Merchandising Manager Softgoods (M/W)
Pubblicato il 12-08-2026 - Rossignol Group in Milano
ppbWant to contribute to the growth of a major global player in mountain sports? /b /p pFounded in the French Alps, Rossignol has been inspiring the mountain experience since 1907. We carry on our legacy through the development of our ski, mountain bike, outdoor equipment and apparel collections. /p pOur ambition is to be the benchmark for mountain sports in both summer and winter. /p pIn Milan, within an international environment, we are looking for an bApparel /b bMerchandising Manager (M/W) /b! /p pbJoin our exciting journey and help us create unforgettable outdoor experiences year-round! /b /p pReporting to the Head of Merchandising, the Merchandising Manager (M/W) delivers strategic vision and operational excellence to drive category growth, market share, and profitability. By owning the seasonal merchandise brief, defining global pricing architecture, and managing the end-to-end product lifecycle, this role ensures successful collection launches into market. Acting as a critical cross-functional hub, the Merchandising Manager (M/W) bridges Design, Product Development, and Planning with Commercial and Marketing teams to synchronize market trends, maximize margins, and deliver compelling category stories across all channels. /p pbYour missions will include : /b /p ul liLead specific management of the categories in scope by bringing strategic vision and operational excellence in executing merchandising strategies. /li liCollaborate closely with Design, Production Development Planning teams to monitor product execution and ensure the best assortment on offer.
/li liAnalyze market needs to help define sales strategies that will increase turnover and market share. /li liKeep up to date with market trends and follow the competition. /li liEnsure close collaboration with Commercial teams present seasonal collection plans strategies at Key Commercial milestones. /li liLead lobal Price positioning architecture and be responsible for the flat margin of the product category. /li liEnsure the management of the flow of products seasonally and the lifecycle of the products cross-seasonally. /li liOwn the merchandise brief at the beginning of the season, setting commercial direction of the collection. /li liCollaborate with marketing function on seasonal category stories and support on delivering marketing tools (consumer product vantaggi communication and system maintenance, product cards, seasonal looks). /li liA bachelor's degree in business/merchandising or a related area is required. Masters Preferred. /li liMinimum 5 years of experience in outdoor / sport / lifestyle industry gained through product merchandising, product line management or similar. /li liExcellent commercial skills with the ability to build strategic partnerships in Direct-to-consumer, Partner,
and Wholesale accounts. /li liA balance of financial acumen and product vision is your secret weapon /li liExcellent written and oral communication with the ability to inspire and lead internally and externally through words and presentations. /li liComprehensive experience with leading merchandising and long-range planning for a global apparel, from ideation through consumer experience. /li liStrong background in storytelling, competitor analysis, market opportunities, and trend forecasting. /li liIndustry leader with a background in storytelling, competitor analysis, market opportunities and trend forecasting. /li liWell-organized with focused attention to detail. An experienced and proactive problem solver. /li liFluent verbal and written in English. French, and/or Italian is a plus /li /ul pJoining the Group and its Rossignol brands also means : /p ul libContinuing your career growth /bthanks to managers who care about the well-being and the development of their teams' skills, in particular through innovative projects /li libCommitting to cultural diversity /b, gender equality, and supporting the employment of people with disabilities within our company. /li libBeing proud to work for a responsible company /b committed to sustainability. /li libBeing part of a new and spacious office in Milan /b /li liBenefiting from a flexible organization and the possibility of bworking remotely up to 2 days per week. /b /li libEnjoying attractive prices on our brand /b, and much more. /li /ul /p #J-18808-Ljbffr