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Merchandise Coordinator

Employer
Calvin Klein
Location
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Closing date
23 Jun 2022

Job Details

About PVH Corp.

PVH is one of the most admired fashion and lifestyle companies in the world.

We power brands that drive fashion forward - for good.

Our brand portfolio includes the iconic CALVIN KLEIN and TOMMY HILFIGER brands. We market a variety of goods under these and other nationally and internationally known owned and licensed brands. PVH has over 40,000 associates operating in over 40 countries and $9.9 billion in annual revenues. That's the Power of Us. That's the Power of PVH.

About Calvin Klein

Calvin Kleinis a global lifestyle brand built on iconic essentials and powered by bold, progressive ideals. TheCalvin Kleinbrands -CK Calvin Klein,Calvin Klein,Calvin Klein Jeans,Calvin Klein UnderwearandCalvin Klein Performance- provide us with the opportunity to market products both domestically and internationally at various price points, through multiple distribution channels and to different consumer groups. TheCalvin Kleinbrands are also licensed for a range of products, including fragrance, women's apparel, footwear, eyewear, watches and jewelry in various regions. Global retail sales of products sold under theCalvin Kleinbrands were approximately $9.4 billion in Full Price Retail CK Merchandising Manager 2019.

The tiered-brand strategy was established forCalvin Kleinto provide a focused, consistent approach to global brand growth and development that preserves the brand's prestige and image. Each of theCalvin Klein brands occupies a distinct marketing identity and position. We believe thatCalvin Kleinis well positioned over the next few years to establish itself as the world's favorite brand. With the North Star of "Defying the boundaries of self-expression" guiding its design, marketing and consumer engagement initiatives, we believe that Calvin Klein will convert its investments into ongoing commercial success

The Team

The CKJ Market Merchandising Coordinator reports to the Senior Director of Merchandising, Calvin Klein Jeans.

The role will focus on providing support for key merchandising in the GTM process with a focus on Markets- both EU and IM.

Position responsibilities:
  • Ownership of CKJ Merchandising Calendar- scheduling all meetings, room / space bookings, and working cross-functionally with Design Operations, facilities and Calendar teams as well as aligning with Asia on key dates for alignment, deadlines, and touchpoints
  • Support Market Merchandiser in all Market requests- participate and update the team on monthly calls, coordinate follow-up, etc.
  • Owner of sample logistics and all sample requests coming from markets, ship wear tests and color swatches. Assist with sample files.
  • Key point person for the fashion office to coordinate sample booking, overviews, and sharing buy information for product that we push through to marketing
  • Fundamental support for key merchandising milestones with a focus on market launch prep-
    • Photo Studio: sample management and distribution with the studios, ownership of jumpsuit file to clearly indicate what we need to shoot, communication and follow-up of retouch comments, and model booking
    • Systems: Ensure system readiness and manage any market questions through close communication with sales teams and merch operations
    • Sales Memo: ownership of creation/consolidation in a user friendly format for markets to understand
    • Additional Shoots/Videos: support Market Merchandiser on all aspects including building out looks, prepping rails, and managing all logistics on set
    • Showroom: coordinate samples and assist with initial setup of showroom
    • Presentations: responsible for content upload on the DS, and support for TTT tools and other training tools
    • Support in digitalization (3D sketches)

The Ideal Candidate:
  • Bachelor Level degree (or equivalent)
  • Experience: Merchandising internship or related experience
  • Skills: Strong knowledge of PPT and Excel.
  • Strong communication and presentation skills.
  • Customer service and solution oriented mindset.
  • Highly organized with the ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
  • Able to cope with overlapping seasons and priorities in a fast paced environment.
  • Excellent communication skills, fluency in written and spoken English are a must.
  • Open communicator and able to work with a number of personalities.

Company

For five decades, CALVIN KLEIN has been a cultural catalyst, creating a legacy of iconic imagery and provocative conversation while retaining its American DNA and youth-inspired designs. Our associates are a group of talented individuals with unique personalities and perspectives. At CALVIN KLEIN, we take risks, embrace differences and strive to make a positive impact on the world. Above all, we care passionately for the brand, our customer and each other. Founded in 1968 by Calvin Klein and his business partner Barry Schwartz, CALVIN KLEIN is one of the world’s largest and most successful designer fashion brands. We are driven by our associates, creating one of the most visionary workforces in fashion. We are proud of who we are, what we do, and the future we are creating. Global retail sales of CALVIN KLEIN products exceeded $8 billion in 2017, and CALVIN KLEIN branded products are distributed in 110+ countries. CALVIN KLEIN employs a worldwide network of over 10,000 associates and operates more than 2,000 free-standing stores globally. Calvin Klein, Inc. was acquired by PVH Corp. in 2003.

Company info
Telephone
020 589 9888
Location
Danzigerkade
165
Amsterdam
Netherlands
1013 AP
NL

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