Van Cleef & Arpels Merchandising Manager

Taipei • Taiwan

Monday, December 9, 2024

Van Cleef & Arpels, a prestigious brand under the Richemont Group, is renowned for its exquisite craftsmanship and timeless elegance in the luxury jewelry sector. As part of a global conglomerate, the brand offers unparalleled career development opportunities and a commitment to nurturing talent within a dynamic and innovative environment.

1. Lead the Merchandising team to ensure seamless coordination of end-to-end supply chain activities, aligning them with the product strategy to maximize sales opportunities and enhance client satisfaction.
2. Plan and implement inventory strategies to support local specificities and achieve sales targets across all channels, including typology review, target stock setting, and peak season management.
3. Review business reports to gain insights and adjust allocation strategies for retail channels.
4. Create synergies and effectively communicate with Retail and MarCom teams on sales performance and stock levels to maximize sales opportunities.
5. Foster collaboration across Marketing, Retail, and Finance teams and manage key partnerships needed for forecasting and budget planning.
6. Provide strategic direction and long-range demand planning.
7. Identify underlying factors contributing to performance discrepancies and lead resolution processes to enhance forecast accuracy.
8. Establish and implement project management processes to ensure projects are delivered on time and meet management expectations.
9. Drive the implementation of change management within the Operations team to enhance workflow efficiency and facilitate seamless collaboration with Regional Operations, Richemont Logistics, Warehouse, and Boutique teams.

1. Significant experience in Merchandising or Supply Chain Management within the luxury retail sector.
2. ASCM CPIM/CSCP or related accreditations preferred.

1. Strong analytical, negotiation, and problem-solving skills.
2. Sensitivity to numbers with strong retail and financial understanding.
3. Fluency in spoken and written English and Mandarin.

Significant experience in Merchandising or Supply Chain Management within the luxury retail sector is required.

Van Cleef & Arpels offers comprehensive training on the brand's history, know-how, and creations, fostering a culture of continuous learning and career development.

Van Cleef & Arpels is committed to employee career development, placing it at the heart of its ambition. The company provides an enchanting work environment where employees are immersed in the brand's rich history and craftsmanship.