Overview:

The Senior Merchant is responsible for executing a consumer-centric merchandising strategy in the Value Marketplace (Nike Unite/Factory Stores) for Women's Sportswear Apparel, planning assortments, and driving end-to-end results to ensure a healthy marketplace. The ideal candidate will have strong retail knowledge, be passionate about Women's Sportswear business, and dedicated to serving consumers in Greater China.

Key Responsibilities:Execute merchandising strategy to drive the future of the Value marketplace and Women's Sportswear vision for NVS channel.Execute buy plans; adopt and assort for seasonal Women's Sportswear Apparel. Build product assortment for retail concepts in a consumer-centric way.Read and react to business on a weekly basis, cooperate with planning team to deliver revenue, margin, sell-through, and inventory targets. Partner with cross-functional teams to bring assortment to life.Partner with planning to monitor, trade, and plan key Apparel franchises to ensure a healthy outlook for Women's Sportswear.Provide insights to Global and Geo merchandising teams to influence line plans that meet Value essentials product needs. Explore consumer insights and marketplace trends creatively to make balanced assortment decisions.Involve in exploring opportunities for GEL creation and rapid response to capture market demand.Evolve store product assortment strategy innovatively based on fast-changing consumer demand and dynamic marketplace.Coordinate cross-sport assigned project processes and deliverables.Key Partnerships:NVS Planning & AllocationNVS CDM, VMS, FieldSports Merchandising and PlanningND MerchandisingGLOBAL NVS MerchandisingJob Qualifications:Minimum 5+ years in merchandising or direct retail; sports brand industry is a plus.Merchandising/buying experience in Apparel retail industry, especially in Women’s Apparel.Good execution, collaboration, problem-solving, strong willingness to learn and take responsibility.Attention to detail and excellence in Office tools.Retail and financial acumen.Passion for Sports and Apparel, keen on consumer/marketplace/product knowledge.Good communication/presentation skills; fluent in English/Mandarin.Strong growth mindset for self and business. Be honest and transparent, embrace challenges.Demonstrate brand passion, responsibility, and high-profile cross-functional communication.Continuously grow and develop with teamwork and diversity.Innovative and solution-driven mindset.Reporting Line:

Direct report to Manager, Merchandising, NVS Apparel GC.