Senior Channel Merchandising Specialist - Sports and Athletic Footwear/Apparel

Beaverton, OR | Job #1364846

Location: Beaverton, OR (On-site Mon-Thurs)
Position Type: 9-Month Full-Time Contract (40 hrs/week)
Compensation Range: $42 - 45 per hour

We are seeking a Senior Channel Merchandising Specialist to lead product strategies and channel-tier assortments across Soccer, Golf, and Tennis categories for a global leader in athletic footwear, apparel, and equipment. Reporting directly to the Senior Director of Merchandising, you will partner cross-functionally with Channel Sales, Marketing, Direct-to-Consumer, and Finance teams to integrate consumer and marketplace insights into seasonal product tiering. Your work will directly impact revenue, market share growth, and inventory health across North American marketplace channels.
 
Responsibilities:

  • Develop multi-season channel-tier assortment offerings across apparel, equipment, and footwear.
  • Integrate consumer and channel insights to inform seasonal assortment segmentation, capacity, and tiering strategies.
  • Manage franchise health within assigned channels using key performance metrics to balance in-season and futures inventory positions.
  • Consult with Sales and Planning teams on invest/divest strategies and style-level forecasting to meet financial targets (MFP) and KPIs.
  • Funnel North American market trends and product opportunities back to global product engines to influence future line plans and frameworks. 

Qualifications:

  • 10+ years of enterprise experience in Merchandising (Marketplace, Retail, or Consumer/Sportswear).
  • Deep knowledge of footwear and apparel merchandising, with background or interest in field and racquet sports (Soccer, Golf, Tennis).
  • Strong proficiency in retail math, profit-based metrics, and marketplace analytics tools.
  • Bachelor's degree in Merchandising, Business, or related field (or equivalent practical experience).

JOBID: 102026-164846
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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 HRsupport@randstadusa.com.

Pay 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: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).

This posting is open for thirty (30) days.




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