Gucci Merchandising Manager - Jewelry, Watches, Sunglasses, and Beauty

New York • USA

Thursday, February 26, 2026

Gucci, a distinguished name in the luxury fashion industry, is part of the Kering Group, a global leader in apparel and accessories. Renowned for its innovative designs and exceptional craftsmanship, Gucci offers a dynamic work environment that fosters creativity and professional growth. As an employer, Gucci is committed to inclusivity, diversity, and providing a supportive atmosphere for its employees.

1. Implement the Worldwide buying strategy at the regional level, adapting to market specificities and priorities.
2. Coordinate special projects across categories during buying campaigns, including capsules, holidays, and other initiatives.
3. Conduct in-season analysis to optimize store assortments and ensure effective carryover product management.
4. Collaborate with regional functions on launches, store openings, renovations, and events.
5. Define stock distribution rules with Inventory Planning for new and carryover styles.
6. Monitor in-season cancellations and liaise with Inventory Planning and Supply Chain.
7. Develop and execute cohesive merchandise assortment and buying plans with the Merchandising team.
8. Analyze category business to maximize opportunities and prioritize business needs.
9. Review competitor activity and pricing to optimize product positioning.
10. Conduct regular store visits to assess product presentation and market trends.
11. Participate in product knowledge training and collaborate with store teams.
12. Evaluate sales potential by event/store and inform open-to-buy opportunities.
13. Provide strategic input for visual merchandising setups to enhance business impact.

1. Bachelor’s degree in Fashion, Business, Finance, or related discipline preferred.
2. Minimum of 4-5 years of relevant buying experience in fashion or luxury environments.
3. Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
4. Organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
5. Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
6. Flexibility to travel domestically and internationally, approximately 30% to 40% of the year.
7. Ability to work a demanding schedule, including evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed.

1. Strategic thinking and analytical skills.
2. Strong collaboration and cross-functional coordination abilities.
3. Proficiency in market analysis and trend forecasting.
4. Effective communication and presentation skills.
5. Adaptability to changing priorities and environments.

A minimum of 4-5 years of relevant buying experience within a fashion and/or luxury environment is required.

Bachelor’s degree in Fashion, Business, Finance, or related discipline desired.

A reasonable estimate of the current base salary range is $110,000 to $120,000.

Gucci offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, and employee discounts. The company is committed to providing a culture of inclusivity and accessibility for all employees.

Gucci fosters a vibrant and inclusive workplace culture that encourages innovation and creativity. As part of the Kering Group, Gucci is dedicated to sustainability and ethical practices, offering employees the opportunity to contribute to meaningful initiatives within the fashion industry.