International Merchandising Officer

• Category responsibilities may include:

- Beauty – Cosmetics and Fragrances

- Liquor, Tobacco, Wine

- Local Destinations – Food/Candy, Souvenirs, and Ready-to-Wear

- Boutiques – brand specific

- Fashion – brand specific

- Responsible for specific category/department product assortments using market trend analysis information as well as managing sales, margins, and mix.

- Develop and grow specific private label strategy to maximize profit margins and ROI.

- Manage the proper execution of the Beauty and luxury brand merchandise strategy. Work closely with the corporate team in Korea to ensure strategy alignment and appropriate execution.

- Business partner that works closely with the store operations team and other departments to drive overall category/department profitability.

• Key areas of responsibility include:

- Assisting in contract negotiations

- Category specific inventory management

- Mix management

- Category specific sales planning and forecasting, including Open-to-Buy.

- Gross margin/gross margin dollar planning including seasonal clearance and exit strategy for non-performing brands

- Promotional planning

- Vendor relations

- Supply chain management

- Partner with Support teams (Human Resources, Finance, Logistics, and IT) and ensure compliance to company policies/procedures, including reports and requested information.

- Adhere to all policies/procedures in compliance with Vietnam Customs rules and regulations

- Attractive salary, 13th salary

- Work from Mon to Fri with flexible working time

- Holiday bonus, Personal events bonus

- Meal & phone allowances

- Happy team lunch every month

- Annual leave days & Paid sick days by Company

- 12 public holidays (11 days by Law & Christmas day)

- Full social insurance from probation

- 24/7 insurance

- Bachelor’s degree or 3 years of progressively responsible and directly related merchandising/buying experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential functions of the job.

- 5 years merchandising experience, including direct experience in buying retails

- Computer, office equipment, MS Office programs, sku database system

- Good at English

- Valid driver’s license.

- Korean language ability is preferred