Head of Merchandise Strategy

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Spreetail is a profitable and growing ecommerce company that builds technology, markets products and manages warehouses to offer the best prices on tens of thousands of items. Our purpose is to make a dent in the universe by delighting millions of customers, creating opportunity and wealth for our team, and revolutionizing the communities we touch. 

Spreetail is growing rapidly; our team is challenged every single day to outwork and outthink the competition. We move fast, and no one has the luxury to wait around for someone else to make the first move. We dive in, we learn, we adapt, sometimes we fail, but we never remain stagnant. 

We look for team members who embody our mantra: 

Be relentless. Pursue challenges. Act like an owner. Raise your bar. Practice humility. Make Spreetail better.

As a Head of Merchandise Strategy, you will: 

  • Create, communicate, and drive merchandising strategies for new, emerging, and existing categories across private label and owned inventory.
  • Develop the product assortment strategy to deliver category sales and margin objectives through the optimal merchandise and brand mix, price positioning, and maximizing seasonality opportunities.
  • Understand and translate customer demand across multiple channels into a cohesive merchandising vision.
  • Create seasonal product strategies and merchandise plans to be utilized across key functional areas (vendor management, private label, inventory planning, site merchandising, marketing, and creative).
  • Obtain continuous understanding of competitive landscape and overall market, identifying opportunities and threats and seeking out innovative product ideas and gaps in the market to optimize the merchandising strategy.
  • Dive deep in prior period performance through analytical postmortem processes, simplifying main contributors to achieving or missing plan and incorporate learnings into future merchandise planning.
  • Lead merchant team and help merchants develop assortment plans and brand strategies that to drive volume, key item business, replenishment, and seasonal assortment strategies.

You should have: 

  • 8+ years of merchandising strategy experience.
  • 6+ years of assortment strategy.
  • Multi-Channel platform experience.

Spreetail isn’t just a job or career, it’s a lifestyle that isn’t for the faint of heart. Expect to put in the necessary hours each week to get the job done and break out of your comfort zone to tackle problems and pursue innovative solutions. If you’re looking for a challenge and a career you can grow with, Spreetail is the opportunity you’ve been waiting for. 

We’ll reward you with: 

  • Stock appreciation rights 
  • Leadership development opportunities 
  • Untracked time off 
  • Group health insurance 
  • Yearly company trip 
  • Regular company-funded events and activities 
  • Dollar-for-dollar donation match 
  • Home purchase bonus after 2 years of employment 
  • Beach getaway after 3 years of employment 
  • 10-day sabbatical after 5 years of employment 
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Spreetail's office is located at 4th and Congress, right in the heart of downtown Austin.

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