Chloe RTW & Shoes MD Associate
Tokyo, JAPAN Sales
Job description
BRIEF OUTLINE OF THE JOB:
The mission of RTW & Shoes MD Associate is to achieve the CHLOE RTW & Shoes category budget to elevate the brand position as a fashion luxury brand in Japan, in alignment with the Maison global and local strategy, and closely cooperating with Merchandising Manager.
RTW & Shoes MD Associate has the responsibility to contribute supporting the growth of the RTW & Shoes business with Merchandising Manager. In addition to contributing the successful product launches and sales results, delivering the message of Maison’s commitment.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
· Pre-season buying: support the Merchandising Manager in the buying process
· In-season management: support the Merchandiser in the following tasks:
· Product training preparation
· Coordination with VM team on set-up timings
· Sales and performance analysis
· Product allocation and rebalancing, inventory optimization
· Composition information preparation
· Follow-up of topics related to quality issues
· Markdown preparation
· Price change follow-ups
REQUIREMENTS
· Minimum 3 years merchandising experience in Retail industry. Luxury brand experience preferable.
· Business level of Japanese & Intermediate level of English
· Proficiency in Microsoft Excel. (Vlookup, Sumifs, Pivot etc.) and Powerpoint.
· Excellent communication and organizational skills.
· Multi-tasking skill
ATTRIBUTES
· Strategic thinking and data-driven
· Strong Communication skill
· Proactive & Self driven
· Detail oriented
· Fashion-conscious