Sr Director Merchandising

Location: Boston, MassachusettsJob Type: ContractCompensation Range: $90 - 95 per hourThis team is looking for a Sr. Director Category Merchandiser with experience in retail or global merchandising. This role will assist with driving the vision for women's footwear. This is a temporary contract position that requires the talent to be onsite in Boston, MA 3 days per week (no flexibility on this).Responsibilities:The nature of the work is focused on consumer insights, assortment planning, Go to Market, and product management activities.Acts as an expert in building Consumer Right Assortments for assigned category & location.Briefs the product engine on the needs of the consumer for both the category/geography and upcoming trends.May work across the product engines to ensure that product is being created with the retail end in mind.Edits the product line for assigned location and category using both directed assortment and selecting the line outside of the global core product with a goal of meeting revenue targets.Builds directed assortments that supports category vision, working with geographies with retail end in mind Qualifications:10+ YOE with a retail or merchandising background at a buyer or director level.Driving points of view.Experience with assortment and product line plan software.Experience working with highly cross functional teams. Nice to Have:Experience with global merchandisingAn apparel and footwear backgroundJobID: Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.At Cella, a randstad digital company, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Cella by randstad digital offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health, an incentive and recognition program, and 401K contribution (all benefits are based on eligibility). This posting is open for thirty (30) days.PandoLogic. Category:Retail, Location:Boston, MA-02114