The North Face is looking for an exceptional Associate Merchandiser to cover a maternity leave and join our team based in Stabio, Switzerland. The North Face was built on a love for the outdoors and the desire to enable all types of exploration, for all people, from their backyards to the Himalayas. Over the last 50 years we've lived by our “true north,” the belief that exploration has the power to change us, to challenge us and to help us see the world from new perspectives. We pledge to empower exploration, protect the places where we live, play, and operate and evolve the way we make our products by improving our environmental performance and social responsibility in the supply chain. Let’s talk about the role! The selected candidate will support the product process for the JD SMU Category to create best-in-class product and manage the Global product line through its full life cycle. Working in close collaboration with the SMU Product Merchandising Manager on Product performance KPI’s (including sales and margin targets, product execution, and evaluation and implementation of new opportunities), as well as keeping track of and regularly updating all product related systems we are using. How You Will Make a Difference: Coordinate general product requests for example: market analysis, proto samples, product quality etc. for internal and external stakeholders Support Merchandise Managers with day-to-day administration in managing the product line (lineplans, costing, forecasting, systems) Assisting communication to the internal and external stakeholders on product, planning & market information Obtain/collate/analyze sell in and sell through data from regions Create seasonal sales analysis and ensure update reports are circulated to the teams Provide support for department go-to-market presentations Be a key contact for product design & development teams during the product development process Assist in the realisation of seasonal product briefs as directed by the...