Merchandising Specialist

Kontoor Brands, Inc. • Greensboro, NC

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About The Position

Kontoor Brands is a portfolio of three of the world’s most iconic lifestyle, outdoor and workwear brands: Wrangler®, Lee® and Helly Hansen®. Kontoor Brands is a purpose-led organization focused on leveraging its global platform, strategic sourcing model and best-in-class supply chain to drive brand growth and deliver long- term value for its stakeholders.

Requirements

• Knowledge of PC applications and administrative clerical functions.
• Knowledge and comfort using Microsoft Suite (Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Teams)
• 2 – 4 years of Related Professional Experience
• 4-year degree in Consumer Apparel and Retail Studies, Business Management or Merchandising; or equivalent business experience

Nice To Haves

• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Experience with complex problem-solving
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment with tight deadlines
• Cross-functional coordination and relationship building
• Demonstrates autonomous task prioritization and efficient organizational skills

Responsibilities

• Supports the development and execution of the product offering.
• Maintains product sample lines, confirming receipt, ensuring meeting ready presentation, and coordinating product sample needs with our sales and brand partners.
• Acts as the lead for style set up in the ERP system. This includes product line sheets, pricing, and working with operations to get to and on time orders.
• Proactively communicates with cross-functional teams to track product details and maintain accuracy of information into relevant systems to ensure seamless implementation.
• Assists in the creation of sales tools, visuals, and catalogs for both internal and external meetings.
• Partners with brand and photo studio teams to coordinate various product shoots for catalog and other sell in assets.
• Manages ticketing inventory and digital ticketing library file.
• Initiates development requests for ticketing needs, coordinating the tracking and completion throughout the process.
• Leads or participates in special projects.
• Creates, implements, and sustains highly effective and influential relationships with internal and external partners to deliver business objectives and execute deliverables on time.
• Maintains accountability to the go to market calendar and supports creation and/or collection of necessary inputs and calendar aligned deliverables at each milestone meeting.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefit package to fit your lifestyle
• Competitive benefits program that provides choice and flexibility
• Resources to support your physical, emotional, social, and financial wellbeing
• Discounts on our apparel
• Four weeks of Paid Parental Leave to eligible employees who are new parents
• Flexible Fridays
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Workplace culture centered on equitable opportunities and a sense of belonging for all team members

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level