Global Merchandising Manager - Emerging Brands

At Deckers Brands, Together, Every Step is a promise kept that every employee can bring their authentic self, is valued and supported, as a whole person, at work and beyond. Together, Every Step is how we continue to deliver exceptional business results, experience an amazing place to work, and have a positive impact on the communities and world around us. 

Job Title: Global Merchandising Manager- Emerging Brands (Teva & AHNU)

Reports to:  Director of Global Brand Planning & Merchandising– Emerging Brands

Location:  Remote – West Coast / Greater Santa Barbara, CA or Portland, OR area preferred

Interested applicants must reside in one of the following approved states:

Arizona, California, Colorado, Indiana, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New York, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Texas, Utah, Washington

The Role

The Manager, Global Merchandising will lead the development and implementation of a long-range and seasonal Merchandising plan for Emerging Brands- Teva and Ahnu. She/he will also be responsible for driving compelling seasonal assortment execution, working across functions and regions, to deliver on seasonal financial objectives. Under the direction of the Director of Global Brand Planning & Merchandising, work closely with Product Creation and Regional teams to build the seasonal assortments to meet and exceed the MFP plan and ensure that the metrics in the plan are being met.

This role will function as the Global Merchandising Hub while partnering with the Regional Merchandising Teams to drive a consistent, efficient and sustainable approach to the Merchandising function and Go-To-Market activities. She/he will partner with Marketing, Planning and Product Management to instill discipline and focus at all critical milestones. In addition to footwear merchandising leadership, this person will oversee apparel and accessories merchandising for Emerging Brands.

We celebrate diversity--of your background, your experiences and your unique identity. We are committed to ensuring an inclusive and equitable workplace where all of our employees can Come as They Are. We believe that when we bring our different perspectives to work, we are truly Better Together.

Your Impact

The primary functions of this role, include but are not limited to:

• 1. Global product merchandising strategy & process implementation- Teva & Ahnu
• 2. Direct and cross functional team partnership- Teva & Ahnu
• 3. Analyze sales, market trends and competitive dynamics on a local and global scale
• 4. Present the merchandise strategy and assortment guidance to regions at key milestone meetings

Who You Are

• Excellent communicator with proven negotiation and influencing skills
• Strategic, thoughtful, predictive problem solver
• Compassionate, humble and confident

We’d love to hear from people with

• 8-10 years of Footwear and Apparel Merchandising experience
• 2 years of Product Line Management or other Merchandising experience
• Performance Footwear and Apparel Brand experience
• Experience designing and delivering compelling presentations for small and large audiences

What We'll Give You

• Competitive Pay and Bonuses - We’ve created a variety of competitive compensation programs to foster career development, reward success and to show our employees just how much they’re valued.
• Financial Planning and wellbeing - No matter what financial goals our employees have set, we want to help them get there. Our plans provide powerful ways to protect income, pay for expenses and invest in the future.
• Time away from work - Sometimes we need time away to be with family, focus on our health or just simply recharge. Our plans support our employees’ needs to get out, get healthy and come back stronger than ever.
• Extras, discounts and perks - Being a valued member of the Deckers Brands team means more than just a paycheck. From generous discounts to community-based programs, we offer a variety of cool extras
• Growth and Development - Deckers Brands was built on the idea of pursuing passion. That’s why we offer extensive opportunities and support for personal and professional development.
• Health and Wellness - There’s nothing basic about our comprehensive health and wellness programs and offerings. While at work and at play, we aim to support a healthy lifestyle.
   

$115,000 - $125,000

The salary range posted reflects the minimum and maximum target for new hire salaries for this role in our Goleta, CA location. Individual pay will be determined by location and additional factors, including job related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary for your preferred location during the hiring process.

Equal Employment Opportunity
Diversity and inclusion are key to our success. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and our employees are people with different strengths, experiences and backgrounds who share a passion for our brands. We welcome qualified applicants regardless of their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, military or veteran status, mental or physical disability, medical condition and all of the other beautiful parts of your identity.

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