Director, Global Merchandising

About Us 

Stanley, a HAVI company, is defined by Creativity, Building and Invention. We are makers of the legendary bottle and box. Driven by purpose, passion, and performance. Obsessed with making a difference and keeping our promises. Proud of our yesterday and focused on building the team of tomorrow. 

Position Overview 

The Senior Director, Merchandising at Stanley 1913 is responsible for leading the development and execution of a strategic merchandising plan that drives product and assortment planning across global markets. This role focuses on creating and curating product assortments that meet the needs of diverse customer segments while aligning with Stanley’s commercial goals. Reporting to senior leadership, you will play a critical role in building a global assortment strategy that empowers commercial leaders worldwide. This position is not focused on visual merchandising, but on product and assortment strategy. 

What You'll Do 

• Lead the development of a global product merchandising strategy. 

• Drive assortment planning and segmentation to cater to various global markets. 

• Build and optimize the global product assortment in collaboration with commercial leaders. 

• Partner with cross-functional teams such as marketing, product development, and sales to ensure seamless execution of merchandising strategies. 

• Analyze market trends and consumer insights to refine assortment strategies. 

• Develop and implement metrics to measure the success of assortment planning and product segmentation. 

• Provide leadership and mentorship to the merchandising team, ensuring alignment with the company’s long-term goals. 

Who You Are 

• A strategic thinker with a deep understanding of product merchandising and assortment planning. 

• Highly collaborative, with the ability to partner effectively with cross-functional teams. 

• Data-driven, demonstrating insights to inform and refine merchandising strategies. 

• A global mentality with the ability to balance local market needs with global strategy. 

• Strong leadership and communication skills to guide and inspire teams and influence senior partners. 

Experience and Education 

• 10+ years of experience in product merchandising, assortment planning, or a related field. 

• Proven track record of building and driving successful merchandising strategies in a global context. 

• Strong analytical skills with experience using data to inform decision-making. 

• Experience working with cross-functional teams, including marketing, product development, and sales. 

• Bachelor’s degree in business, merchandising, or a related field; advanced degree preferred. 

Stanley is committed to a diverse and inclusive work environment. Stanley is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate based on race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request accommodation, please reach recruiting@stanley1913.com. 

The base pay range for this position is for a successful candidate within the state listed. The successful candidate’s actual pay will be based on multiple factors, such as work location, job-related knowledge, skills, qualifications, and experience. Stanley is a total rewards company, which includes rewards beyond base salary. At Stanley, full-time employees are eligible for an annual bonus, based on company and individual results. In addition, we offer a variety of employee benefits, personalized time off, 14-Paid holidays, dental, vision, 401(k), and much more. 

About HAVI 

HAVI is a global, privately owned company that connects people with ideas, data with insights, supply with demand, restaurants with deliveries and ultimately, people with the products they love. Whether we are sourcing, storing or delivering products, we bring unmatched category expertise and unrivaled operational excellence, combined with powerful digital analytics and insights. Founded in 1974, HAVI employs more than 10,000 people and serves customers in more than 100 countries. HAVI’s business units include Supply Chain, tms and Stanley. Our portfolio of businesses offers best-in-class sourcing and supply chain capabilities, brand defining marketing and promotion services and innovative

consumer products. For more information, please visit HAVI.com, tmsw.com and stanley1913.com. 

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