Tapestry Assistant Manager, Merchandising (SEA)

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Seniority Manager
Posted Apr 1, 2026
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Tapestry is hiring an Assistant Manager, Merchandising (SEA) in Singapore — regional role driving assortment, allocation and inventory for Coach, Kate Spade or Stuart Weitzman.

Overview

Tapestry, Inc. is a global house of modern luxury fashion brands including Coach, Kate Spade and Stuart Weitzman. Operating a network of retail, wholesale and digital channels worldwide, Tapestry combines heritage craftsmanship with contemporary product and marketing strategies. As an employer, it offers roles that bridge commercial retail operations and brand storytelling across international markets.

Role & Responsibilities

  • Support the development and execution of regional assortment, allocation and replenishment strategies for SEA to maximize sell-through and margin targets.
  • Produce regular sales, inventory and margin analysis to inform buys, promotions and markdown strategies; translate data into actionable recommendations for stores and e-commerce.
  • Collaborate with global merchandise, planning and design teams to localize global assortments for SEA markets and ensure product-market fit.
  • Manage open-to-buy, stock flow and inventory health through weekly and monthly financial cadence; ensure adherence to financial plans and KPIs.
  • Coordinate with regional commercial teams (sales, operations, marketing) to align promotions, launches and channel strategies.
  • Liaise with suppliers, distribution and logistics to monitor lead times, allocations and supply constraints; resolve SKU-level issues that impact availability.
  • Coach or oversee junior merchandising analysts and coordinate across cross-functional partners to deliver calendar milestones and store pack execution.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance, Merchandising, Marketing or a related discipline, or equivalent practical experience.
  • Strong commercial acumen with demonstrated ability to translate sales and inventory data into merchandising decisions.
  • Proven knowledge of assortment planning, open-to-buy, allocation and replenishment processes in a multi-channel retail environment.
  • Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills, with experience working across markets and time zones.

Skills

Assortment planning Open-to-buy and inventory management Sales and margin analysis Forecasting and replenishment Merchandise calendar execution Vendor and supply chain coordination Advanced Microsoft Excel PowerPoint for commercial presentations

Experience

Typically 4–7 years of progressive merchandising or merchandise planning experience within fashion or luxury retail, including 1–3 years in a supervisory or regional coordination role and exposure to Southeast Asian markets.

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Business, Merchandising, Finance, Marketing or related field; equivalent professional experience accepted.

Workplace

The role is situated in Singapore, Central, Singapore. There are currently 215 open positions in Singapore on Cerulean. Across Singapore, Cerulean lists 215 open roles.

Culture

Tapestry blends heritage craftsmanship with contemporary retail thinking, fostering a collaborative environment that values creativity, commercial rigor and inclusivity. Teams are cross-functional and globally connected, with a commercial focus on customer experience and brand integrity.

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.

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