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• Develop and manage Women's Apparel assortments for one of our client's largest global apparel partners.
• Foster cross-functional relationships both internally and externally, including merchandising, sales, planning, marketing, and external buying teams.
• Stay updated with Women's fashion trends and consumer needs to drive the future of Women's Apparel.
• Lead communications on business performance, consumer trends, and competitive landscape.
• Prepare for and lead key seasonal meetings with cross-functional partners and our client's account.
• Partner with Planning and Sales on assortment style/color level forecasts, invest/divest strategies, and franchise health.

Skills Required:

• Bachelor's degree or higher, or combination of relevant education, experience, and training.
• 5+ years of experience in Merchandising, Product Management, Buying in Women's Apparel for a large national retailer/brand.
• Strong preference for experience working with an external account.
• Consumer-centric mindset and strong merchandising and retail acumen.
• Proficiency with Keynote, PowerPoint, Word and Excel.
• Excellent attention to detail and strong verbal and written communication skills.

About SSi People:

With over 26 years of industry experience, SSi People has built its reputation and expertise on putting people first. Everything we do works toward delivering an exceptional experience for our consultants, our clients, and our internal team. Through a genuine commitment to people in everything we do. We have developed refined processes and a stellar internal team to deliver talent quickly. More importantly, we focus on building long-term relationships, not transactions. Putting people first is just what we do well.

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Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Contract

Job function

• Job function

  Purchasing

• Industries

  Retail Apparel and Fashion

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