Merchandising Assistant Manager

Location: Makati City
Work Setup: On-site
Work Schedule: Monday to Friday

Job Summary

We are looking for a Merchandising Assistant Manager to support the execution of merchandising strategies and oversee day-to-day merchandising operations. This role is ideal for an experienced merchandising professional with leadership experience who is ready to take on greater responsibilities.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in developing and implementing merchandising plans and sales strategies.
• Monitor inventory levels, product performance, and assortment to maximize profitability.
• Analyze sales and inventory data to recommend business improvements.
• Coordinate with cross-functional teams to ensure timely product launches and replenishment.
• Supervise merchandising activities and provide guidance to team members.
• Prepare reports, forecasts, and category performance updates.
• Ensure merchandising standards are maintained across assigned product categories.
• Support continuous process improvements within the merchandising function.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Marketing, Retail Management, or a related field.
• At least 4 years of merchandising experience in retail or consumer goods.
• Leadership experience as a Team Lead, Supervisor, or Assistant Manager is highly preferred.
• Strong knowledge of merchandise planning, inventory management, and retail operations.
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel and ERP systems.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and interpersonal skills.