Alaïa Senior Merchandising Manager

Paris • France

Tuesday, February 18, 2025

Alaïa, a distinguished name in the luxury fashion industry, is renowned for its exquisite craftsmanship and innovative designs. As part of a larger conglomerate, Alaïa benefits from a wealth of resources and a global network, providing employees with unparalleled opportunities for growth and development within the fashion sector.

1. Lead the pre-season buying process, including Worldwide OTB planning, product selection, and offer curation.
2. Review regional assortments and determine size breakdowns.
3. Conduct sales and performance analysis during the season.
4. Manage forecasting, planning, and inventory, including product allocation and rebalancing.
5. Oversee delivery and inbound follow-up processes.
6. Collaborate with the Visual Merchandising team on setup and follow-up.
7. Provide product and retail feedback to central product teams.
8. Develop and implement pricing strategies.

1. Minimum of 5 to 8 years of merchandising experience within a luxury brand.
2. Proficiency in business-level English.

1. Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel (Vlookup, Sumifs, Pivot) and PowerPoint.
2. Experience with Anaplan and SAP.
3. Excellent communication and organizational skills.
4. Strategic thinking and data-driven approach.
5. Strong communication skills.
6. Proactive and self-driven.
7. Detail-oriented and fashion-conscious.

A minimum of 5 to 8 years of experience in merchandising within the luxury fashion industry is required.

Employees enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including opportunities for professional development and a dynamic work environment.

Alaïa fosters a culture of creativity and excellence, where innovation is encouraged, and employees are empowered to contribute to the brand's legacy of luxury and sophistication. The work environment is collaborative and fast-paced, reflecting the brand's commitment to maintaining its esteemed position in the fashion industry.