Merchandiser - CK Performance - Men's (Freelance)

About Calvin Klein
At Calvin Klein, we believe in fostering an inclusive and collaborative culture by celebrating different perspectives, backgrounds and beliefs to truly connect with our associates and consumers. Join us and have a meaningful impact on the world and endless opportunities to design your future. Calvin Klein is a fashion lifestyle brand with bold, progressive ideals and a sensual aesthetic that is recognized worldwide. Our modern and minimalist approach to design, provocative imagery and authentic connection to culture has resonated with customers for over 50 years. Founded in 1968 by Calvin Klein and his business partner Barry Schwartz, we have built our reputation as a leader in American fashion through the distinct Calvin Klein brand lines and a licensed range of products. Global retail sales of Calvin Klein brand products exceeded $9 billion in 2019 and were distributed in over 110 countries. Calvin Klein employs over 11,500 associates globally. We were acquired by PVH Corp. in 2003.

Calvin Klein Performance, Men's Merchandiser (Apparel).

In this role you will create and own the seasonal merchandising process for Men's Performance. Working closely with Global Merchandising in New York building a line for the EMEA+ consumer.

You will drive the Men's business, ensuring both strategic and financial targets are met. Create and maintain all Merchandising -related tools and working files as well as creating all analysis and tools for top performance at key collection milestone meetings.
As a valuable team member you will partner up with the Woman's Merchandiser to work as team and be 100% aligned in all seasonal relevant processes.

In detail your role will be to: 
Create and own seasonal merchandising process for Men's Performance with support of Merchandising Manager. Ensure an accurate creation and maintenance of all relevant files and documents. 
Own seasonal in-depth booking analysis, identify trends and draw the right conclusions for the Men's business
Liaise / support sales team and internal departments support on any Men's  product-related queries. 
Work with and manage samples related to the Men's Performance division. 

The Ideal Candidate: 

• Excellent organizational, communication and negotiating skills necessary
• Excellent English communication written and verbal 
• Strong analytical / numeric skills 
• Excellent computer skills including Excel and Power Point; Adobe Illustrator is a plus 
• Brand ambassador / passionate about the product
• Team player, Global mindset, strong interest in sport, fashion and market trends
• 1-2 years experience in Merchandising role (wholesale) 
   

PVH Europe and our brands, TOMMY HILFIGER and CALVIN KLEIN, are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse community of associates with a strong sense of belonging. We believe we are bettered by all forms of diversity, and take pride in working with top talent from every walk of life and corner of the world. In the spirit of inclusivity, qualified applicants will be considered without regard to age, ethnicity, ability, gender, gender expression, gender identity, nationality, race, religion or sexual orientation.