Manager, Category Growth, Swim, Outerwear & Kids

WHO WE ARE:

Saks Global is the largest multi-brand luxury retailer in the world, comprising Saks Fifth Avenue, Neiman Marcus, Bergdorf Goodman and Saks OFF 5TH. Powered by our talented colleagues, we are redefining luxury shopping by offering each customer a personalized experience across our store network and e-commerce platforms. Through strong partnerships with the world’s most esteemed brands, cutting-edge technology and the industry’s most comprehensive luxury customer data, Saks Global is shaping the future of retail.

Salary Range $96,000 - $125,000*

Saks Global is the largest multi-brand luxury retailer in the world, comprising Saks Fifth Avenue, Neiman Marcus, Bergdorf Goodman and Saks OFF 5TH. Powered by our talented colleagues, we are redefining luxury shopping by offering each customer a personalized experience across our store network and e-commerce platforms. Through strong partnerships with the world’s most esteemed brands, cutting-edge technology and the industry’s most comprehensive luxury customer data, Saks Global is shaping the future of retail.

As the Manager, Category Growth, you are responsible for the strategic development and execution of online category plans to drive sales, profitability, and customer journeys within your assigned product categories on  This role encompasses a deep understanding of the online customer journey, market trends, competitive landscape, and merchandising best practices. The Manager will collaborate cross‑functionally with brand marketing, Cross Category Commerce, and technology teams to optimize the online product assortment and presentation.

They will be accountable for achieving key performance indicators (KPIs) such as revenue growth, conversion rates, average order value, and margin targets for their categories. This individual will also be responsible for analyzing performance data, identifying opportunities for improvement, and implementing data‑driven strategies to enhance the online customer experience and maximize business results.

• Develop and Execute Category Strategies:
  Partner with leaders to create and implement comprehensive ecommerce category strategies aligned with overall business objectives and revenue targets. This includes defining assortment guardrails and site merchandising requirements
• Manage Online Product Assortment:
  Optimize the product catalog to drive productivity by ensuring a compelling and relevant assortment for customers. This includes managing product assortment guidelines, imagery optimization, taxonomy and refinement review, data accuracy, and ongoing sales performance analysis. Partner with ISU and/or merchants to implement necessary changes.
• Analyze Performance and Identify Opportunities:
  Analyze digital KPIs (e.g., Revenue, Visits, Conversion, AOV), customer behavior, and competitive insights to identify trends and provide weekly performance summaries with actionable insights and execution follow-through
• Develop and Execute Online Merchandising Plans:
  Execute online merchandising strategies to improve product discovery, conversion, and customer experience, ensuring site presentation and storytelling align with customer needs and brand positioning. Partner with merchants and cross category team to support in‑season agility.
• Collaborate Cross‑Functionally:
  Work closely with internal teams including buying, planning , marketing, and digital experience to ideate and ensure seamless execution of category plans and address any roadblocks.
• Manage marketing priorities to capture and prioritize key brand and category investments partnering with marketing and cross category teams to leverage this data to drive merchandising decisions
• Optimize the Online Customer
  
  Experience:
  
  Focus on continuously improving the online customer journey within the categories, ensuring intuitive navigation, informative product content, and a seamless purchasing process.
• Conducts business meetings with internal partners to review in‑season business performance and adjust any future business strategies as needed
• Stay Informed of Industry Trends:
  Keep abreast of the latest ecommerce trends, technologies,…