Merchandising Manager, Outdoor Footwear

Location: Ogden, Utah, USA; hybrid work schedule

Company

hirify.global is an outdoor sporting goods brand within Amer Sports, creating footwear, apparel, and equipment for mountain and other outdoor sports.

What you will do

• Develop and execute seasonal, annual, and long-term merchandising strategies for the North American footwear category.
• Create consumer-driven assortments by sport, shopper profile, and distribution channel.
• Partner with global merchandising and product teams in France to align category strategies and improve market relevance.
• Manage forecasts, pricing, margins, inventory, channel mix, and omnichannel demand planning.
• Analyze competitors, channels, brand positioning, sell-in, and sell-through performance to identify opportunities.
• Partner with Sales, Marketing, Finance, Supply Chain, Customer Experience, and other stakeholders on launches, selling tools, training, and seasonal execution.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in merchandising, product management, or category management.
• Merchandising expertise and knowledge of footwear or the outdoor industry preferred.
• Strong business acumen, financial understanding, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to identify and predict trends and develop effective processes and procedures.
• Strong presentation, communication, interpersonal, and influencing skills.
• Ability to work in a multi-stakeholder, international matrix environment.

Culture & Benefits

• Hybrid work schedule.
• Generous paid time off, 15 paid annual holidays, and 3 floating holidays.
• Half-day Fridays for 5 months of the year.
• Employee discounts across hirify.global and sister brands, including Arc’teryx, Armada, Atomic, and Wilson.
• Healthy Lifestyle Benefit and opportunities to engage with the community and industry partners.