Job Description

Company Description

Pistola is a premium denim label, offering contemporary ready-to-wear collections for the

modern woman. The brand skillfully combines expert cuts with a streetwise sensibility,

meticulously crafted in California. Pistola believes in providing high-quality denim for everyone,

forever.

Job Description

Pistola is in a high-growth phase—and we’re looking for a Merchandiser to execute our product vision across denim and ready-to-wear. This is a leadership role responsible for driving the brand’s product direction and merchandising strategy across DTC, wholesale, and

private label channels.

ABOUT THIS POSITION:

The Merchant will be responsible for overseeing product development and implementation from the beginning of the process in assortment and SKU planning all the way through to the end of the process in passing off to marketing and ensuring deliverables are met for the Direct to Consumer business. This role is grounded in exceptional cross-functional communication and planning along with the ability to see trends and implement them into the product creation process. Reporting into the Director of Merchandising, you will have the opportunity to significantly impact Pistola and Daze brands. The ideal candidate must be a team player who is creative, nimble, organized, and able to work in a fast paced/ever changing environment. Reports to the Director of Merchandising.

Responsibilities include:

● Develop and merchandise the assortment for Pistola and Daze that align with the customer, brand

and overall department strategies, including financial goals.

● Partner with the Director of Planning to create seasonal assortments and line plans by delivery that

meets the needs of the business down to the style/sku level.

● Collaborate with cross functional teams including Design, Site Merchandising, Wholesale and Production

to ensure deliverables are met according to the production calendar while targeting profitability and

speed to market

● Research in season and future opportunities and risks and communicate out, along with analyzing and

sharing market research. To include: pricing, styling, design, balance assortment, core and

fashion styles

● Follows market trends and is able to understand and make improvements and enhancements to the

product.

● Identifies key items and growth opportunities within the brands and categories.

● Ability to track to Production Calendar while also working on faster speed to market collaborations,

ensuring all have timely and quality deliveries.

● Reports into Director of Merchandising

Who You Are:

● Strong strategic and analytical ability

● Driven for results with strong financial acumen

● Excellent verbal and written ability; Adept at presenting information and storytelling

● Ability to align with, collaborate and influence cross functional partners and peers

● Anticipate operational/program issues and develops preventative measures

Bachelor's Degree required

Compensation & Benefits

Pay Range: DOE

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