Senior Lead - Footwear Merchandiser, APAC at On

Shanghai, Shanghai, China -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

24 Sep, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

26 Jun, 26

Experience

10 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Footwear Merchandising, Merchandise Planning, Distribution Strategy, Business Analytics, Pricing Architecture, Competitor Price Mapping, Cross-functional Collaboration, Market Analysis, Consumer Insights, Presentation Skills, English Proficiency, Strategic Account Management

Industry

Retail

Description

At a Glance: As a Senior Lead Footwear Merchandising, you will be responsible for ensuring the right products go to the right channels, tiers, accounts and to the right stores, with the best timing and price. You will build the footwear assortments by developing and implementing our global brand strategy & gaining customer insights from working closely with our channel teams. Your Team: You will be part of the APAC Merchandising team; we’re at the heart of the engine. Working directly with experts in fields such as regional sales, marketing, ecom & logistics to create something extraordinary. Our cross functional interaction is driven by a market relevant, consumer-focused mindset touching on all departments inside our organization to set a commercial plan and identify profitable growth and act on sales opportunities/threats together. Your Mission: This role will cover footwear merchandising strategy across all APAC markets working closely with all channel & commercial teams. You will be the APAC liaison with the global footwear merchandising and product teams to ensure APAC needs are being considered in the global assortments. Very close collaboration with the local sales teams to work on the right assortments for strategic key accounts and account channels. Regular participation in meetings with accounts is expected for this role. You will work closely with our marketing campaign teams to align product launch dates in line with marketing efforts. Contribute to the collection pricing architecture and optimize the effect of full price sales through competitor price mapping and price adjustments with our pricing team. Know the markets and the consumer targets, fashion and performance competencies and that of our competitors. Your Story: You have 10+ years’ experience with a minimum of 5 years’ experience in a merchandising or merchandise planning role. You have a strong track record of business results from your previous roles preferably within Merchandising, Retail, Product Management and Business Analytics. You are experienced in developing distribution strategy, whilst keeping consumers, accounts and sales teams front of mind. Analytical and data driven mindset with a clear focus on results. You are a strong communicator and presenter in front of diverse internal and external audiences. Footwear merchandising background is required for this role. You have full business proficiency in English. What we offer: We offer a dynamic, challenging and sportive environment that has been ranked as the ‘fastest growing sports company’ of its time. With offices across the globe, we are an international team who is hungry to innovate and build something incredible. We foster an active environment where each individual thrives for excellence and can achieve their full potential. This is where your work matters, you’re hands-on and your team members are amongst the very best in their respective disciplines and fields. If you are driven to bring On to the next level, curious about the opportunity and want to be part of our growing team send us your application, and join the ONiverse! On is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating a work environment that is fair and inclusive, where all decisions related to recruitment, advancement, and retention are free of discrimination.

Responsibilities

Responsible for developing footwear assortments and merchandising strategies across APAC markets to ensure optimal product placement, timing, and pricing. Acts as the primary liaison between APAC and global product teams while collaborating with sales and marketing to align launches and pricing.