Merchandising Manager
Postuler maintenant Postuler ultérieurement Job ID 10086766 Emplacement Kissimmee, Floride, États-Unis Entreprise Consumer Products Games & Publishing Date de publication 19/04/2024Résumé du poste:
About the Role & Team
The Walt Disney Company’s retail footprint includes the global DisneyStore e-commerce platform and shopping experiences in Disney Parks, lifestyle and outlet locations, stores and third-party retailers around the world, including Disney store shop-in-shops at select third-party retailers.
How would you like to have an influence on the products and merchandise we present to our guests in our retail locations? Reporting to the Senior Manager, Merchandising, you will be responsible for the strategy and line architecture for a category, working with creative and product design to ensure the highest quality, consumer focused, trend right product line across all channels of distribution that build brand equity! This will lead to meeting our financial targets!
What You Will Do
On any given day, you drive the daily implementation of the product strategy for the Home Category by:
- Assisting in the development of a consumer-focused product strategy that is commercially viable and delivers a consistent worldwide look and feel for brand/ category.
- Lead the product strategy for a sub-category (ownership of smaller area of responsibility)
- Consumerist: Consumer-obsessed, constantly balancing the art and the science of merchandising to find opportunities, elevate the brand and delight our consumer
- Relentlessly supervise the global competitive landscape and consumer zeitgeist to assemble opportunity
- Champions products developed in collaboration with the design teams to capitalize on trends, anticipate consumer demand and drive product innovation in category
- Consolidates the product needs from all channels to develop one product brief to design ensuring needs of all businesses are met.
- Find commonality in consumer, customer and market trends to minimize duplication; identify areas to reduce complexity and increase efficiencies globally
- Establish perspective on what’s working and why to consistently improve product line
- Partners with Product Design and Sourcing to deliver seasonal product lines for vertical Home category.
- Extensive knowledge about current trends and filter for brand relevance in the Home market
- Understand and support the worldwide segmentation at right price/value from value to premium.
- Execute against opportunities to leverage products, co-brands and collaborations globally
- Track development counts, adoption KPIs and COGs targets
Leadership / management
- Category and brand ambassador to cross-functional teams showing up as a compelling, dynamic, and knowledgeable in all stages of go to market process and partner interactions where product is discussed
- Assist in building compelling stories to sell in and create solutions to drive brand vision and grow sales
- Participate in conversation and activities with sourcing to cost the line, run financial scenarios
- Actively participate in conversation with design to create a product line in all activities, key milestone meetings
- Communicates and collaborates with key commercialization partners
- Lead direct report(s) (if applicable) with immediate feedback on performance and weekly touch bases to review results, regular development and mentorship
- Champion our diversity and inclusion goals through right product and personal growth
Required Qualifications & Skills
- 5+ years of dynamic experience in Product Merchandising, preferably in a Home category or retailer
- Experience working in highly matrixed and/or global product companies a plus
- Confirmed ability to capitalize on market trends and consumer zeitgeist to maximize value creation throughout the trend-cycle
- Ability to create, leverage and scale innovation
- Ability to be a brand steward and maintain brand and product integrity
- Strategic problem solver with the ability to drive execution against a financial plan
- Ability to influence a diverse audience including experience working with external partners and business owners to bring product and assortments to the market
- Successful experience working, and thriving in a highly matrixed company structure
- Collaborative and effective communicator
- Solid Team Player – The ability to build & champion collaborative partnerships across functions & departments
Preferred Qualifications
- Associate’s Degree or equivalent work experience
Additional Information
Our Benefits: Disney offers a rewards package to help you live your best life. This includes health and savings benefits, educational opportunities and special extras that only Disney can provide. Learn more about our benefits and perks at https://jobs.disneycareers.com/benefits
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Sur Consumer Products Games & Publishing:
Disney Experiences donne vie à la magie des histoires et des franchises Disney à travers des parcs à thème, des complexes hôteliers, des bateaux de croisière, des expériences de vacances uniques, des produits et bien plus encore dans le monde entier. Disney excelle dans l’industrie du voyage avec six destinations de villégiature aux États-Unis, en Europe et en Asie, une compagnie de croisières de premier plan, un programme de propriété de vacances très populaire, et une agence primée d’aventures guidées en famille. De plus, les opérations mondiales de produits de consommation de Disney comprennent la plus grande entreprise de licences au monde, les plus grandes marques d’édition pour enfants au monde, l’un des plus grands concédants de licence de jeux au monde sur toutes les plateformes, et les magasins Disney dans le monde entier et sur le Web.
Sur The Walt Disney Company:
The Walt Disney Company, ainsi que ses filiales et sociétés affiliées, forme l’une des principales entreprises internationales diversifiées de divertissement familial et de médias. Elle comprend trois secteurs d'activités essentiels : Disney Entertainment, ESPN et Disney Experiences. Depuis ses modestes débuts en tant que studio de dessins animés dans les années 1920 jusqu’à son statut de référence actuel dans le secteur du divertissement, Disney poursuit fièrement sa tradition de création d’histoires et d’expériences exceptionnelles pour tous les membres de la famille. Les histoires, les personnages et les expériences de Disney touchent les consommateurs et les visiteurs du monde entier. À travers nos activités présentes dans plus de 40 pays, nos employés et cast members collaborent pour créer des expériences de divertissement appréciées à la fois au niveau universel et local.
Le poste est rattaché à Disney Global Product Dev & Creative , qui fait partie d’une entreprise que nous appelons Consumer Products Games & Publishing.
Disney Global Product Dev & Creative est un employeur qui souscrit au principe d’égalité des chances à l’emploi. Les candidat(e)s seront pris(es) en considération pour l’emploi sans considération de race, de couleur, de religion, de sexe, d’âge, d’origine nationale, d’orientation sexuelle, d’identité sexuelle, de handicap, de statut d’ancien combattant protégé ou de toute autre base interdite par la loi fédérale, étatique ou locale. Disney favorise une culture commerciale où les idées et décisions de tous et toutes nous aident à grandir, innover, créer les meilleures histoires et être pertinents dans un monde en évolution rapide.