Product Manager - RTW INC: Macy's
| Job ID | PRI00142 |
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| Company Name | Macy's |
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| Job Category | Retail |
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| Location | New York, NY |
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| Position Type | Full-Time, Employee |
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| Experience | 5-10 Years Experience |
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| Desired Education Level | Other |
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| Date Posted | November 3, 2009 (Reposted Nov 25) |
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Overview: This position reports to the Merchandise Product Director, Brand Manager/Director, and/or Product Director. Is responsible for managing the development of Private Brand/Label Program and Style Plans within the context of the sales/margin plans and business strategy. Key Accountabilities: Sales / Margin: - Responsible for monitoring, reporting, and analyzing merchandise performance by Program and Style.
- Responsible for recapping and finalizing Program and Style placements.
- Analyze current and historic sales/margins and market trends to assist Customers in placing appropriate assortments at Line Previews and Buy Meetings
Merchandising:
- Monitor Line Development activities to ensure Time and Action plan is followed
- Manage the communication process with target office and suppliers to develop each Program and Style and to plan and place orders.
- Collaborate with overseas offices to establish and finalize all material and production reservations and to confirm all production costs.
- Negotiate costing for all styles to achieve competitive pricing and strategic mark-up targets.
Strategic Planning:
- Communicate regularly with each Customer (Division) and Design to gather input, share line development direction, and to communicate business strategies.
- Develop Line plans down to Classification and Style level.
Systems and Technology:
- Manage the development of the Line List based on finalized Style Plan and merchandising information.
- Manage information input process and possess bottom line accountability for the integrity and accuracy of all data entered into the Systems.
Skills Summary:
- Bachelor's Degree in related field.
- Experience in Retail (Store or Buying Office) and Product Development a plus.
- Possess strong organizational and analytical skills.
- Excellent written and oral communication skills and strong negotiating skills.
- Proficient in PC operation, MS Office, and Excel.
- Ability to be detail-oriented, flexible, self-motivated, and be able to motivate others.
- Ability to view and differentiate the color spectrum.
- Able to travel within /outside of the country.
Macy's is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to a diverse and inclusive work environment.
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