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URBN (Urban Outfitters, Anthropologie Group, Free People & Nuuly) · 1 week ago

Urban Outfitters Divisional Merchandise Manager - Men's Branded Apparel and Footwear

Philadelphia, PA

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

10+ years exp

URBN is a company that encompasses Urban Outfitters, Anthropologie Group, Free People & Nuuly. They are seeking a Divisional Merchandise Manager for Men's Branded Apparel and Footwear who will develop and oversee the merchandising strategy, ensuring a compelling product assortment that aligns with brand values. The role involves strategic planning, team leadership, vendor management, and collaboration with cross-functional teams to drive growth and meet customer demands.

ApparelFashionLifestyleWeb Design

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Develop and implement merchandising strategies that align with the company's goals and objectives

Lead, mentor, and develop a team that consistently meets or exceeds business targets and individuals that are ready and able to move into positions of greater responsibility

Oversee the selection, assortment, and cohesion of products, ensuring they meet customer needs and reflect current fashion trends

Build and maintain strong relationships with key vendors

Monitor sales performance and analyze data to identify creative opportunities for growth and improvement

Ensure optimal inventory levels to meet customer demand while minimizing excess stock

Work closely with cross-functional teams, including marketing, creative merchandising and finance, to ensure cohesive execution of merchandising strategies

Stay updated on industry trends, competitor activities, and consumer behavior to inform merchandising decisions

Develop and manage the division's budget, ensuring financial targets are met

Qualification

Merchandising strategyVendor managementSales analysisTeam leadershipInventory managementFashion trends knowledgeAnalytical skillsDiversityInclusion commitmentCommunication skillsNegotiation skillsInterpersonal skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in Fashion Merchandising, Business, or a related field

10+ years of experience in merchandising, with at least 3-5 years in a managerial role within the apparel industry

Strong leadership and team management skills

Excellent analytical and decision-making abilities

Proficiency in inventory management and sales analysis tools

Strong negotiation and vendor management skills

Deep understanding of fashion trends and consumer behavior

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Clearly and confidently express ideas, needs, and boundaries in a respectful manner

Persuade and motivate others to support ideas, initiatives, or changes

Commitment to fostering diversity and inclusion within the workplace

Benefits

Medical

Dental

Vision

PTO

Generous employee discounts

Retirement savings

Much more

Company

URBN (Urban Outfitters, Anthropologie Group, Free People & Nuuly)

URBN Urban Outfitters, Inc.

Founded in 1970

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

10001+ employees

http://urbn.com

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