Merchandising Coordinator, Shoes

Role Overview:

An opportunity has arisen for a Merchandising Coordinator, Shoes to join the Footwear Product
Merchandising team at the London Head Office, reporting to the Senior Director Product Merchandising, Shoes
. This new position has been created to support the continued evolution of the footwear product function, bringing full-price and remakes product activity closer together to ensure a more connected, commercially informed approach across the category.

Sitting within the Shoes Product Merchandising team, the role will provide day-to-day coordination support across the footwear collection, with exposure to analysis, collection planning, product data, pricing, systems, selling tools and cross-functional follow-up. It is suited to someone highly organised and detail-conscious, with strong analytical skills and a developing understanding of range plans, target prices, product assortment building and the product lifecycle within a fashion, luxury or accessories environment.

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• upport the coordination of the footwear collection process, from product opportunity tracking through to line plan updates, pricing information and selling tool
• ork closely with Retail Merchandising and the wider Shoes Merchandising team to gather product learnings, range requirements, regional feedback, price information and assortment opportunities.
  
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• uild strong day-to-day working relationships with Product Development, Design, Retail Merchandising, Supply Chain and the wider Merchandising team to support clear communication and timely follow-up.
  
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• ssist with the preparation of a commercially balanced footwear assortment by supporting the team with information on brand relevance, target price, margin, development feasibility and supply chain requirements.
  
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• oordinate with Design and Product Development to brief, track and follow up on product updates, ensuring amendments, cancellations and approvals are managed clearly and

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• pport the set-up and ongoing maintenance of footwear collection information in PLM and relevant internal systems.
  
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• intain accurate line plans, collection overviews, product launch documents and selling tools, ensuring product information is complete, current and clearly
• date range changes, product amendments and cancellations across relevant documents and systems, ensuring stakeholders are informed accurately and on time.
  
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• ive coordination of product information across key teams, ensuring updates, actions and key decisions are captured and communicated
• pport sample tracking where required, partnering with Product Development and relevant teams to ensure samples and product information are available for meetings, reviews and sales campaigns.
  
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• pport the preparation of presentations, selling tools and product training materials for relevant internal meetings and sales campaigns.
  
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• port sales and product performance analysis across the shoes category, helping to identify best sellers, trends, opportunities and risks, and summarising key insights for the team.
  
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• ist in monitoring footwear performance in partnership with the wider Shoes Merchandising team, highlighting successful products, constructions, materials, colours and price points to support future collection discussions.
  
  Pre
• pare regular analysis and updates for performance reviews, product learnings, regional feedback and commercial opportunities.
  
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• east 3 years of experience in merchandising, product merchandising, buying, allocation or a related product-focused role, ideally within a fashion, luxury or accessories environment.
  
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• rstanding of range plans, product assortment building, target prices, margin and commercial range structure.
  
  Stro
• ng analytical skills with the ability to interpret sales data, identify key points and communicate findings clearly.
  
  Expe
• rience using PLM or similar tools is desirable.
  
  Stro
• ng communication skills with the confidence to work cross-functionally and represent the Shoes Merchandising team professionally.
  
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• tive, detail-conscious and product-focused.
  
  Able
• to work independently on day-to-day tasks while knowing when to escape questions, risks or decisions to the wider team.
  
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• lent organisation skills with the ability to manage multiple timelines, stakeholders and product details.
  
  Able
• to work well under pressure and manage multiple priorities.
  
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• borative, clear and professional in…