Saks Global Regional Merchandise Manager
- Location
- CaliforniaCaliforniaUSA
- Employment
- Full-Time
- Seniority
- Mid-Level
- Department
- Merchandising, Buying & Planning
- Industry
- Fashion, Apparel & Leather Goods
- Posted
- Jun 25, 2026
About Saks Global
Saks Global is a leading multi‑brand luxury retailer operating Saks Fifth Avenue, Saks OFF 5TH and other luxury retail and e‑commerce experiences. The organization leverages extensive customer data, dedicated merchandising and digital capabilities, and strategic brand partnerships to deliver a highly curated luxury shopping experience across physical and digital channels.
Regional Merchandise Manager position based in California, responsible for developing merchandising strategies and managing product assortment across regional luxury retail operations.
Role & Responsibilities
- Develop and execute regional merchandising strategies aligned with brand positioning and sales objectives
- Manage product assortment, selection, and allocation across regional retail locations and channels
- Analyze regional sales performance, market trends, and customer preferences to inform buying decisions
- Collaborate with buying, design, and supply chain teams to optimize inventory and reduce markdowns
- Monitor competitor activity and market conditions to maintain competitive advantage
- Lead merchandising presentations and training for regional retail management and sales teams
- Manage merchandising budgets and ensure profitability targets are met
Qualifications
- Proven experience in merchandising or buying for luxury retail or fashion brands
- Strong analytical skills with proficiency in retail analytics and forecasting tools
- Demonstrated ability to drive sales and manage product performance metrics
- Excellent understanding of consumer behavior and regional market dynamics
- Proficiency in merchandising systems and retail software platforms
- Strong organizational and project management capabilities
Skills
Experience
Minimum 5–7 years of progressive experience in merchandising, buying, or retail operations within luxury fashion, apparel, or accessories retail environments.
Education
Bachelor's degree in Fashion, Business Administration, Retail Management, or related field; or equivalent professional experience.
Workplace
This position is based in California, California, USA.
Culture
Saks Global fosters a fast‑paced, customer‑centric culture rooted in luxury merchandising and digital innovation. Teams are collaborative and data‑informed, offering exposure to cross‑functional career paths across retail, distribution and e‑commerce.
About Cerulean
Cerulean is the definitive career portal for the global luxury industry. We match exceptional professionals with exclusive opportunities at the world's most prestigious brands. From haute couture and fine watchmaking to prestige beauty, hospitality, and boutique retail, Cerulean centralises luxury employment to help you find the career for which you were destined.
Frequently Asked Questions
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