Regional Merchant - Footwear | Contract until February 2027 jobs in United States
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lululemon · 3 hours ago

Regional Merchant - Footwear | Contract until February 2027

Lululemon is an innovative performance apparel company focused on creating transformational products and experiences. The Regional Merchant for Footwear will develop and execute regional footwear strategies, manage product assortments, and collaborate with teams to maximize guest demand and financial goals.

ApparelE-CommerceFitnessLifestyleSporting GoodsWellness
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Responsibilities

Develop and execute regional footwear strategies that ensure guests’ unmet needs are fulfilled, through identification of market opportunities, guest/consumer insights, and competitor data
Define and understand both short- and long-term product strategies and roadmaps, holding teams accountable to financial plans, GTM timelines, inventory management and various other key success metrics
Create regional merchandising strategies and omnichannel approach on a seasonal basis against product and financial goals
Utilize breadth of experience in industry to identify and articulate regional market and product opportunities to global counterparts
Drive in-season execution and management to deliver sales through weekly/monthly/quarterly business analysis, open-to-buy, and product exit
Develop and support product assortment plans by region and channel
Collaborate with brand to bring seasonal footwear campaigns to life
Lead business recaps and meltdowns
Partner with Visual Merchandising team to execute store assortments through monthly VM guide creation
Manage data and systems input for Regional Merchandising
Support with digital merchandising responsibilities as needed

Qualification

Retail buyingMerchandisingProduct line managementAnalytical skillsMicrosoft OfficeOperational efficiencyMultitaskingAttention to detailCreative tasks

Required

5-8 years of retail buying, merchandising, product line management, or other relevant experience is required
Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret multiple data points across numerous channels and market segments
Strong operational efficiency and attention to detail
Ability to balance analytical and creative tasks
Ability to multitask and operate in a fast-paced environment
Proficient with Microsoft Office programs
Authorization to work in the United States is required for this role

Preferred

Acknowledge the presence of choice in every moment and take personal responsibility for your life
Possess an entrepreneurial spirit and continuously innovate to achieve great results
Communicate with honesty and kindness and create the space for others to do the same
Lead with courage, knowing the possibility of greatness is bigger than the fear of failure
Foster connection by putting people first and building trusting relationships
Integrate fun and joy as a way of being and working, aka doesn't take yourself too seriously

Benefits

Extended health and dental benefits, and mental health plans
Paid time off
Savings and retirement plan matching
Generous employee discount
Fitness & yoga classes
Parenthood top-up
Extensive catalog of development course offerings
People networks, mentorship programs, and leadership series (to name a few)

Company

lululemon

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Lululemon is a technical athletic apparel company for yoga, running, training, and other sweaty pursuits.

H1B Sponsorship

lululemon has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (43)
2024 (44)
2023 (43)
2022 (61)
2021 (42)
2020 (19)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
unknown
Key Investors
STORY3 Capital PartnersAdvent International
2021-06-01Post Ipo Secondary
2014-08-08Post Ipo Equity
2007-07-27IPO

Leadership Team

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Calvin McDonald
CEO
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Meghan Frank
Chief Financial Officer
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