed to stretching what's possible.

A member of the Tapestry family, we are part of a global house of brands that has unwavering optimism and is committed to being innovative and wholly inclusive. Visit Our People page to learn more about Tapestry's commitment to equity, inclusion, and diversity.

Category Strategy & Business Management

• Own the Jewelry category strategy across channels, developing seasonal and long-term plans to drive revenue, profitability, and market share.
• Identify growth opportunities across core, gifting, fashion, and trend-driven businesses through customer insights, competitive analysis, and market trends.
• Conduct regular business analysis and recommend strategies & actions to improve category performance.

Assortment Planning & Product Development

• Lead assortment creation and seasonal line planning, ensuring a balanced offering of core programs, newness, and trend-right product to attract a new and young consumer.
• Analyze global sales, feedback, consumer insights, market trends & data to aid in the development process
• Partner with Design and Product Development from concept through launch to deliver commercially successful collections that are in line with our margin targets.
• Establish assortment architecture & pricing strategies across all channels

Leadership

• Collaborate with Marketing, Visual Merchandising, Retail, and Ecommerce teams to create compelling product stories and customer experiences.
• Serve as the category expert, influencing cross-functional and regional partners through data-driven insights and strategic recommendations.
• Lead development milestone meetings and category presentations
• Calendar partnering with cross functional teams & managing adherence to deadlines

• Lead, coach, and develop a direct report while fostering a collaborative, results-oriented culture.

The accomplished individual will possess...

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.
• 7+ years of merchandising experience, preferably within contemporary fashion, accessories, jewelry, luxury, or lifestyle brands.
• Demonstrated success owning and growing a product category.
• Strong understanding of retail math & assortment planning.
• Proven ability to translate trend insights into commercially successful product strategies.
• Exceptional analytical, presentation, and storytelling skills.
• Experience partnering with Design, Product Development, Planning, and Marketing
• Strong leadership capabilities with experience managing and developing teams.
• Passion for fashion, accessories, consumer trends, and the Kate Spade brand.
• Proficient in Microsoft office: Excel & PowerPoint

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Our Competencies for All Employees

Courage: Doesn't hold back anything that needs to be said; provides current, direct, complete, and "actionable" positive and corrective feedback to others; lets people know where they stand; faces up to people problems on any person or situation (not including direct reports) quickly and directly; is not afraid to take negative action when necessary.

Creativity: Comes up with a lot of new and unique ideas; easily makes connections among previously unrelated notions; tends to be seen as original and value-added in brainstorming settings.

Customer Focus: Is dedicated to meeting the expectations and requirements of internal and external customers; gets first-hand customer information and uses it for improvements in products and services; acts with customers in mind; establishes and maintains effective relationships with customers and gains their trust and respect.

Dealing with Ambiguity: Can effectively cope with change; can shift gears comfortably; can decide and act without having the total picture; isn't upset when things are up in the air; doesn't have to finish things before moving on; can comfortably handle risk and uncertainty.

Drive for Results: Can be counted on to exceed goals successfully; is constantly and consistently one of the top performers; very bottom-line oriented; steadfastly pushes self and others for results.

Interpersonal Savvy: Relates well to all kinds of people, up, down, and sideways, inside and outside the organization; builds appropriate rapport; builds constructive and effective relationships; uses diplomacy and tact; can diffuse even high-tension situations comfortably.

Learning on the Fly: Learns quickly when facing new problems; a relentless and versatile learner; open to change; analyzes both successes and failures for clues to improvement; experiments and will try anything to find solutions; enjoys the challenge of unfamiliar tasks; quickly grasps the essence and the underlying structure of anything.

Our Competencies for All People Managers

Strategic Agility: Sees ahead clearly; can anticipate future consequences and trends accurately; has broad knowledge and perspective; is future oriented; can articulately paint credible pictures and visions of possibilities and likelihoods; can create competitive and breakthrough strategies and plans.

Developing Direct Reports and Others: Provides challenging and stretching tasks and assignments; holds frequent development discussions; is aware of each person's career goals; constructs compelling development plans and executes them; pushes people to accept developmental moves; will take on those who need help and further development; cooperates with the developmental system in the organization; is a people builder.

Building Effective Teams: Blends people into teams when needed; creates strong morale and spirit in their team; shares wins and successes; fosters open dialogue; lets people finish and be responsible for their work; defines success in terms of the whole team; creates a feeling of belonging in the team.

Kate Spade. is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer and we pride ourselves on hiring and developing the best people. All employment decisions (including recruitment, hiring, promotion, compensation, transfer, training, discipline and termination) are based on the applicant's or employee's qualifications as they relate to the requirements of the position under consideration. These decisions are made without regard to age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic characteristics, race, color, creed, religion, ethnicity, national origin, alienage, citizenship, disability, marital status, military status, pregnancy, or any other legally-recognized protected basis prohibited by applicable law.

Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)

Tapestry, Inc. will provide applicants and employees with reasonable accommodation for disabilities or religious beliefs. If you require reasonable accommodation to complete the application process, please contact Tapestry People Services at 1-855-566-9264 or [e-mail]

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Base Pay Range

$110,000.00-$130,000.00

Here are some of the benefits that we offer: Medical insurance, Dental insurance, Vision insurance, 401 (K), Paid Paternity and Maternity leave, Commuter Benefits, Disability insurance and Tuition assistance. Please click here for a complete list of U.S Corporate Compensation & Benefits.