Manager, Merchandising (Vans)

**YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES WILL INCLUDE** **:**

+ LRP / Pre-season planning - Marketplace strategy (including defining white space opportunities) across APAC wholesale and DTC covering apparel and accessory biz.
+ Seasonal category strategy, line architecture & pricing –develop/ manage regional line architecture and assortment strategies. Set in-region pricing (with global guidelines & marketplace feedback). Balance different biz environment to align with brand and market objectives.
+ Product line – In your category, lead global line adoption and manage SMU/regional requests, work with marketplace merch team to build APAC product line and tailor regional assortments. Be the bridge between Global and marketplace team to feedback, download and react.
+ Margin and Efficiency. In your category, be responsible for margin strategy and grow SCO efficiency.
+ In-season management – Monitor seasonal products performance, implicate to future assortment strategy. Work with re...