Gucci Local Merchandiser
Gucci, a distinguished name in the luxury fashion industry, was established in Florence, Italy, in 1921. As a part of the Kering Group, Gucci is renowned for its exquisite craftsmanship, innovative designs, and commitment to redefining luxury. The brand continues to celebrate its rich heritage while embracing modernity, making it a coveted employer for those passionate about fashion and luxury.
- Monitor product and store performance alongside the Merchandising Manager through qualitative feedback to identify growth opportunities.
- Conduct visits to both own and competitor stores, providing constructive feedback on aspects such as functionality, fitting, and sizing, as well as special events and competitor activities.
- Perform detailed sales and stock reporting and analysis for specific categories, including style and store.
- Analyze pre-buy qualitative feedback and client insights at the store level.
- Collaborate with the Merchandising Manager during Buy Campaigns to customize assortments to individual store needs and identify new opportunities.
- Support interactions with MarCom, Client Engagement, Training, VM, and Retail teams to promote products and maximize event potential.
- Engage with VM and stores to propose actions that drive business, such as VM changes, stock support, and training.
- Autonomously handle client requests in a timely manner.
- Proven and solid experience in a Buyer or Merchandiser role within the Fashion and Luxury industry with strong product knowledge.
- Advanced skills in Excel and PowerPoint.
- Strong analytical capabilities and numeric aptitude.
- Excellent organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize in a fast-paced environment.
- Fluency in English; additional languages are advantageous.
Substantial experience in a Buyer or Merchandiser role within the Fashion and Luxury industry is required.
The position offers a dynamic work environment within a prestigious luxury brand, opportunities for professional growth, and the chance to work with a talented team in the heart of London.
Gucci fosters a culture of creativity, innovation, and excellence. The workplace environment is dynamic and fast-paced, encouraging collaboration and the sharing of ideas. Employees are valued for their unique contributions and are supported in their professional development.