Merchandising Manager

The Women s Universe Merchandising Manager will support the Merchandising Director in developing and executing the merchandising strategies that drive sales, optimize inventory and enhance store performance across the network, ultimately delivering the business plan in line with the Maison strategy. This position manages multiple product categories (Leather goods, Ready-to-Wear, Shoes, Accessories, Fragrance & Beauty) with a tailored approach: it requires a highly hands-on, operational-level involvement, while focusing on high-level oversight and final decision-making on these categories. Serving as a key liaison between Retail teams, and Paris counterparts, the ideal candidate must be a highly organized, analytical, and proactive individual who thrives in a fast-paced environment and can manage multiple priorities with accuracy and professionalism. Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Marketing, Fashion Merchandising, or a related field; Master's degree preferred. Minimum of 6-7 years of progressive experience in merchandising, with at least 3 years in a leadership role, within the luxury retail sector. Demonstrated experience in the Middle Eastern market is preferred. Strong understanding of luxury consumers and market dynamics in the region. Proven track record of developing and executing successful merchandising strategies that drive sales and profitability. Excellent analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex data and make informed decisions. Exceptional leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills. Fluency in English is required; French/Arabic language skills are an advantage.