Merchant - Fashion Retail Expert

2 weeks ago

Columbus, Ohio, United States Abercrombie and Fitch Co. Full time
{"Job Title": "Merchant - Fashion Retail Expert", "Job Description": "Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Merchant to join our team at Abercrombie & Fitch Co. As a Merchant, you will be responsible for driving the assortment strategy of an emerging brand, influencing decisions at every stage of the product lifecycle, from concept and product development to buying and pricing, product placement, marketing, and promotions.

Key Responsibilities
  • Collaborate with design and product development teams to create on-trend and customer-centric products.
  • Work closely with Planning and Inventory Management to drive a strategy that maximizes key areas of the business and meets financial targets.
  • Serve as the expert in current selling analysis and historical selling knowledge for your department.
  • Dive into customer interests and preferences by observing shopping patterns, active lifestyle behaviors, and monitoring media platforms.
  • Identify emerging fashion trends in the market by monitoring fashion weeks, runway shows, blogs, and aspirational brands, and interpreting these ideas for our customer.
  • Present to senior leadership, including presentations on selling analysis, business strategies, style information, and trend ideas.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree with a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher.
  • 4+ years of Merchandising experience, preferably in apparel.
  • Proven leadership experience and ability to thrive in team-based settings.
  • Passion for the merchant role, fashion retail, and the Abercrombie & Fitch brand.
  • An acute eye for active product and trend.
  • A deep understanding of sales analysis and financial metrics that relate to your business.
  • Strong presentation skills and the ability to communicate confidently to leadership.
  • A high comfort-level with analytical sales tools and proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.
  • A collaborative approach to working with cross-functional partners to achieve the vision of the brand.
  • Willingness to travel domestically and internationally as needed by the department.
About Abercrombie & Fitch Co.

Abercrombie & Fitch Co. is a global, digitally-led, omnichannel specialty retailer of apparel and accessories catering to kids through millennials with assortments curated for their specific lifestyle needs.

Our Values

Our corporate purpose of being here for you on the journey to being and becoming who you are, fuels our customer-led brands and our global associates. We lead with this purpose and always put our people first, which is evidenced by our Great Place to WorkTM Certification, as well as being named a Best Place to Work for LGBTQ+ Equality by the Human Rights Campaign.

What You'll Get
  • Incentive bonus program.
  • 401(K) savings plan with company match.
  • Annual companywide review process.
  • Flexible spending accounts.
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Life and disability insurance.
  • Associate assistance program.
  • Paid parental and adoption leave.
  • Access to fertility and adoption benefits through Carrot.
  • Access to mental health and wellness app, Headspace.
  • Paid Caregiver Leave.
  • Mobile Stipend.
  • Paid time off & one paid volunteer day per year, allowing you to give back to your community.
  • Work from anywhere (Mondays and Fridays are "work from anywhere" days for most roles & six work from anywhere weeks per year).
  • Seven associate wellness half days per year.
  • Onsite fitness center.
  • Merchandise discount on all of our brands.
  • Opportunities for career advancement, we believe in promoting from within.
  • Access to multiple Associate Resource Groups.
  • Global team of people who will celebrate you for being YOU.
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