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General Merchandise Manager
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Location: Boston, MA
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Relocation: Yes
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Job Description
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• Strategically manages the merchandising and buying functions for assigned merchandise categories , with emphasis on the following areas:
• Drives sales goals and profit objectives
• Strategic business development and financial planning
• Identifes and drives new business opportunities
• Maintains and enhances market presence and relationships with the vendor community
• Supervises, develops and trains buying staff
• Provides leadership within the office
• Drives the Communication and partnership with merchandising executives in other geographic locations.
Qualifications
• Experience in a merchandise management role (DMM, MM, GMM or equivalent) within a high volume multi-unit retail organization in a fashion apparel or home fashion category.
• Demonstrated skills mentoring and developing a buying team.
• The ability to succesfully develop and execute a merchandising strategy.
• The ability to forecast new business opportunities and identify trends.
• Experience managing relationships in the market.
• Outstanding leadership skills, the ability to build relationships at all levels within the organization, both in person and remote.
• Must be entrepreneurial minded, and comfortable taking risks.
• Travel required.
• Degree required.
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