Product Merchandising Specialist

Summary:

The Product Merchandising Specialist supports the EMEA Product Merchandising function by coordinating seasonal merchandising activities, gathering marketplace insights, and ensuring the successful execution of product milestones throughout the product creation process. This role collaborates with teams across Local and Global Product, Sales, Marketing, Operations, distributors, and owned markets to translate fan, commercial, and marketplace insights into actionable recommendations, supporting seasonal assortments, go-to-market planning, product storytelling, and regional product feedback.

Responsibilities:

• Support the Director, Product Merchandising EMEA in executing seasonal merchandising activities, including assortment reviews, product positioning, pricing recommendations, line planning, and preparation for key global product milestones and seasonal business reviews.
• Coordinate EMEA go-to-market planning by managing seasonal milestone calendars, tracking cross-functional deliverables, preparing product meetings, and ensuring alignment across EMEA Product, Sales, Marketing, and Operations teams.
• Lead regional market intelligence by monitoring competitor assortments, pricing, consumer trends, retail developments, and product launches while gathering actionable insights from Germany and key d