Merchandising Manager

Responsibilities

• Work with the Senior Merchandising Manager to achieve sales and sell-through targets
• Manage and monitor daily, monthly, and annual sales performance to meet budget goals
• Plan buying strategies in alignment with reporting lines and the HQ team
• Identify target assortments that match regional market needs to maximize sales opportunities
• Conduct product training for regional teams and stores before and during new season launches
• Manage inventory levels to maximize sales and maintain stable stock for carry-over items
• Support special projects including capsules, store events, restyling, pop-ups, and Gaisho events
• Conduct extensive market research and analysis to drive business success
• Collaborate closely with VMD, Retail, Stores, and other related divisions

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent
• Business level proficiency in both English and Japanese
• 10+ years of Merchandising experience within the luxury industry
• Proven experience in a retail environment with hands-on knowledge of retail processes
• Ability to travel as required

About the Company

Founded in 1913 in Italy, the Prada Group is a global leader in the luxury sector. Operating in over 45 countries, the Group manages an esteemed portfolio of brands including PRADA, Miu Miu, Versace, Church's, Car Shoe, and Luna Rossa. We pride ourselves on a tradition of excellence and a vision of continuous innovation.