Calvin Klein · 5 hours ago
Manager, Merchandise Operations- PVH Corp.
Calvin Klein is a renowned fashion brand looking for a Manager of Merchandising Operations to lead their retail merchandising efforts. This role involves overseeing operational processes, managing geographically distributed teams, and collaborating cross-functionally to enhance efficiency and product delivery.
Responsibilities
Own and evolve the enterprise-wide merchandising operations model, including seasonal and off-calendar workflows
Lead calendar governance and milestone management, ensuring alignment across internal and external stakeholders
Partner with global teams to drive operational agility and improve time-to-market execution across multiple channels
Directly lead Merch Ops teams in New York and India, ensuring process consistency and strong regional collaboration
Build effective relationships with vendors and overseas production partners, ensuring high-quality, on-time delivery and issue resolution
Act as a senior liaison for overseas vendor issues and internal escalations, ensuring timely communication and resolution
Drive the adoption and scaling of operational tools and systems (e.g., PLM, GBCC, BY and workflow automation platforms)
Lead initiatives to streamline and digitize merchandising processes, reduce manual work, and enhance visibility across teams
Champion continuous improvement across calendar execution, delivery tracking, and vendor collaboration
Ensure on-time, in-full (OTIF) delivery of samples and bulk goods in alignment with assortment and channel priorities
Monitor and manage weekly WIP tracking, consolidator dates, and vendor performance metrics
Resolve complex PO and product execution issues in partnership with Sourcing, Design, and Merchandising
Serve as a key partner to senior leaders across Merchandising, Planning, Sales, Design, and Supply Chain
Represent Operations in strategic forums and milestone meetings, driving alignment and executional clarity across functions
Collaborate with leadership to prioritize initiatives, allocate resources, and support company-wide merchandising goals
Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing global team, fostering a culture of accountability, innovation, and operational excellence
Define org structure and talent strategy that aligns with evolving business needs and long-term growth
Attract, retain, and grow top-tier operational talent across both domestic and international teams
Qualification
Required
10–15+ years of experience in Production, Merchandising Operations, or Supply Chain
Proven experience leading global, cross-functional teams—particularly in high-volume, multi-channel organizations
Experience managing operations across regions, including international hubs such as India or Asia
Bachelor's degree required; advanced degree (MBA or similar) a plus
Deep understanding of product lifecycle and merchandising execution
Expert in operational calendars, vendor management, and delivery tracking
Strong systems acumen (e.g., PLM, Excel, reporting tools)
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Proven ability to lead through influence, drive cross-functional alignment, and manage complexity
Highly adaptable, collaborative, and proactive in problem-solving
Benefits
Best in class medical insurance
Vision insurance
Dental insurance
Life insurance
Disability insurance
Above-market 401(k) contribution
Generous company-paid holidays
Paid time off
Hybrid working arrangements
Volunteer opportunities
Seasonal hours
Flexible work schedules
Headspace membership
Reimbursement for fitness memberships and/or digital meditation subscriptions
Opportunity to earn up to $200 a year in rewards for exercising and participating in healthy activities
Access to services for childcare, elder care, adoption preparation, pet care
Reimbursement for backup care when your regular plans fall through
Support for continued education including tuition reimbursement
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Company
Calvin Klein
Calvin Klein is a global lifestyle brand that exemplifies modern, sophisticated style. It is a sub-organization of PVH.
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