Apparel Merchandiser

Apparel Merchandiser Our client is seeking an Apparel Merchandiser to join their global merchandising team, supporting a high-visibility performance and lifestyle product category. This role focuses on driving consumer-right assortments, developing strategic product journeys, and collaborating with cross-functional partners to deliver compelling retail assortments that fuel growth. The ideal candidate is analytical, organized, and passionate about retail trends and consumer behavior, with experience managing multiple seasonal deliverables in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. This role is a hybrid model in Beaverton, Oregon. Build and manage seasonal and long-term product line plans, aligning assortments with brand and consumer strategies. Partner cross-functionally with Product, Brand, and Planning teams to translate consumer insights into actionable merchandising decisions. Oversee product journeys and seasonal tools, ensuring timely updates, accuracy, and alignment across global teams. Analyze consumer and marketplace data to identify assortment opportunities and inform strategic decisions. Support global merchandising counterparts to ensure consistency and alignment across regions. Maintain business reporting and dashboards to track category performance and key metrics. Contribute to an inclusive, energetic, and collaborative team environment while managing multiple priorities. Bachelor’s degree in Business, Merchandising, Marketing, or equivalent combination of education and experience. 2+ years of experience in merchandising, product management, retail planning, buying, or related disciplines. Strong analytical mindset with the ability to interpret business and consumer trends. Excellent communication and presentation skills, with proven ability to collaborate cross-functionally. High attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and the ability to meet deadlines in a dynamic environment. Entrepreneurial mindset with curiosity and a willingness to learn and adapt. Prior corporate retail or sportswear experience preferred. Experience with retail or consumer-facing brands a plus; previous work in global merchandising environments is beneficial. Compensation: Up to $32/hr. (DOE) VanderHouwen Contractors Enjoy Exceptional Benefit Perks! As an eligible contract employee with VanderHouwen, you’ll have access to a full suite of benefits designed with your well-being in mind. Our comprehensive package includes medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short- and long-term disability, and a matching 401(k) to help secure your future. Meet VanderHouwen What kind of recruiter do you see yourself working with? One who prioritizes your best interest, no matter what? VanderHouwen does, and we’re in it for the long game! Our recruiters focus on YOU, building meaningful, long-term relationships while developing a deep understanding of companies’ staffing needs and workplace cultures. This approach helps us find an ideal job match that aligns with your unique career aspirations and goals. VanderHouwen is an award-winning, Women & Diversity-Owned, WBENC certified professional staffing firm. Founded in 1987, VanderHouwen places experienced professionals across the nation! Our recruitment teams specialize in either Technology and IT, Engineering, Human Resources, or Accounting and Finance career markets. Partner with us to land your next exciting career! VanderHouwen is an Equal Opportunity Employer and participates in E-Verify. VanderHouwen does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable local, state, or federal civil rights laws. Thank you for your interest in applying for this position! Please fill out the fields below. Your profile will be reviewed with the rest of the applicants. Upload Resume (Standard format documents welcome. Unable to accept image documents or filenames containing special characters.)

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