Arhaus is looking to solve the problem of driving product development for assigned categories, delivering on-trend and brand-right products, and achieving business and product strategy goals.
Requirements
- Experience with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook)
- Ability to learn and retain new computer systems in a timely manner
- Previous experience in a retail space
- Experience with product development, design, or merchandising
- Ability to think strategically with strong decision-making skills
- Ability to multitask effectively and to perform in a high-energy environment
- Passion for Interior Design and Product
Responsibilities
- Work closely with Product Developer and Vice President of Product Development in establishing seasonal direction on new products for the Arhaus assortment.
- Develop and provide holistic category products seasonally by aligning with merchandising and planning teams to achieve company and category strategic goals.
- Identify opportunities to expand the assortment or to increase sales penetration for segments of the assortment.
- Work closely with the Buying Department in regard to product distribution to stores.
- Work with web team to ensure that product is launched in a timely manner and is well represented on the Arhaus website.
- Assist in the building and maintenance of vendor relationships to accomplish goals.
- Responsible for specifying product packaging with Sourcing & QC Teams and ensuring compliance of product and packaging when initial sample shipment and stock orders.
Other
- Four-year college degree in design, merchandising or related field
- 3+ years Design/Product Development/Merchandising experience in retail setting
- Excellent organizational, time management, and communication skills
- Ability to travel
- Able and willing to work in a high-energy environment
