Merchandiser for Women's Accessories at KARL LAGERFELD

Interior Designers and Decorators

Merchandiser for Women's Accessories

KARL LAGERFELD

Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands

On-Site

Intermediate

Starts as soon as possible

posted 3 days ago

Vacancy Summary

Join the dynamic team at Karl Lagerfeld as a Merchandiser for Women's Accessories. In this role, you'll shape product assortments and drive sales performance while reflecting the brand's creative vision and commercial success.

Required skills

Digital Channels

AI Tools

Alignment

planning

Learning and Development

Teams

Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Feedback

relocation

Driving

Communication Skills

Data Analysis

English

team support

Reporting

Product Design

Research

Contact

Benchmarking

Flexibility

Creative Vision

Recruitment Process

Make

Product Development

CAN

Performance Analysis

Efficiency

Training

sales

Management

Collections

mentoring

Reports

Integrity

Rates

Fashion

Sustainability

Commercial Judgment

JOIN

engagement

MOST

Attention

workflows

(Gen)AI

Preparation

LEAD

English level

Fluent

Languages

English

About The Brand At Karl Lagerfeld, we embody Karl’s mantra: 'Embrace the present and invent the future.' As a contemporary fashion house, we share the creative vision of our iconic founder, Karl Lagerfeld. Our headquarters in Paris and Amsterdam are home to a diverse team that strives to create meaningful stories and product concepts. We manage women's and men's ready-to-wear, bags, and accessories directly from Amsterdam, while other categories are developed with top licensing partners. We engage consumers through over 200 stores worldwide and a strong digital presence, with digital channels representing more than 30% of our full-price business. We are committed to sustainability and integrity, having joined the Fashion Pact to transform the fashion industry.

Responsibilities:

Range Planning & Product Development: Lead the range planning process for Women’s Accessories, providing strategic input to Design and Product Development teams.
Market Analysis: Deliver weekly market feedback, analyze sales performance, and identify opportunities to optimize the collection.
Trend & Competitor Research: Stay ahead of industry trends and benchmark competitors to maintain a competitive edge.
Product Calendar Management: Oversee the seasonal product calendar to ensure timely launches and smooth workflows.
Data-Driven Insights: Analyze historical data to guide assortment planning and improve sales efficiency.
Sales Reporting: Prepare and distribute regular reports on best-sellers, sell-through rates, and overall collection performance.
Cross-Functional Communication: Share product and style information with internal teams and licensing partners to ensure full alignment.
Sales Tools & Presentations: Support the preparation of line books and merchandising presentations for strategic partners.
Market Engagement: Attend sales appointments and market visits to gather insights and support business objectives.
Team Support: Mentor junior merchandisers and interns, fostering a collaborative work environment.

Requirements:

Bachelor’s degree in fashion or business; a fashion degree is highly valued.
2-4 years of experience in Accessories and Bags Merchandising at a luxury or contemporary brand.
Fluent in English, both verbal and written.
Up-to-date with the latest trends and designs.
Ability to balance superior product design with commercial viability.
Strong attention to detail and consistency.
Excellent communication skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Flexibility, organization, and a positive attitude are essential.

Please note that if your application is successful, we will contact you within three weeks.

About KARL LAGERFELD

KARL LAGERFELD

Balancing Parisian heritage and contemporary innovation, the Maison KARL LAGERFELD celebrates the endless creativity of its founder — design icon Karl Lagerfeld — and carries his legacy into the future. Inspired by his own curiosity and passion for innovation, employees are encouraged to explore opportunities, embrace challenges, and shape their futures. Based between offices in Amsterdam and Paris, KARL LAGERFELD’s international teams are diverse and ambitious — an eclectic, inclusive and powerful community of purpose-driven people. Self-expression and collaboration are at the core of the company ethos, where fresh perspectives are welcomed and integrity is always valued. From the early phases of your professional journey to new challenges for experienced candidates, careers at KARL LAGERFELD offer the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the world of fashion.

Locations

Amsterdam, NL

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