Assistant Merchandiser Footwear FTC

Michael Kors is always interested in hearing from talented globally-minded individuals with a passion for fashion.

If you enjoy working in a creative fast-paced environment then we would love to hear from you!

CAPRI HOLDINGS is a global fashion luxury group consisting of iconic founder-led brands Versace Jimmy Choo and Michael Kors. Our commitment to glamorous style and craftsmanship is at the heart of each brand as we design innovative products across the full spectrum of fashion luxury categories. The unique DNA and heritage of each brand combined with the diversity and passion of our people and our dedication to clients and communities define our success.

Title: Assistant Merchandiser - FTC Footwear

Reporting to: Senior Merchandiser/Director

Department Overview

Supports the overall Merchandising Teams wholesale channel. As part of the Product Centre of Excellence unit this includes understanding the regional trends and product successes to help support the team in defining product assortments that will meet and exceed the financial strategies of the business.

What youll do:

SUPPORT THE OVERALL REGIONAL MERCHANDISING STRATEGY

• Support in developing annual/seasonal range plans based on sell-in/out
• Pull data for monthly and seasonal sell-out and produce the monthly hindsight and post-market reports.
• Conduct seasonal competitive benchmarking from a pricing and product perspective identifying product opportunities.

PREPARING FOR SEASONAL MARKETS

• Manage samples from factories to showrooms liaising with DC logging samples the sample split sending samples.
• Photoshoot preparation and coordination with the EU showrooms ensuring smooth process & organizing files
• Helping set up and maintain digital assets including the catalogue & line lists
• Maintain the style master line sheet and imagery portal cascading info to wholesale team
• Support the team with creating engaging training materials and comprehensive selling tools
• Manage the Merch memo with any changes in market to the product

GENERAL MERCHANDISING TASKS

• Coordinate AD samples & image requests with marketing & other relevant ad-hoc product analysis
• Be a go-to-person for account executives for queries on product pricing & selling information.

DIGITAL FOCUS

• Be the point person for Merchandising and Sales on digital showroom set up activities testing environments etc
• Gather and consolidate user interface feedback from Merchandising team post market to feedback to PMO and IT supporting future interface enhancements

What Youll Bring

Were looking for someone with the following experience and skills but these arent set in stone. If you bring something extra to the table wed love to hear from you!

• Strong experience working in a retail or wholesale merchandising/Buying team
• Computer literate proficiency in MS Office Suite (Word Excel Power Point) strong Excel skills particularly key.
• Excellent verbal and written English
• Product knowledge and trend awareness
• Digital sensitivity. Ideally with experience using or setting up digital showrooms

Wed love to see:

• Hands On Approach
• Organizational and analytical skills
• Results-driven and goal-oriented person
• Critical thinking and problem-solving attitude
• Team oriented strong relationship-building skills
• Ability to multi-task requiring solid time management

MK Perks;

From your very first day with us we want you to feel welcomed supported and truly part of the team. To help make your experience rewarding we offer a range of benefits designed to enrich your journey.

Cross-Brand Discounts & Private Employee Sales Enjoy exclusive savings across all Capri brands.

Paid Parental Leave Take meaningful time off to bond with your growing family.

Generous Holiday and Vacation Allowance Recharge with paid time off throughout the year.

Internal Mobility Across Capri Brands Explore new career paths within the broader Capri network.

Hybrid Working Model Collaborate in-office just three days a week for optimal flexibility.

LifeWorks Employee Assistance Program Confidential support for mental emotional and financial wellbeing.

Pension Contributions Build your future with company-backed retirement support.

Enhanced Maternity and Paternity Pay Receive elevated financial support during lifes biggest milestones.

Private Health and Dental Coverage Access premium care for your health and wellness.

The Company is an equal employment opportunity employer. The Companys policy is not to unlawfully discriminate against any applicant or employee on the basis of race color sex sexual orientation gender identity religion national origin age military status disability genetic information or any other consideration made unlawful by applicable federal state or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants and employees based on any of these protected categories.

At Capri Holdings Limited we are committed to providing a fair and accessible recruitment process. If you require a reasonable accommodation for the interview or application process please contact our Talent Acquisition team at

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