The North Face: Merchandiser, Global Collabs & Energy
Vans, Denver, Colorado, United States, 80285
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– our values and our culture. If you can see yourself working side-by-side with a team of adventure-loving people, The North Face just may be the place for you.To learn more about our values and our culture, visit
or .**Associate Product Manager, Global Collabs and Energy**A day in the life of a Associate Product Manager for Global Collabs and Energylooks a little like this.You will report to the Senior Merchandising Manager Product, Collabs & Energy.Let’s break down that day-in-the-life a bit more. **The foundation skills you will need in this position are:*** A relevant Bachelor’s degree or equivalent relevant experience (**preferred**).* Proven track record of managing full product lifecycle and demonstrates deep product knowledge including fit, fabric, garment construction, and costing.* Effective end to end calendar management skills.* Strong business acumen and understanding of financial metrics and profitability analysis.* Excellent collaboration skills, including a proven ability to communicate with various levels of management and employees within the organization with clarity.* Be able to lead and influence others and be comfortable presenting in front of large groups of people* Organizational and project planning skills - ability to develop and manage multiple timelines and deadlines* Proactive approach to identifying the root cause of issues, seeking the best solutions with a values-driven commitment to do what is right.* High degree of agility and adaptability.* Growth mindset and enthusiasm for learning new tools and problem-solving.**Now WE have a question for YOU.**#LI-DD1**Hiring Range:**$73,440.00 USD - $91,800.00 USD annually**Incentive Potential**: This position is eligible for additional compensation awards that may include an annual incentive plan, sales incentive, or commission potential. Specific details of the additional compensation eligibility for this position will be provided during the recruiting and interview process.**Benefits at VF Corporation**: You can review a general overview of each benefit program offered, including this year's medical plan rates on
and by clicking
Detailed information on your benefits will be provided during the hiring process.***P***lease note, our hiring ranges are determined and built from market pay data. In determining the specific compensation for this position, we comply with all local, state, and federal laws.*******At VF, we value a diverse, inclusive workforce and we provide equal employment opportunity for all applicants and employees. All qualified applicants for employment will be considered without regard to an individual’s race, color, sex, gender identity, gender expression, religion, age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, physical or mental disability, medical condition, family care status, marital status, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, genetic information, military or veteran status, or any other basis protected by federal, state or local laws. If you require accommodations during the application process, please contact us at* *. VF will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals to the extent required by applicable law.**Pursuant to all applicable local Fair Chance Ordinance requirements, including but not limited to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, VF will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.*At The North Face we dare to lead the world forward through Exploration. We were born to Explore, Disrupt and to Lead. We were born to Love Wild Places and to Spark Curiosity. We believe that exploration is a mindset - both on the mountain and off the mountain - and it infuses everything we do. As a community of explorers, we stay curious about new ideas, places, and people. at The North Face You will work alongside the Senior Manager within the Collaborations and Energy team sitting at the intersection of product, culture, and commerce. In this role, you will drive assortment planning, distribution strategy, and partnership success across global markets.* Develop and manage pre-season and in-season department and channel-level financial plans to achieve or exceed financial goals.* Manage the Open to Buy (OTB) process and reports, accurately forecasting sales, gross margin, receipts, and inventory.* Analyze historical data and current trends to identify business risks and opportunities, recommending strategies to achieve financial objectives.* Collaborate with the Planning team to ensure product distribution strategies align with financial targets and optimal inventory levels across all channels.* Drives Global assortment plans for assigned projects/category and reconciles line plan with regional merchandising financial plans at key milestones, to ensure alignment.* Support the Sr. Manager in achieving margin targets for assigned projects and the overall category through strong operational execution and analytical thinking.* Drives cross-functional collaboration with Design and Development teams during the creation process to deliver high quality product that aligns with market demands, consumer expectations, and brand authenticity.* Leverage deep experience in apparel merchandising while collaborating across business-driving functions—including Product Management, Design, and Product Development—to ensure cohesive product strategies.* Demonstrate awareness of adjacent categories such as Equipment, Accessories, and Footwear to support holistic brand vision.* Proactively drive ongoing communication with Regional Merchandising and Planning partners throughout the GTM process, ensuring a seamless flow of key information and alignment on assortment, financial targets, and distribution strategies.* Leads pods with Design and Development partners and owns all Product decisions during the creation process.* Participates in the cross-functional GTM workstream outside of the Product creation process, ensuring seasonal Product category vision is brought to life in-store and online with Planning, Brand, and sourcing partners.* Leverage deep experience in apparel merchandising while collaborating across business-driving functions—including Product Management, Design, and Product Development—to ensure cohesive product strategies.* Demonstrate awareness of adjacent categories such as Equipment, Accessories, and Footwear to support holistic brand vision.* Proactively drive ongoing communication with Regional Merchandising and Planning partners throughout the GTM process, ensuring a seamless flow of key information and alignment on assortment, financial targets, and distribution strategies.We all have unique skills that we bring to work and celebrate every day. For this role, there are foundation skills you’ll need to succeed and excel. Additionally, while formal education in a related field is great to have, we are most interested in your 5+ years of experience in apparel merchandising working within the business to drive functions including product management, design, and product development.VF Corporation outfits consumers around the world with its diverse portfolio of iconic lifestyle brands, including Vans, The North Face, and Timberland. Founded in 1899, VF is one of the world's largest apparel, footwear and accessories companies with socially and environmentally responsible operations spanning numerous geographies, product categories and distribution channels. VF is committed to delivering innovative products to consumers and creating long-term value for its customers and shareholders.**VF Diversity Vision Statement**
VF is committed to creating an inclusive environment that welcomes and values the differences among all of our associates, customers, suppliers and the communities in which we live and conduct business. The continued success and growth of VF is enhanced through initiatives that #J-18808-Ljbffr
– our values and our culture. If you can see yourself working side-by-side with a team of adventure-loving people, The North Face just may be the place for you.To learn more about our values and our culture, visit
or .**Associate Product Manager, Global Collabs and Energy**A day in the life of a Associate Product Manager for Global Collabs and Energylooks a little like this.You will report to the Senior Merchandising Manager Product, Collabs & Energy.Let’s break down that day-in-the-life a bit more. **The foundation skills you will need in this position are:*** A relevant Bachelor’s degree or equivalent relevant experience (**preferred**).* Proven track record of managing full product lifecycle and demonstrates deep product knowledge including fit, fabric, garment construction, and costing.* Effective end to end calendar management skills.* Strong business acumen and understanding of financial metrics and profitability analysis.* Excellent collaboration skills, including a proven ability to communicate with various levels of management and employees within the organization with clarity.* Be able to lead and influence others and be comfortable presenting in front of large groups of people* Organizational and project planning skills - ability to develop and manage multiple timelines and deadlines* Proactive approach to identifying the root cause of issues, seeking the best solutions with a values-driven commitment to do what is right.* High degree of agility and adaptability.* Growth mindset and enthusiasm for learning new tools and problem-solving.**Now WE have a question for YOU.**#LI-DD1**Hiring Range:**$73,440.00 USD - $91,800.00 USD annually**Incentive Potential**: This position is eligible for additional compensation awards that may include an annual incentive plan, sales incentive, or commission potential. Specific details of the additional compensation eligibility for this position will be provided during the recruiting and interview process.**Benefits at VF Corporation**: You can review a general overview of each benefit program offered, including this year's medical plan rates on
and by clicking
Detailed information on your benefits will be provided during the hiring process.***P***lease note, our hiring ranges are determined and built from market pay data. In determining the specific compensation for this position, we comply with all local, state, and federal laws.*******At VF, we value a diverse, inclusive workforce and we provide equal employment opportunity for all applicants and employees. All qualified applicants for employment will be considered without regard to an individual’s race, color, sex, gender identity, gender expression, religion, age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, physical or mental disability, medical condition, family care status, marital status, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, genetic information, military or veteran status, or any other basis protected by federal, state or local laws. If you require accommodations during the application process, please contact us at* *. VF will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals to the extent required by applicable law.**Pursuant to all applicable local Fair Chance Ordinance requirements, including but not limited to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, VF will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.*At The North Face we dare to lead the world forward through Exploration. We were born to Explore, Disrupt and to Lead. We were born to Love Wild Places and to Spark Curiosity. We believe that exploration is a mindset - both on the mountain and off the mountain - and it infuses everything we do. As a community of explorers, we stay curious about new ideas, places, and people. at The North Face You will work alongside the Senior Manager within the Collaborations and Energy team sitting at the intersection of product, culture, and commerce. In this role, you will drive assortment planning, distribution strategy, and partnership success across global markets.* Develop and manage pre-season and in-season department and channel-level financial plans to achieve or exceed financial goals.* Manage the Open to Buy (OTB) process and reports, accurately forecasting sales, gross margin, receipts, and inventory.* Analyze historical data and current trends to identify business risks and opportunities, recommending strategies to achieve financial objectives.* Collaborate with the Planning team to ensure product distribution strategies align with financial targets and optimal inventory levels across all channels.* Drives Global assortment plans for assigned projects/category and reconciles line plan with regional merchandising financial plans at key milestones, to ensure alignment.* Support the Sr. Manager in achieving margin targets for assigned projects and the overall category through strong operational execution and analytical thinking.* Drives cross-functional collaboration with Design and Development teams during the creation process to deliver high quality product that aligns with market demands, consumer expectations, and brand authenticity.* Leverage deep experience in apparel merchandising while collaborating across business-driving functions—including Product Management, Design, and Product Development—to ensure cohesive product strategies.* Demonstrate awareness of adjacent categories such as Equipment, Accessories, and Footwear to support holistic brand vision.* Proactively drive ongoing communication with Regional Merchandising and Planning partners throughout the GTM process, ensuring a seamless flow of key information and alignment on assortment, financial targets, and distribution strategies.* Leads pods with Design and Development partners and owns all Product decisions during the creation process.* Participates in the cross-functional GTM workstream outside of the Product creation process, ensuring seasonal Product category vision is brought to life in-store and online with Planning, Brand, and sourcing partners.* Leverage deep experience in apparel merchandising while collaborating across business-driving functions—including Product Management, Design, and Product Development—to ensure cohesive product strategies.* Demonstrate awareness of adjacent categories such as Equipment, Accessories, and Footwear to support holistic brand vision.* Proactively drive ongoing communication with Regional Merchandising and Planning partners throughout the GTM process, ensuring a seamless flow of key information and alignment on assortment, financial targets, and distribution strategies.We all have unique skills that we bring to work and celebrate every day. For this role, there are foundation skills you’ll need to succeed and excel. Additionally, while formal education in a related field is great to have, we are most interested in your 5+ years of experience in apparel merchandising working within the business to drive functions including product management, design, and product development.VF Corporation outfits consumers around the world with its diverse portfolio of iconic lifestyle brands, including Vans, The North Face, and Timberland. Founded in 1899, VF is one of the world's largest apparel, footwear and accessories companies with socially and environmentally responsible operations spanning numerous geographies, product categories and distribution channels. VF is committed to delivering innovative products to consumers and creating long-term value for its customers and shareholders.**VF Diversity Vision Statement**
VF is committed to creating an inclusive environment that welcomes and values the differences among all of our associates, customers, suppliers and the communities in which we live and conduct business. The continued success and growth of VF is enhanced through initiatives that #J-18808-Ljbffr