GUCCI Associate Merchandising Manager

Product

•Monitor the performance of the assigned categories and proactively propose action plans to reach the targets.

•Partner with Merchandising team providing effective feedback on products, stock situation and specific requests for the store in order to grow the business.

•Collaborate with VM team in order to maximize the category potential while guaranteeing that the image of the store is maintained according to guidelines.

•Ensure the team develops a full product knowledge through specific training, while making sure they are aware of market trends and competitors.

Key Requirements

• Minimum of 2-4 years of sales management experience in retail, luxury retail, or service related industry.
• Bachelor’s Degree in a related field is preferred.
• Ability to analyze selling reports, identify business trends, and react quickly to the needs of the business.
• Proven ability to drive positive customer experiences that build loyalty and deliver measurable results.
• Ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office software including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook;
• Industry awareness and strong business acumen.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills and excellent organizational skills.
• Passion for the Fashion Industry.
• Ability to inspire and influence a team, with an entrepreneurial vision, and high level of integrity and professionalism.
• Flexibility to work a retail schedule which will include evenings, weekends and holidays.

Core Competencies

• Entrepreneurial spirit
• Sales and Client focused
• Developing/coaching others
• Leading by example
• Relationship builder
• Effective communicator