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Your New Role...
マーチャンダイザーは、マーチャンダイジングマネージャーのもと、日本市場における商品展開、在庫管理、売上分析を担当、各チャネル(Studio Shop、Harajuku、Akasaka、Ecommerce)での商品運営の最適化を図ります。
UKチームや社内関連部門と連携しながら、商品戦略の実行を現場レベルで推進し、店舗運営に貢献するポジションです。
Your Role Accountabilities... 1. 商品展開とオペレーション支援(Merchandising Execution & Coordination)マーチャンダイジングマネージャーと連携し、商品戦略に基づく国内展開商品のフォローアップ商品の導入スケジュール、SKU管理、チャネル別商品展開リストの作成・更新VMDやショップスタッフと連携し、商品展開が計画通り進むようサポートBuyerと連携し、商品情報、プロモーション内容の社内関係者への周知・調整マーチャンダイジングマネージャーと連携し、プロモーション内容の社内関係者への周知・調整UKチームとの定期的なコミュニケーションや会議への参加2. 売上分析・在庫モニタリング(Sales & Inventory Monitoring)
各チャネルの売上・在庫データの集計・レポート作成トレンドや動きのあるCategory、アイテムをピックアップし、マネージャーへ報告・提案在庫リスク(欠品・過剰)の早期発見と共有WHと連携し、倉庫在庫・納品状況の定期確認と共有3. 社内外との連携(Cross-Functional Communication)
EC、VMD、マーケティング、OPSとの密な情報連携UKチームとの情報連携サポート(必要に応じて簡易翻訳や資料準備)UKチームへのPO Request サポート(必要に応じて資料準備)ベンダーとの納品調整(マネージャーと連携)4. プロモーション・イベントサポート(Promo & Launch Support)
Buyer、MD Manager、WHと連携し、商品ローンチ、シーズナル施策時の情報整理・準備店舗スタッフへのプロモーション施策周知・展開サポート5. チーム運営サポート(Team Coordination)
チームメンバーの業務進行サポートマネージャー不在時の簡易的な窓口対応QC業務のサポートBuyer業務のサポート業務改善提案やルーティン業務のマニュアル整備Qualifications & Experiences...必須スキル(Essential Skills)
小売業またはメーカーでの商品企画・商品計画/管理・在庫管理のいずれかの実務経験(MD、DB業務)データ分析(Excel等)や販売レポートの作成経験他部署や外部との調整・連携業務の経験チームでの業務推進経験Officeスキル(Excel・PowerPoint・Outlook)歓迎スキル(Preferred Skills)
アパレル、雑貨、食品などのリテール業界での経験EC運営業務の経験勤務条件
週37.5時間(平日)勤務地:東京(Studio Tour office)ーーーーーーーーーーーーーーーーーーーーーーーーーーーーーーーーー
Merchandiser
Division:Merchandising, Retail
Report to : Merchandising Manager, Japan
Jul,2025
The Merchandisiser, under the Merchandising Manager, is responsible for product development, inventory management, and sales analysis in the Japanese market, and works to optimize product operations in each channel (Studio Shop, Harajuku, Akasaka, Ecommerce).
This position involves working with the UK team and related departments within the company to promote the implementation of product strategies at the field level and contribute to store operations.
1. Merchandising Execution & Coordination
Working with Merchandising manager to follow up on domestic product launches based on product strategiesCreating and update product launch schedules, SKU management, and channel-specific product launch listsWorking with VMD and shop staff to ensure that product launches proceed as plannedWorking with buyers to communicate and coordinate product information and promotion details with internal stakeholdersWorking with Merchandising manager to communicate and coordinate promotion details with internal stakeholdersParticipation in meetings with the UK team regularly2. Sales Analysis and Inventory Monitoring
Compiling and reporting sales and inventory data for each channelPicking up on trends and movements in categories and items, and report and make proposals to managersIdentifying and sharing inventory risks (shortages/excess) at an early stageWorking with WH to regularly check and share warehouse inventory and delivery status3. Cross-Functional Communication
Collecting information sharing with EC, VMD, marketing, and OPSTo support information sharing with the UK team (simple translation and document preparation as needed)Supporting PO requests to the UK team (document preparation as needed)Delivery coordination with vendors (in collaboration with managers)4. Promotion and Event Support
Collaborating with buyers, MD managers, and WH to organize and prepare information for product launches and seasonal campaignsSupporting the dissemination and implementation of promotional campaigns to store staff5. Team Coordination Support
Supporting team members in their workProviding simple customer service in the absence of managersSupporting QC operationsSupporting buyer operationsProposing business improvements and developing manuals for routine operations________________________________________
Required Skills & Experience
Essential SkillsPractical experience in product planning, product management, or inventory management in the retail industry or manufacturing industry (MD, DB operations)Experience in data analysis (Excel, etc.) and sales report creationExperience in coordination and collaboration with other departments and external partiesExperience in driving business operations as part of a teamOffice skills (Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)Preferred SkillsExperience in the retail industry (e.g., apparel, accessories, food)Experience in e-commerce operationsWorking experience in English (writing and verbal)________________________________________
Working Conditions
37.5 hours per week (weekdays)Work location: Tokyo (Studio Tour office)How We Get Things Done…
This last bit is probably the most important! Here at WBD, our guiding principles are the core values by which we operate and are central to how we get things done. You can find them at www.wbd.com/guiding-principles/ along with some insights from the team on what they mean and how they show up in their day to day. We hope they resonate with you and look forward to discussing them during your interview.
Championing Inclusion at WBD
Warner Bros. Discovery embraces the opportunity to build a workforce that reflects a wide array of perspectives, backgrounds and experiences. Being an equal opportunity employer means that we take seriously our responsibility to consider qualified candidates on the basis of merit, regardless of sex, gender identity, ethnicity, age, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy, parenthood, disability or any other category protected by law.If you’re a qualified candidate with a disability and you require adjustments or accommodations during the job application and/or recruitment process, please visit our accessibility page for instructions to submit your request.