Sr US Footwear Merchandiser

Location: Hybrid role based at the headquarters near Portland, Oregon, United States; onsite four days per week is currently expected.

Company

hirify.global designs and sells sportswear and outdoor products, including footwear, through global brand and commercial teams.

What you will do

• Develop seasonal and multi-year footwear category strategies for the US region using market trends, consumer insights, and competitive analysis.
• Own seasonal briefs, product line adoption, pricing, assortment direction, and style forecasts.
• Partner with Merchandising, Sales, Planning, and Global Merchandising to align regional needs with global line plans.
• Present product stories and initiatives to key accounts and educate the sales force on product innovation, technologies, assortments, and marketing support.
• Lead seasonal and long-term growth planning with Sales and Planning, assessing financial risk and reward.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree, applicable certification, or equivalent experience.
• 5–8 years of product or merchandising experience in the sportswear, outdoor, or action sports industry.
• Strong footwear market and trend knowledge, with proven merchandising and assortment planning experience.
• Cross-functional collaboration and account presentation skills.
• Commercial acumen and the ability to translate insights into seasonal and long-term plans.
• Knowledge of product creation and collaboration with Sales, Demand Planning, Global Merchandising, Costing, Sourcing, Design, Development, Marketing, and Finance.

Culture & Benefits

• Regular full-time employees receive medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability, flexible spending, and health savings account benefits.
• 401(k) plan with a company match.
• Employee assistance, wellness benefits, employee discounts, and a generous time-off program.
• Equal opportunity employer committed to reasonable workplace accommodations.