Merchandising specialist i | Durham, NC

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  • Location: Durham, NC

to more than 1 million designs by independent artists from around the world. Make sure to read the full description below, and please apply immediately if you are confident you meet all the requirements. The role of the Merchandising Specialist - Fabric by the yard (FBTY) is to manage the Spoonflower fabric category.

This role is part of the larger Merchandising team who oversees the full lifecycle of all product sold on the site. This role will be responsible for end-to-end category management. From identifying what products will resonate with our fabric customer to ensuring successful launches by working with cross-departmental partners and monitoring post-launch health of each product

while ideating on ways to ensure each product is hitting sales and profit plan. The Merchandising Specialist I will report to the Manager of Category Management and work closely with cross-functional teams.

A successful candidate will have experience in category management processes and understanding of the FBTY industry. What You'll Do Here: Develop and maintain seasonal assortment line plans inclusive of all required product data. Maintain product data on ecommerce platforms. Own product data and collaborate with 3PM teams as required. Perform on-going comp analysis research on assortment and pricing strategies. Develop proposed assortment and pricing strategy for FBTY category. Understand

product margins. Partner with cross-functional teams to meet margin, quality, and turn time goals.

Identify areas for cost savings. Create product briefs that clearly shows the vision and idea for each product. Initiate kick-off with technical design and sourcing partners. Create action plans and cross-functional calendar to meet category plans. Effectively communicate and manage with brand marketing and marketing channel partners. Develop strong GTM strategy for existing and new FBTY offerings. Collaborate with marketing teams to ensure successful product position within competitive landscape. Drive category marketing timelines and calendar in a direct effort to meet quarterly and monthly plans.

Support additional categories as needed. The Skills You'll Bring: Bachelor's degree (BS, BA) preferred Merchandising & category management experience preferred Fabric subject matter expertise highly preferred Excellent attention to detail Strong project management skills Outstanding organization Exhibits a bias towards action Ability to adapt to changes in the work environment and manage competing demands Articulate, concise and professional written and verbal communications Ability to gather, analyze, provide insights and make recommendations from information and to become proficient in using tools to extract data Entrepreneurial with the understanding of true ownership of a business or category - ability to think quick and make pivots based on an evolving story Supporting a diverse and inclusive workforce is important to Shutterfly not only because it directly reflects our value of Embracing our Differences, but also because it's the right thing to do for our business and for our people.

Learn more about our commitment to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion at Shutterfly DE&I. PDN-9aa97d09-a99c-4587-99e0-19afd882726b For more details: jobs-search. org/marketing_durham-c442067/merchandising-specialist-i-durham_i1959025121

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