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NA Merchandising Lead Merchant, WNSW Apparel

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Nike

11d ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Senior Level
  • Marketing
    Product
  • Beaverton

AI generated summary

  • You need a relevant degree, 5+ years in merchandising, a consumer-centric mindset, passion for women's fashion, strong communication skills, attention to detail, and proficiency in Microsoft apps.
  • You will voice Women's consumer needs, lead seasonal meetings, curate assortments, manage pricing, forecast inventory, and oversee merchandising tools and line plans with partners.

Requirements

  • * Bachelor's degree or higher, or combination of relevant education, experience, and training
  • * 5+ years of experience in Merchandising, Product Management, Marketplace, Buying or integrated retail related roles.
  • * Consumer-centric mindset and strong merchandising acumen.
  • * Passion and knowledge of Women’s fashion and trends
  • * Self-starter, proficient information seeking skills, and a drive for results.
  • * Strong verbal and written communication skills, including presentations to various cross-functional partners.
  • * Excellent attention to detail.
  • * Ability to influence, empower, lead and negotiate across various functions.
  • * Ability to manage multiple deadlines and seasons.
  • * Proficiency with Microsoft applications including Keynote, Word and Excel.

Responsibilities

  • Be the voice for the Women’s consumer in North America. Anticipate and influence Her needs in North America to Global Merchandising team to create end-in-mind, credible seasonal assortment strategies that serve both cultural and retail moments.
  • Prepare for and own key seasonal meetings throughout the Consumer Code calendar. This is inclusive of presenting and leading conversations with cross-functional partners.
  • Own the curation of seasonal assortments, pricing decisions, product opportunities and marketplace segmentation strategies.
  • Partner with Planning on assortment forecasting, align across W’s FOPs (Field of Plays) on color connectivity in key franchises and reviews of shared merch classification to avoid duplication of products.
  • Manage seasonal merchandising tools, VLPs (Visual Line Plans) in Merchandising system (AV), facilitate the management of the line plan systemically with MIA partners.

FAQs

What is the job title for this position?

The job title is NA Merchandising Lead Merchant, WNSW Apparel.

Where is the job location?

The job is located in Beaverton, OR.

Is this position temporary or permanent?

This position is a 7-month contract.

What are the working days for this role?

The working days are Monday through Thursday.

What kind of experience is required for this position?

The position requires 5+ years of experience in Merchandising, Product Management, Marketplace, Buying, or integrated retail related roles.

What educational qualifications are needed?

A Bachelor's degree or higher, or a combination of relevant education, experience, and training is required.

Is experience in Women’s fashion and trends important?

Yes, a passion and knowledge of Women's fashion and trends is important for this role.

Will I be collaborating with other teams?

Yes, you will regularly collaborate with Global Merchandising teams, Sales, Planning, Brand, and X-Gender Consumer teams.

What skills are necessary for this position?

Strong verbal and written communication skills, attention to detail, the ability to influence and lead, and proficiency in Microsoft applications including Keynote, Word, and Excel are necessary.

What will be my main responsibilities?

Main responsibilities include curating seasonal assortments, managing pricing decisions, forecasting assortments, and leading key seasonal meetings.

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Nike

Retail & Consumer Goods
Industry
10,001+
Employees
1972
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Nike is a multinational corporation primarily engaged in the design, development, manufacturing, and worldwide marketing and sales of footwear, apparel, equipment, accessories, and services. Their ultimate mission is to bring inspiration and innovation to every athlete in the world, where "if you have a body, you are an athlete." Nike's purpose is to create groundbreaking sport innovations, design products that help athletes of all levels reach their full potential, and promote an active and healthy lifestyle globally. Through their products and initiatives, Nike aims to empower athletes and inspire positive change in communities, fostering a culture of inclusivity, sustainability, and excellence in sports and beyond.

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