Rimowa Global Collection Merchandiser

Paris • France

Thursday, January 2, 2025

RIMOWA, the first German Maison of the LVMH Group, stands as a global lifestyle brand dedicated to crafting essential tools for a lifetime of travel. As part of LVMH, a leading luxury goods conglomerate, RIMOWA benefits from a rich heritage of innovation and craftsmanship, offering employees a dynamic environment that fosters creativity and growth.

1. Support the overall product strategy by identifying new business opportunities and analyzing sales data, market trends, and competitor activities.
2. Collaborate with regional teams to develop a comprehensive Merchandising Brief, incorporating regional feedback, product gaps, and opportunities.
3. Create benchmark documents to support the product strategy.
4. Conduct business performance analysis combined with qualitative insights.
5. Coordinate the 360-degree activation plan to enhance departmental interactions and maximize launch effects.
6. Align product strategy with marketing activations and communication efforts.
7. Support and align retail strategy with digital channels and clienteling.
8. Develop tools to enrich retail activities and manage PR orders with the supply chain to ensure timely deliveries.
9. Collaborate with regional merchandisers to adapt and implement the best launch strategy for each market.
10. Analyze the impact of global activations by region and share best practices.
11. Ensure regular communication with the Training team to integrate merchandising priorities into the training strategy.
12. Manage the deployment and communication of product knowledge between product and training departments.
13. Contribute to the creation of the Store brief, including merchandising information such as prices, clusterings, and VM guidelines.

1. Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience.
2. Fluency in English; proficiency in an additional language is advantageous.

1. Strong communication skills for effective collaboration with various teams.
2. Open-mindedness and curiosity with a good understanding of different cultures and markets.
3. Analytical and synthesis skills for interpreting sales figures and key performance indicators (KPIs).
4. Advanced Excel skills for data manipulation and reporting.

A minimum of 5 years of experience in a similar role within the luxury fashion or lifestyle industry is required.

RIMOWA offers a comprehensive benefits package, including opportunities for career development within the LVMH Group, a diverse and inclusive workplace, and a vibrant company culture.

RIMOWA celebrates an inclusive and diverse culture, which is central to its identity. The company values diverse talent with a range of backgrounds, skills, and capabilities, reflecting its broad consumer base. Diversity is viewed as a key enabler for business growth.