Merchandiser, SEAO

About LOEWE

Created in Spain in 1846, LOEWE approaches 180 years as one of the world's major luxury houses. Now under the Creative Direction of Jack McCollough and Lazaro Hernandez, the brand presents itself to the world as a house focused on craft and culture; evidenced through an intellectual yet playful approach to fashion, bold and vibrant Spanish lifestyle, and unmatched expertise with leather.

LOEWE has a rich legacy of craftsmanship dating back to its beginnings as a collective workshop and has long valued artisanal techniques in its approach to design and manufacture. These core values are reflected in the brand's belief in the importance of craft in today's culture, its modern interpretations of historical artistic achievements and its commitment to supporting contemporary art, craft and culture around the world.

At LOEWE, we value the uniqueness of our clients and our teams, whoever and wherever they are. We are committed to a culture that welcomes all genders, ethnicities, socioeconomic backgrounds, and abilities, including people with disabilities of all types. Our aim is for everyone to feel valued, included and empowered to contribute their best.

JOB DESCRIPTION

Role Mission

As a Merchandiser, SEAO, you will be responsible for the support of the buy and allocation process. You will get to develop your analytics and commercial acumen by analyzing historical sales data and driving market research. This position reports directly to the Merchandising Director, SEAO.

Responsibilities

• Manage initial allocation, replenishment, and stock consolidation.
• Manage launch plan – check the delivery status of planned items for further discussion with Visual Merchandising team.
• Generate & analyze weekly, monthly, quarterly reports to provide recaps to Management team.
• Responsible for buying (assortment by cluster, product pictures placement in ppt etc)
• Support store opening and prep opening stocks.
• Conduct market research and stay abreast of trends, customer behavior, competitor price study and product offer and closely update regional team for product development.
• Partner with merchandising managers to build sales targets (by key lines or strategic groups by country or by stores) and monitor sales.
• Update sales and stock for carry-over/ Permanent items vs. forecast also, re-orders.
• Monitor top sellers and stock by country / by stores.

Key Requirements

• 2-3 years experience in retail merchandising in leading Fashion/Luxury brands, preferably in Leather Goods.
• Good product sensibility, especially in LG & RTW & Shoes.
• Good analytical skills and understanding of retail KPIs with proficiency in Excel and Powerpoint.
• Self-motivated, detail-minded, has sense of initiative and able to work in a fast-paced environment.