Job description
Product is a central part of what Hey Harper is and you will help us to take it to the next level.
You are a leader of product strategy, assortment creation and brand growth with a passion for pop-culture. You have demonstrated experience developing merchandising strategies that balance brand vision, trends, business drivers and cultural relevance. You are a strong leader who loves to develop, focus and motivate team members.
Key Responsibilities:
* Strong product sense with proven experience in driving product assortments and partnering with Design to conceive product assortments that drive business
* Formulate proposals for range structure by collating and analysing best seller, attribute and market information together with new trend and design direction
* Define seasonal core assortments and key launches, collaborate with teams to ensure 360 visibility across retail and e-commerce through campaigns, socials, trainings and visual merchandising.
* Define permanent assortments and end-of-life strategy
* Pilot online merchandising strategy in collaboration with e-Commerce team
* Formulate and execute local merchandising strategies
* Define prices in local currencies and ensure target positioning and margins are achieved across markets.
* Build and lead collection presentations and buying strategy for E-commerce and Retail
* Regular analysis of department performance to highlight commercial opportunities that dovetail effectively into the seasonal product direction
* Strategic thinker who recognises opportunities and can influence decision-makers to move to execution
* Reports to the CEO
Job requirements
* 5+ years of experience in the Fashion or Beauty industry
* 5+ years of successful experience as Merchandiser / Buyer / Product Manager with an expertise in Women's Jewelry and Ready-to-Wear
* Discerning eye for fashion, possessing a deep understanding and appreciation for current trends, styles, aesthetics and culture
* Strong attention to detail and ability to ensure consistency across all visual assets
* Excellent communication skills and ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams
* Proficient in Excel
* Living or willing to move to Lisbon, Portugal