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Job Title: Merchant, Global Women’s and Collaborations – Dockers

Company Name:	Levi Strauss & Co.
Location:	San Francisco, CA
Position Type:	Full Time
Post Date:	04/06/2022
Expire Date:	03/22/2026
Job Categories:	Construction, Mining and Trades, Finance/Economics, Healthcare, Practitioner and Technician, Human Resources, Information Technology, Manufacturing and Production, Retail/Wholesale, Medical, Environmental, Nonprofit and Volunteer Services

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Merchant, Global Women’s and Collaborations – Dockers
<h2>JOB DESCRIPTION</h2>You're an original. So are we.We're a company of people who like to forge our own path. We invented the blue jean in 1873, and we reinvented khaki pants in 1986. We pioneered labor and environmental guidelines in manufacturing. And we work to build sustainability into everything we do. Our brands stand for freedom and self-expression around the world.Where we lead, others follow. For more than 160 years, we've used the strength of our brands to lead with our values and make an outsized impact on the world. We employ more than 15,000 people globally to support our great brands: Levi's®, Dockers®, Denizen® and Signature by Levi Strauss & Co.™As Merchant for Global Women's and Collaborations, you will be responsible for managing the day-to-day execution and partnering with the Director to drive the overall strategy for assigned global product category. You will report to the Director Merchandising, Dockers.About the Job<ul><li>Create an assortment strategy based on analysis of both our internal and competitor marketplace while considering global and local requirements. Deliver assortments in line with the brand's look and feel and achieve financial targets.</li><li>Partner with counterparts to develop seed, scale, maximize lifecycle strategies</li><li>Manage all collections and collaborations. Executing on deliverables and managing the go to market calendar from concept to delivery</li><li>Partner with Director to create a consumer-focused global product strategy and vision. Influence internal and external partner's around strategic vision. Monitor and share competitor trends including strategies for different markets.</li><li>Engage and partner with regional merchandising teams to ensure alignment and understanding of merchandising recommendations and develop insights into the local markets.</li><li>Drive global strategy as outlined by Director and deliver metrics for the respective category.</li><li>Participate and present in the monthly and quarterly business review meetings and update Design & PD partners on product sales.</li><li>Partner with the regional merchandising team to develop a compelling and consistent global product offering for a category or segment, aligned with the big ideas of the brand. Interpret and incorporate regional brief requirements in developing a global brief for the licensee partner.</li><li>Be a hands-on team member and have ability to work on the systems & processes if needed. Responsible for overseeing product data integrity in merchant systems and processes</li></ul>About You<ul><li>Bachelor's degree in related discipline preferred</li><li>Minimum 3-5 years direct merchandising experience working at an apparel manufacturer, retailer or marketer</li><li>Knowledge of merchandising and design trends in the global marketplace. Understanding of region's market share ad opportunity to grow. Ability to apply that knowledge, connect the dots, and create product ideas that win in the marketplace.</li><li>Knowledge of garment design and construction</li><li>Knowledge of cost of goods</li><li>Strong interpersonal skills (communication, presentation, influence and negotiation)</li><li>Strong communication skills with both internal and external partners</li><li>Can mentor and train others</li></ul>We put a lot of thought into our programs to provide you with a benefits package that matters. Whether it is for medical care, taking time off, improving your health or planning for retirement, we've got you covered.Here's a small snapshot:<ul><li>401K match: $1.25 for every $1.00 you contribute up to the first 6% of pay you save.</li><li>Five hours of paid volunteer time per month with nonprofit organizations</li><li>Product discount of 60% off regular-price merchandise</li><li>Paid Family Leave</li></ul>The Company's policy is to provide equal opportunity to all persons without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, citizenship, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression, marital status, Vietnam era/disabled veteran status, physical or mental disability, or other protected classes prohibited by applicable law. Company policy prohibits harassment of applicants or employees on the basis of any protected classes. The Company has established a continuing Affirmative Action Program to assure equal employment opportunity in all its policy decisions affecting recruitment, selection, assignment, promotion, training, and all other terms and conditions of employment.Currently, LS&CO requires proof of being fully vaccinated for COVID-19 as a condition of commencing employment, except in those jurisdictions where prohibited by law. Medical or religious accommodations, or other exemptions that may be required by applicable law, will be approved when properly supported. Further information is provided during the recruitment process.<h2>EOE M/F/Disability/Vets</h2><h2></h2><h2>LOCATION</h2>San Francisco, CA, USA<h2></h2><h2>FULL TIME/PART TIME</h2>Full time<h2><a href="http://wd5.myworkday.com/levistraussandco/d/task/1422$6600.htmld" target="_blank">Current LS&Co Employees, apply via your Workday account.</a></h2>

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