This job description is not meant to be an all-inclusive list of duties and responsibilities, but constitutes a general definition of the position's scope and function in the company.
General Position Summary:
The Product Merchandiser will drive the assortment direction and marketplace strategies brand business in the Japan wholesale and retail channels. As an industry, category & market expert, the job is to be the go-to person for all product related matters. Primary responsibility will be to collaborate with the sales team, Production Development team and Marketing, and be the voice of our market. Building good relationships and collaborating with the US headquarters are required.
Essential Functions/Responsibilities:
・Creates and enhances innovative products that increase customer satisfaction.
・Supports manufacturing and design activities by developing prototypes for products.
・Researches outdoor market and materials, sales data to ensure that products are viable and
・Presents the seasonal product line to internal & external stakeholders.
・Proactively reviews cost roll-ups for accuracy and analyzes business to achieve margin goals.
・Partners with all the key stakeholders at each key milestone and deliver an assortment of
product that meets the financial & strategic needs of the brand. Partners &
collaborates with cross-functional leaders.
・Identifies issues, clearly communicates the problem internally/externally and offers solutions to
course correct in a timely manner.
・Reviews samples for accuracy with Design.
・Sends comments & communicates clearly and purposefully with overseas teams to drive the
business forward.
■休日:完全週休二日制, 土, 日, 祝日, 年末年始