Retail Merchandiser Europe

About the role

Sézane is seeking a creative and structured Retail Merchandiser to join the retail team in Paris for a 6-month contract. The role involves managing product assortments across boutiques, analyzing performance data, and coordinating with store teams to optimize stock and customer satisfaction. The ideal candidate will combine a strong product sensibility with a pragmatic business approach to support the brand's retail operations.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate on the creation and weekly updating of boutique assortments based on seasonal collections and commercial calendars.
• Define target implementation levels for new products by category and boutique.
• Conduct ad-hoc performance analyses to develop concrete action plans.
• Manage weekly interactions with points of sale regarding assortment adjustments.
• Coordinate product proposals, sample shipments, and caption validation for department store and press partners.
• Manage inter-season and end-of-season returns and stock adjustments in coordination with the supply team.
• Conduct store visits to implement action plans for customer satisfaction.
• Provide support for the opening of new permanent locations and pop-ups.

Required skills

• Retail Merchandising
• Data Analysis
• Excel
• English

Qualifications

• Degree from a fashion or business school with a fashion specialization, or university equivalent

About the Company

Sézane is a French fashion brand founded in 2013, originally launched online and now operating through physical locations called Appartements. The company also encompasses Octobre Éditions for men, Les Composantes for lifestyle, and Petit Sézane for children.