Sunrise Systems
Our client, a leading athletic footwear and apparel manufacturing company, is looking for a eCommerce Merchandiser 2. This is for an initial duration of 07 months and is located at Beaverton, OR.
Job Title: eCommerce Merchandiser 2 Reference ID: 25-09689 Location: Beaverton, OR Duration: 07 months Job Type: Contract (Candidates must be able to work on W2 without VISA sponsorship)
eCommerce Merchandiser 2:
Hybrid 2-4 years' experience in a buying or merchandising role Top skills include the following:
Strong experience with PowerPoint and Excel Strong decision making skills An understanding of fashion industry trends Retail acumen Team player Ability to present to teammates and stakeholders The ideal candidate will have the ability to juggle multiple deliverables at once Specific experience in footwear is highly desirable and those candidates will be prioritized Will work on a direct team of about 8 people; will also work with a larger, cross-functional team Who You Will Work With:
This role exists within North America Direct Digital (Client's own retail business). The Senior Buyer works closely with fellow merchants, buyers and cross functional teams within Direct; in particular Digital and Stores Buying, Consumer Merchandising, Planning, Allocation, Site Merchandising and Brand Marketing. We also work with finance, operations and the insights/analytics teams; relying on business reporting which includes quantitative and qualitative metrics on sales, inventory and consumer behaviours. You will report to the Buying Director of your team. What You Will Work On:
You will partner in bringing the seasonal assortment to life on the Digital platforms. You will understand related aspects of the business and marketplace in making your plans, including coordinating between genders, brands (Client) and how individual products or collections impact each other. You will collaborate cross functionally to ensure assortment plans meet consumer demand and strategies execute. You will hone consumer centric assortment plans across multiple seasons with an understanding of Direct's position in the market & competitive landscape to blend fact based and intuitive inputs. You will participate in seasonal buy reviews and in season trading to influence actions to optimize growth with your critical partners. You will be responsible for 50% of the Women's Sportswear Footwear business with ownership of Classics and Solar. Who We Are Looking For:
We are looking for consumerists with an affinity for product that enjoy the energy of moving at the pace of retail and the consumer. A successful Senior Buyer will thrive and contribute to a positive and progressive team dynamic, as well as lead in a way that elevates the total team. This role is responsible for assorting, adapting & curating consumer right assortments with end in mind for the Client Direct Digital business by using historical data, analytics and realtime market feedback to advise future seasons while winning today (in season read & react/selling & serving)! The candidate should possess proven retail competence and analytical abilities, have an understanding of retail environments, and bring a consumerist perspective to the team and business. Description:
Requires Bachelor's Degree or equivalent combination of education, experience and training 2-4 years' experience in footwear buying and/or merchandising, product creation and/or retail in a vertical, multibrand or digital environment Strong affinity for current market trends for Her, Sport, and how Client apparel can continue to be a style leader in the marketplace Footwear, Apparel, Equipment or relevant consumer product buying and/or merchandising experience Understanding of common retail and/or digital profit-based metrics such as sell through, turn, ASP, UPT and others Ability to contribute to and drive strategy into action Experienced Buyer with Footwear experience
Interested and Qualified candidates, please send your most recently updated word document resume to sangeeth.k@sunrisesys.com or Jaffer.s@sunrisesys.com.
Job Title: eCommerce Merchandiser 2 Reference ID: 25-09689 Location: Beaverton, OR Duration: 07 months Job Type: Contract (Candidates must be able to work on W2 without VISA sponsorship)
eCommerce Merchandiser 2:
Hybrid 2-4 years' experience in a buying or merchandising role Top skills include the following:
Strong experience with PowerPoint and Excel Strong decision making skills An understanding of fashion industry trends Retail acumen Team player Ability to present to teammates and stakeholders The ideal candidate will have the ability to juggle multiple deliverables at once Specific experience in footwear is highly desirable and those candidates will be prioritized Will work on a direct team of about 8 people; will also work with a larger, cross-functional team Who You Will Work With:
This role exists within North America Direct Digital (Client's own retail business). The Senior Buyer works closely with fellow merchants, buyers and cross functional teams within Direct; in particular Digital and Stores Buying, Consumer Merchandising, Planning, Allocation, Site Merchandising and Brand Marketing. We also work with finance, operations and the insights/analytics teams; relying on business reporting which includes quantitative and qualitative metrics on sales, inventory and consumer behaviours. You will report to the Buying Director of your team. What You Will Work On:
You will partner in bringing the seasonal assortment to life on the Digital platforms. You will understand related aspects of the business and marketplace in making your plans, including coordinating between genders, brands (Client) and how individual products or collections impact each other. You will collaborate cross functionally to ensure assortment plans meet consumer demand and strategies execute. You will hone consumer centric assortment plans across multiple seasons with an understanding of Direct's position in the market & competitive landscape to blend fact based and intuitive inputs. You will participate in seasonal buy reviews and in season trading to influence actions to optimize growth with your critical partners. You will be responsible for 50% of the Women's Sportswear Footwear business with ownership of Classics and Solar. Who We Are Looking For:
We are looking for consumerists with an affinity for product that enjoy the energy of moving at the pace of retail and the consumer. A successful Senior Buyer will thrive and contribute to a positive and progressive team dynamic, as well as lead in a way that elevates the total team. This role is responsible for assorting, adapting & curating consumer right assortments with end in mind for the Client Direct Digital business by using historical data, analytics and realtime market feedback to advise future seasons while winning today (in season read & react/selling & serving)! The candidate should possess proven retail competence and analytical abilities, have an understanding of retail environments, and bring a consumerist perspective to the team and business. Description:
Requires Bachelor's Degree or equivalent combination of education, experience and training 2-4 years' experience in footwear buying and/or merchandising, product creation and/or retail in a vertical, multibrand or digital environment Strong affinity for current market trends for Her, Sport, and how Client apparel can continue to be a style leader in the marketplace Footwear, Apparel, Equipment or relevant consumer product buying and/or merchandising experience Understanding of common retail and/or digital profit-based metrics such as sell through, turn, ASP, UPT and others Ability to contribute to and drive strategy into action Experienced Buyer with Footwear experience
Interested and Qualified candidates, please send your most recently updated word document resume to sangeeth.k@sunrisesys.com or Jaffer.s@sunrisesys.com.