Associate Product Merchandiser, Women's Footwear (Hybrid, WA)
Nordstrom
- Seattle, WA
- $80,000-155,000 per year
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Build seasonal and monthly product strategies/line plans that identify growth/maintain/decline opportunities for a specific brand/category.
- Deliver product performance results based on strategic goals and budget expectations
- Partner with suppliers & cross-functional teams to create product/packaging based on customer demand.
- Manage pre- and post-buy milestones with cross-functional partners, suppliers & leaders.
- Merchandise and present product line to partners that align with customer needs and product strategy, while demonstrating in season agility.
- Conduct seasonal competitive analysis including recommending updates of brand price bands
- Collaborate with cross functional teams (internal and external) to achieve brand expectations
- Drive consistent competitive analysis to inform current and future business opportunities
- Influence and mentor assistants/cross functional teams
- 5+ years of retail buying, merchandising or planning experience
- Experience in influencing and executing against merchandise strategies
- Strong organization and time management skills
- Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively
- Clear and effective written and verbal communication and strong interpersonal skills
- Strong understanding of and ability to apply market intelligence
- Understanding of retail and the service environment of Nordstrom
- Fluency in MS Windows and Office suite
- Medical/Vision, Dental, Retirement and Paid Time Away
- Life Insurance and Disability
- Merchandise Discount and EAP Resources