Yves Saint Laurent Leather Goods Merchandising Manager

Tokyo • Japan

Thursday, January 1, 2026

Saint Laurent, a distinguished brand under the Kering Group, is renowned for its avant-garde approach to luxury fashion. As part of Kering, a global leader in apparel and accessories, Saint Laurent offers an exceptional environment for professionals seeking to excel in the luxury sector. The brand is committed to fostering innovation and creativity, providing its employees with opportunities to thrive in a dynamic and prestigious setting.

1. Construct the product mix during showroom sales according to Image and Core Offer recommendations, and order quantities per store based on purchasing budgets.
2. Elaborate planning for new collections’ launches in stores, considering deliveries and market seasonality.
3. Support Store Directors in managing product performance through regular exchanges and store presence.
4. Train sales teams on investments, stock issues, and Image strategies through information packages and in-store presentations.
5. Prepare weekly and monthly reports per collection, store, and product range, analyzing resale rates.
6. Propose and implement sales initiatives to enhance performance by collaborating with Visual Merchandising, CRM, Retail, and Press/Image departments.
7. Manage stock transfers and restocking processes.
8. Communicate with product managers on performance feedback during the season and produce end-of-season performance reports by product typology.
9. Prepare and launch sales periods.
10. Support the new positioning of Saint Laurent and lead projects related to store network expansion.

1. Higher business education
2. Minimum 3 years of experience in a similar position within an international environment
3. Mandatory fluency in English
4. Understanding and sensitivity towards the Women Category, especially Handbags & Leather Goods

1. Analytical mindset with a strong affinity for figures
2. Proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel
3. Strong communication skills

A minimum of 3 years in a similar role within an international environment is required.

Higher business education is required.

Employees enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including health and wellness programs, professional development opportunities, and exclusive access to brand events.

Saint Laurent fosters a culture of innovation and creativity, encouraging its employees to push the boundaries of luxury fashion. The workplace environment is dynamic and collaborative, with a strong emphasis on professional growth and excellence.