Overview of the Job:
· The role is responsible for setting merchandising strategy, bringing end to end product insight with global and geo counterparts, as well as product sell-in to retailers. Serve GC consumers with the most relevant products to enable Nike’s vision and drive sustainable growth.
· Focus on Sportswear Apparel.
Reporting Line:
· Direct report to Manager, Merchandising, NSP Sportswear Apparel GC
Key Partnership:
· Consumer merch
· Assortment planning
· SSD
· VMS
· Account sales / Sell-in & Sell-through
Job Responsibility:
· Build product assortment for retail concepts in a consumer-centric way.
· Delivers robust product sell-in to retailers, including sell-in tools preparation, product presentation & sample setup, etc.
· Explores consumer insights & marketplace trend through creative ways to make art/science balanced assortment decision.
· Drives in-season product management based on solid weekly sales analysis & consumer insights from retail stores.
· Evolves store product assortment strategy innovatively based on the fast-changing consumer demand & dynamic marketplace.
· Coordinate cross Sport assigned project process and deliverables.
Functional Skill Required (Hard skills):
· GC Consumer and marketplace knowledge
· Merchandising / buying experience in retail industry
· Fluent in English
· Retail and financial acumen
· Office tools
Experience Required (Soft skills):
· Demonstrate Brand Passion
· Strong sense of responsibility- deliver high profile x-functional communication
· Continuously Grow and Develop with teamwork and Diversity
· Innovative & solution-driven mindset