Senior Manager, Merchandising, Women's Accessories

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New York

Merchandising

Minimum 5 years

PUBLICATION DATE - 28-Oct-2026

REFERENCE - CDC15357

Department - Fashion & Leather Goods

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Senior Manager, Merchandising, Women's Accessories

Job Title: Senior Manager, Merchandising, Women’s Accessories

Reports to: Senior Director, Merchandising Women’s LTG & Accessories

JOB PURPOSE:

Responsible for the management of the Accessories category (Custom Jewelry, Textiles, Belts, Hats, and Eyewear), including defining business strategy, managing the buying process, allocation and distribution to the Americas boutiques, in accordance with company strategic business plans.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

• Communicate and Partner very closely with Retail teams on client needs and day to day inquiries
• Collaborate with corporate partners (Visual Merchandising, Training, Communication & Image, Supply Chain, Retail Performance)
• Develop a strong understanding of market dynamics and needs through store visits and competitor analysis
• Actively communicate with the Paris central merchandising team to provide feedback and outline needs of the market
• Define store assortment by product category and by store cluster
• Place seasonal market orders; place and confirm reorders as needed
• Manage Seasonal Reserve process: buy book creation, communication and follow up with boutiques, ensuring client orders are filled accurately; strategically adjust allocations
• Define assortment for Store openings & Events.
• Define and implement action plans to ensure business targets are achieved
• Set sales goals on a weekly and monthly basis
• Review weekly sales reports ensuring planned sales and stretch targets are met
• Prepare markdowns (prepare selection, negotiate w/Paris office)
• Provide end of season (EOS) product analysis and final sales report

In close partnership with Supply Chain team:

• Participate in open-to-buy (OTB) discussions and meetings
• Weekly reviews of consolidation opportunities
• Drive monthly reorders
• Monthly forecast review
• Prepare and review fast/slow sellers report
• Discuss replenishment strategy

PROFILE

Skills and Competencies:

• Excellent organizational skills and drive for results
• Ability to analyze business trends and react quickly and strategically
• Strong communication, listening and comprehension skills
• Strong presentation skills
• Ability to build relationships with corporate and retail teams
• Ability to adjust priorities and manage time wisely in a fast-paced environment

Requirements

• 8 years minimum of luxury Merchandising experience

• Strong understanding of Women’s fashion industry (i.e. competition landscape and trends)

• Advanced Excel skills

• Expertise in other Microsoft Office programs, especially PowerPoint

• Ability to travel frequently (including international

• ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

• The selected candidate will be offered a salary within the range of $120k-135k annually, plus bonus eligibility. The salary offered will be dependent upon the candidate’s relevant skills and experience. Christian Dior Inc. offers comprehensive benefit plans such as medical, dental, vision, Flexible Spending Accounts, and short and long-term disability. Additional employee perks include, but are not limited to employee discount program, various paid time off, volunteer time off, holidays, mental health and wellbeing support, family friendly benefits, reproductive health care, child and elder care services, commuter benefits, 401k plans with an employer contributions matching plan, employee referral program, and more.

• Christian Dior Couture is part of the LVMH Group, where People Make the Difference. We value, celebrate, and welcome each unique talent and strive to create an inclusive environment providing all employees a sense of purpose. Beyond your role, we recognize the importance and passion of creating communities with shared values that enrich and impact beyond our organization. As an employee, you will have an opportunity to engage in our employee-led communities such as Sustainability, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, and Corporate Social Responsibility.

• Christian Dior Couture provides equal employment opportunities to all employees as part of the LVMH Group, which attaches great importance to ensuring that its Maisons and their partners share a set of common rules, practices, and principles with respect to ethics, social responsibility, and protection of the environment.

• Senior Manager, Merchandising, Women's Accessories

• Job Title: Senior Manager, Merchandising, Women’s Accessories

• Reports to: Senior Director, Merchandising Women’s LTG & Accessories

JOB PURPOSE:

• Responsible for the management of the Accessories category (Custom Jewelry, Textiles, Belts, Hats, and Eyewear), including defining business strategy, managing the buying process, allocation and distribution to the Americas boutiques, in accordance with company strategic business plans.

• JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

• Communicate and Partner very closely with Retail teams on client needs and day to day inquiries

• Collaborate with corporate partners (Visual Merchandising, Training, Communication & Image, Supply Chain, Retail Performance)

• Develop a strong understanding of market dynamics and needs through store visits and competitor analysis

• Actively communicate with the Paris central merchandising team to provide feedback and outline needs of the market

• Define store assortment by product category and by store cluster

• Place seasonal market orders; place and confirm reorders as needed

• Manage Seasonal Reserve process: buy book creation, communication and follow up with boutiques, ensuring client orders are filled accurately; strategically adjust allocations

• Define assortment for Store openings & Events.

• Define and implement action plans to ensure business targets are achieved

• Set sales goals on a weekly and monthly basis

• Review weekly sales reports ensuring planned sales and stretch targets are met

• Prepare markdowns (prepare selection, negotiate w/Paris office)

• Provide end of season (EOS) product analysis and final sales report

In close partnership with Supply Chain team:

• Participate in open-to-buy (OTB) discussions and meetings

• Weekly reviews of consolidation opportunities

• Drive monthly reorders

• Monthly forecast review

• Prepare and review fast/slow sellers report

• Discuss replenishment strategy

• PROFILE

Skills and Competencies:

• Excellent organizational skills and drive for results
• Ability to analyze business trends and react quickly and strategically
• Strong communication, listening and comprehension skills
• Strong presentation skills
• Ability to build relationships with corporate and retail teams
• Ability to adjust priorities and manage time wisely in a fast-paced environment

Requirements

• 8 years minimum of luxury Merchandising experience

• Strong understanding of Women’s fashion industry (i.e. competition landscape and trends)

• Advanced Excel skills

• Expertise in other Microsoft Office programs, especially PowerPoint

• Ability to travel frequently (including international

• ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

• The selected candidate will be offered a salary within the range of $120k-135k annually, plus bonus eligibility. The salary offered will be dependent upon the candidate’s relevant skills and experience. Christian Dior Inc. offers comprehensive benefit plans such as medical, dental, vision, Flexible Spending Accounts, and short and long-term disability. Additional employee perks include, but are not limited to employee discount program, various paid time off, volunteer time off, holidays, mental health and wellbeing support, family friendly benefits, reproductive health care, child and elder care services, commuter benefits, 401k plans with an employer contributions matching plan, employee referral program, and more.​

• Christian Dior was the designer of dreams. In founding his House in 1947, marked by the revolution of the New Look, he metamorphosed his reveries into wonderful creations. Christian Dior Couture, the Houst of Dreams, is recognized for its French heritage and vibrant culture sublimating its unique Savoir-faire and Creativity through empowering "metiers d’art”. Our Maison is a destination for sustainable growth & success where we shape the future of our Talents in a positive, authentic & generous environment. We bloom & deliver excellence with passion, determination, courage & optimism to offer meaningful & daring codes. ​

• Christian Dior Couture is part of the LVMH Group, where People Make the Difference. We value, celebrate, and welcome each unique talent and strive to create an inclusive environment providing all employees a sense of purpose. Beyond your role, we recognize the importance and passion of creating communities with shared values that enrich and impact beyond our organization. As an employee, you will have an opportunity to engage in our employee-led communities such as Sustainability, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, and Corporate Social Responsibility. ​

• Christian Dior Couture provides equal employment opportunities to all employees as part of the LVMH Group, which attaches great importance to ensuring that its Maisons and their partners share a set of common rules, practices, and principles with respect to ethics, social responsibility, and protection of the environment.