Officine Panerai Visual Merchandising Manager

New York USA

Friday, January 24, 2025

Officine Panerai, a distinguished member of the Richemont Group, is renowned for its exquisite craftsmanship and innovative design in the luxury watchmaking industry. As an employer, Panerai is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workforce that reflects the rich tapestry of its clientele and communities. The brand values creativity and knowledge, striving to create an environment where these qualities can flourish to deliver unparalleled excellence.

1. Develop and implement visual merchandising strategies across Retail and Wholesale channels, ensuring alignment with brand standards.
2. Manage inventory, ordering, and distribution of merchandising materials, coordinating with internal and third-party warehouses.
3. Assist retail accounts in optimizing merchandising setups based on product assortment and key initiatives.
4. Cultivate and maintain strong client relationships, providing education on best merchandising practices.
5. Create and execute visual merchandising plans for new store openings and renovations, collaborating with various departments.
6. Conduct monthly visual merchandising reviews with headquarters for all locations.
7. Animate stores for seasonal campaigns and product launches, adapting brand guidelines to local spaces.
8. Partner with retailers and headquarters to enhance shop-in-shop and corner locations.
9. Manage merchandising and capital budgets, including purchase orders and invoice processing.
10. Source and produce sales accessories locally, with headquarters' approval.
11. Coach and develop direct reports, fostering professional growth.

1. Bachelor’s Degree in design or marketing.
2. Minimum of 3 years of relevant experience, preferably within a luxury setting.
3. Managerial experience is advantageous.

1. Strong aesthetic sense with attention to detail.
2. Excellent team collaboration skills.
3. Self-motivated with strong prioritization and scheduling abilities.
4. Proficiency in SAP, Adobe, and/or CAD is beneficial.
5. Willingness to travel 10% to 30% of the time.

A minimum of 3 years of relevant experience in visual merchandising, with a preference for experience in the luxury sector. Managerial experience is considered an asset.

Bachelor’s Degree in design or marketing.

Expected salary range: $100,000 - $125,000, negotiable based on skills and experience.

Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision programs, health savings and flexible spending accounts, life insurance, disability benefits, 401(k) with employer match, wellness reimbursement, paid time off, and volunteer time off.

Panerai, under the Richemont Group, champions a culture of innovation, diversity, and inclusivity. The company is dedicated to crafting the future by empowering its workforce to embrace creativity and excellence. Employees are encouraged to contribute to their communities and enjoy a supportive environment that values work-life balance.