Jr. Merchandiser Fashion

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For a client in the fashion business based in Amsterdam, we are looking for a Jr. Merchandiser.  Do you have 1+ year experience in Merchandising within a premium brand environment? Are you available and interested in the position? For more information, please read the job description below. Please note, the deadline to apply is Thursday, February 13th at 12:00.

About the company

Be part of an iconic story.

This organization serves as a platform for growth, focusing on building brand strength and staying relevant in a rapidly changing world. By connecting global, iconic brands more closely to the evolving needs of consumers, it ensures a strong foundation for both the present and future generations.

Guided by shared values and empowered by scale and global reach, the company is committed to driving fashion forward for good. Operating as one unified team with a clear vision and plan, it exemplifies the power of collective effort and shared purpose.

Salary and hours per week

• Salary: To be discussed
• 40 hours per week
• Start: As soon as possible
• 3 months possibly longer depending on the need of the business

About the job

The Team
The team drives the evolution of the Brand's Product Teams by leading change, ensuring alignment, enhancing efficiency, and fostering strategic innovation. Accessories is one of the brand’s fastest-growing product divisions, with the Women’s Accessories line launching four collections annually—Spring, Summer, Fall, and Winter—alongside special collaborations and an international markets line.

The Position
The successful candidate will support the Footwear team in developing four collections per year across various product groups, including NOS, exclusive collaborations, and the international markets line. This role involves close collaboration with the design and product development teams to ensure successful collection execution.

The main tasks consist in:

• Assisting in all related samples’ management activities.
• Ensuring all data sources (PLM, line list) are compiled/updated with accuracy throughout all milestones.
• Analyzing the competitive landscape, be aware of product trends and the competition’s price points.
• Preparing regular analysis related to product: sell in, sell out, top sellers, retail price structure, etc.
• Assisting in developing seasonal product briefs in line with targets of sales, SKU’s, productivity, margins and product trends.
• Working on all product presentations to be presented to sales managers during several touch points and receiving the feedback to be translated into the collection.
• Preparing the SMS file for samples sent to showrooms.
• Attending and actively participating in all product-related reviews and seasonal product shoots.
• Ensuring accurate and timely line execution according to the division’s calendar.

The Ideal Candidate

• Degree level or equivalent.
• 1-2 years’ experience in a merchandising team within a premium brand environment preferred.
• Product understanding and interest for the world of accessories, with knowledge of the key players and market trends.
• Fluent in English; both written and oral.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel and PowerPoint).
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to multi-task.

What you can expect from our client:

• An international environment which respects diversity, equality, and individuality.
• A beautiful state-of-the-art Campus.
• Depending on the role a monthly home-office budget.
• A chance to unwind with weekly social activities.

Contact

Apply now, and be sure to do so before Thursday, February 13th at 12:00. Send your resume and a short motivation. Before we can introduce you to the client, we will invite you for an interview at our Projob office or online. For more information contact us at 020-5738383 or welcome@projob.nl.

Please note that we agreed with our clients to only introduce them to candidates who already live near the job location. Although you might be willing to relocate or commute, this is not an adequate option.