GDI) is a Montréal-based, public company of integrated omni-channel brands, designing and distributing accessible, trend-forward fashion for women since 1975. Our mission of "Empowering YOU to be YOU, one outfit at a time" is brought to life through the GARAGE and DYNAMITE banners and represents the consumer-centric core of GDI's long-standing success as a leading retailer in North America. The Merchandise team is looking for Senior Product Manager, Buying/Merchandising, to be responsible for leadership and product line management for all facets of the merchandising process. You will work in cross-functional teams to successfully develop, design, and manage merchandise to drive a product line that meets business plans and long-term vision. Drive current/future growth of the department through the development of merchandise assortments; Develop creative and innovative strategies to drive a business plan; Understand and analyze competition and marketplace to enhance customer focus and develop innovative ideas; Work in conjunction with Planning to manage the OTB in terms of receipts, sales, margin, markdowns and weeks of stock; Lead and manage the line planning, pricing,
and product creation process including style/color plan and sizing strategy; Analyze performance and plans to help identify sales and margin opportunities that can exceed the plan; Constant pursuit of providing on-trend product to the customer and driving department growth through assortment planning; Collaborate with the Visual team and ongoing management in the development and execution of floor sets; Lead, coach and develop junior buyers and Merchandise Assistant team to continually improve capabilities and performance needed to deliver business plan; Shift ownership and responsibility to direct reports and provide opportunity to demonstrate skills. Bachelor's or master's degree; At least 7 years of experience in fashion buying and/or fashion product management; Excellent sense of style and knowledge of fashion trends; Strong product knowledge and a balance of analytical and creative abilities to positively affect the bottom line; Language of work: French or English, excellent communication skills in English (written and spoken) are required in order to deal with international suppliers; Solid planning skills with experience managing an Open-to-Buy; Positive computer skills (Excel and/or equivalent software systems); A comprehensive compensation package that includes performance-driven bonuses; A group retirement savings program with employer matching; Flexible group insurance with personalized coverage that meets your needs; Exclusive private sample sales; A flexible vacation policy; GDI has been repeatedly voted one of Montréal's Top Employers and one of Canada's Top Employers for Young People. We are committed to employment equity.
📌 Groupe Dynamite Inc. Senior Product Manager, Fashion Merchandising (Quebec)
🏢 Groupe Dynamite
📍 Quebec
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