Merchandise Production Manager

Feld Entertainment • Ellenton, FL

79d

About The Position

Manages projects and activities for merchandise production by performing the following duties: Coordination and management of art to be created with internal and external resources. Maintain sample and finished product archive for future reference. Manage distribution of contract samples with sponsor partners as required. Coordination of product approval process. Creation of product orders and internal purchase orders. Art direct and help source vendors for specialty garments. Assist with the development of new products and sourcing, sometimes including creating mood boards and trend spotting. Coordination of distribution of assets for product manufacturing. Assist with the development and establishment of merchandise lines. Study current trends in fashion, toys/novelties and online/apps entertainment. Assist Sr. Director of Merchandise with life cycle management of wholesale lines.

Requirements

• College Diploma, minimum Bachelor’s Degree.
• Three to five years experience in a comparable position.
• Strong knowledge of Word, Excel, PowerPoint and ability to quickly learn new web-based programs.
• Strong negotiation skills.
• Strong organization skills and ability to multi-task.
• Ability to work independently, manage priorities and meet critical deadlines.
• Effective written and oral communications skills.
• Positive attitude and a teamwork mentality.

Responsibilities

• Coordination and management of art to be created with internal and external resources.
• Maintain sample and finished product archive for future reference.
• Manage distribution of contract samples with sponsor partners as required.
• Coordination of product approval process.
• Creation of product orders and internal purchase orders.
• Art direct and help source vendors for specialty garments.
• Assist with the development of new products and sourcing, including creating mood boards and trend spotting.
• Coordination of distribution of assets for product manufacturing.
• Assist with the development and establishment of merchandise lines.
• Study current trends in fashion, toys/novelties and online/apps entertainment.
• Assist Sr. Director of Merchandise with life cycle management of wholesale lines.

What This Job Offers

• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees