Product Line Merchandiser
hace 22 horas
Denver
Spyder Active Sports \n Position Overview \n \n Spyder, a globally recognized leader in premium performance skiwear and technical apparel, seeks a highly motivated, commercially driven Product Line Merchandiser to join its On-Mountain merchandising team. \n \n This position offers an exciting opportunity for an experienced merchandising professional to play a key role in developing and executing Spyder's global seasonal collections. \n Reporting to the Senior Director of Merchandising, the Product Line Merchandiser will support global assortment planning, product performance analysis, pricing, seasonal forecasting, and merchandising calendar execution. \n \n The ideal candidate combines strong analytical capabilities with excellent organizational skills, a commercial mindset, and a genuine passion for premium sportswear and the outdoor industry. \n This hands-on position requires independent ownership of assigned responsibilities, proactive problem-solving, and close collaboration with Design, Product Development, Sourcing, Sales, and international teams. \n Key Responsibilities \n \n 1. Seasonal Merchandising & Assortment Planning \n\n • Support the development and execution of global seasonal merchandising plans across Spyder's On-Mountain collections.\n, • Analyze historical sales performance, including Sell-In, Sell-Out, and E-Commerce data, to support future assortment decisions.\n, • Assist in developing seasonal line plans, including style counts, color assortments, product segmentation, and price positioning.\n, • Evaluate product performance by style, category, fit, color, and region.\n, • Support carryover strategies and assortment optimization to improve commercial performance and product efficiency.\n, • Consolidate merchandising information and market feedback from North America, Europe, and other international markets.\n\n \n 1. Seasonal Calendar Management & Execution \n\n • Play a key role in managing and executing the global seasonal merchandising calendar.\n, • Independently track critical milestones, deadlines, and merchandising deliverables throughout the product development cycle.\n, • Coordinate seasonal line reviews, prototype evaluations, costing reviews, and Salesman Sample (SMS) readiness.\n, • Proactively identify potential delays, follow up with responsible departments, and escalate risks when necessary.\n, • Ensure that merchandising information, product decisions, and sales-related deliverables are completed accurately and on schedule.\n, • Support the preparation and coordination of seasonal sales meetings and product launches.\n\n \n 1. Pricing, Forecasting & Commercial Analysis \n\n • Support seasonal sales forecasting, buy planning, and production planning activities.\n, • Maintain and analyze product costing, target FOB, MSRP, and margin information.\n, • Prepare merchandising reports and commercial analyses to support management decisions.\n, • Monitor assortment productivity, pricing structures, and product profitability.\n, • Identify opportunities to improve product performance, assortment efficiency, and commercial results.\n\n \n 1. Product Data & PLM Management \n\n • Take responsibility for maintaining accurate, timely merchandising-related product information in the PLM system.\n, • Manage assigned style data, product hierarchies, colorways, size ranges, pricing, and product attributes.\n, • Maintain and update seasonal line lists, assortment overviews, and product information.\n, • Support product data accuracy and consistency across PLM, ERP, and digital sales platforms.\n, • Coordinate with internal departments to ensure product information is complete and available for seasonal sales activities.\n, • Support merchandising-related reporting and data analysis.\n\n \n 1. Cross-Functional Collaboration \n\n • Work closely with Design, Product Development, Sourcing, Sales, and regional merchandising teams.\n, • Coordinate merchandising requirements and follow up on outstanding decisions and deliverables.\n, • Prepare materials and analyses for seasonal merchandising meetings, assortment reviews, and management presentations.\n, • Communicate clearly and proactively with internal stakeholders to keep timelines and commercial priorities aligned.\n, • Support the Senior Director of Merchandising in driving efficient processes, strong execution, and continuous improvement.\n\n \n Qualifications & Experience \n\n • Bachelor's degree in Merchandising, Business Administration, Fashion Management, or a related field.\n, • 3–5 years of relevant merchandising experience, preferably within premium sportswear, outdoor apparel, performance apparel, or lifestyle brands.\n, • Solid understanding of seasonal product development, assortment planning, and merchandising processes.\n, • Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret sales data, product performance, pricing, and margins.\n, • Experience working with PLM and ERP systems; knowledge of Blue Cherry is an advantage.\n, • Advanced Excel skills and proficiency in Microsoft Office.\n, • Excellent organizational and project coordination skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.\n, • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with experience working across different departments.\n, • Detail-oriented, commercially minded, and comfortable taking ownership of assigned responsibilities.\n, • Experience working with international teams is an advantage.\n, • Genuine interest in skiing, outdoor sports, technical apparel, and premium performance products.\n\n \n Who We're Looking For \n \n We are seeking an ambitious merchandising professional who is ready to take the next step in their career. \n \n The successful candidate will be analytical, structured, proactive, and commercially focused, with the confidence to own projects and drive execution. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working in a dynamic international environment, understands the importance of seasonal deadlines, and wants to contribute meaningfully to the growth and continued success of the Spyder brand. \n \n Why Join Spyder? \n \n Spyder offers the opportunity to work with an internationally recognized performance apparel brand, collaborate with experienced global teams, and help develop innovative technical ski and mountain apparel. \n \n As part of Outdoor Collective, the Product Line Merchandiser will gain exposure to global merchandising strategy, commercial planning, and the complete seasonal product lifecycle, with meaningful opportunities for professional growth and increased responsibility. \n \n Pay Range: $75,000-$85,000 commensurate with experience and qualifications. \n • Eligible for a performance- and results-based yearly bonus. \n • Premium discounts on branded merchandise. \n • Medical, Dental & Vision (majority employer-paid). \n • 401(k) with employer match. \n • Paid time off. \n • Employee referral program. \n • Commitment to inclusivity and equity.