Sr. Merchandiser, International Franchise

Company Description

Vuori is re-defining what athletic apparel looks like: built to move and sweat in but designed with a casual aesthetic to transition into everyday life. We draw inspiration from an active coastal California lifestyle; an integration of fitness, creative expression and life. Our high energy fast paced office environment is reflected in the clothes we make. We aim to inspire others to take on all aspects of their lives with clarity, enthusiasm and purpose…while having a lot of fun along the way. We are proud to be an outlet for opportunity and for personal growth and success.

Job Description

We are seeking a Senior Merchandiser to support the assorting and management of the Men’s & Women’s assortment for the Franchise. This individual will be responsible for supporting the execution of the brand product strategy narrowing in on Franchise specific opportunities, managing the Franchise assortments for APAC, Middle East, and Mexico, helping to maintain a strong partnership between Product Merchandising teams and the International Sales team. To be effective in this role, the individual must be a strong communicator and an experienced merchandiser who’s passionate about the performance apparel space, Vuori’s mission and embody the brand’s values.

What you'll get to do:

• Develop comprehensive assortment strategies for Franchise, identifying product opportunities to deliver high growth expectations    
• Create long range assortment plan for the Franchise markets, giving assortment growth direction by product segment and region 
• Build and manage the seasonal assortment tools and line sheets required for Franchise 
• Act as a liaison between the Product Merchandising teams (US & International) and the International Sales team 
• Participate in all product milestones meetings to help represent the product needs of Franchise and ensure all assortment needs are met by the global assortment 
• Seasonally, deliver product presentations to Franchise partner 
• Collaborate with International DTC Retail teams on seasonal assortments and regional market needs 
• Travel in market and attend tradeshows as needed 
• Manage communication of all assortment changes and updates to International Sales team 
• Partner with Planning to execute seasonal buys, ensuring global product and financial goals are met 

Qualifications

Who you are:

• 7+ year merchandising experience 
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent years of experience preferred 
• Wholesale and apparel experience preferred 
• Strong understanding of the apparel market and trends 
• Strong eye for relevant and trend right product that aligns with brand aesthetic  
• Ability to travel domestically 
• Strong communication skills 
• Experience using Microsoft Office Suite & Adobe Illustrator 

Additional Information

Our investment in you:

At Vuori, we’re proud to offer the following to our employees: 

• Health Insurance 
• Savings and Retirement Plan  
• Employee Assistance Program 
• Generous Vuori Discount & Industry Perks 
• Paid Time Off
• Wellness & Fitness benefits  

The salary range for this role is $118,000 per year - $150,000 per year. This role is bonus eligible.

Vuori is proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.  

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.