Accessories Merchandiser

2 days ago


Cape Town, South Africa PUMA Full time

**MERCHANDISING AND GO-TO-MARKET**

**ACCESSORIES MERCHANDISER**:

- Cape Town, South Africa**YOUR MISSION**:
The Accessories Merchandiser is responsible for the successful execution and implementation of the Accessories Merchandise function in order drive the Country Range and Plan for the achievement of maximum sell-through results in order to achieve Financial Targets that are aligned with the Regional and Global Brand Strategy.

**KEY PERFORMANCE INDICATORS**
- Manage the Annual Merchandising Strategy Initiative and Plan through the relevant seasonal product range selection.
- Accurate forecasting of seasonal ranges
- Achieve Input (Gross Margin) on Seasonal Line-lists
- Manage the development and delivery of local product

**KEY TASKS, DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES**
- Manage and select the Country product assortment range in order to achieve the Seasonal Merchandising Strategy and Plan. The Accessories Merchandiser is accountable for local assortment execution and providing a Country (DC-Account-Consumer) relevant Business Unit assortment. Ensuring seasonal product requirements are met.
- Execute the Local Divisional Merchandising Plan in order to achieve the Regional Objectives.
- Provide timeous market feedback of the Brand and Competitors to the Regional Merchandising Team, including local price information, additional material, and product samples.
- Support Sales Team with presentations for selected Strategic Accounts
- Local Development of product

**YOUR TALENT**:

- Relevant retail/ business qualifications
- Have experience as a Buyer (3 years essential)
- Advanced Excel & Powerpoint
- Excellent planning, organisational and interpersonal skills.
- A proven track record in buying and range building
- Good analytical skills and high attention to detail
- An interest in and knowledge of trends.
- Merchant and retail ability: demonstrates a thorough knowledge of the market place, competitors and customer needs
- Effective communication and presentation skills
- negotiation skills Tolerance to change / ability to work under pressure

PUMA provides equal opportunities for all job applicants, regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, or disability. Equality for all is one of the core principles at PUMA and we do not tolerate any form of harassment or discrimination.
- PUMA supports over 16,100 employees across 120+ countries. The PUMA Group owns the brand PUMA, Cobra Golf and stichd, and is headquartered in Herzogenaurach, Germany.



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