Product Merchandiser

Imagine what you could do here! The people here at Apple dont just create products they build the kind of wonder thats revolutionized entire industries. Its the diversity of those people and their ideas that inspires the innovation that runs through everything we do from amazing technology to industry-leading environmental efforts. At Apple inclusion is a shared responsibility and we work together to foster a culture where everyone belongs and is inspired to do their best WW Apple Retail Engagement Marketing u0026 Merchandising (REMM) team defines makes and delivers programs campaigns initiatives and experiences that help Apple Retails customers and teams discover be inspired by learn about and go further with Apples products and services and does so in a manner that is true to our Product Merchandising team partners across Apple to develop a compelling range of third party accessory products. These products enhance customers experience of Apple products and services in Apple Stores and Apple Online Stores around the world.

We are looking for a skilled merchant who can balance multiple priorities and build productive internal and external relationships with key business partners including Developer Relations Product Marketing Industrial Design Marcom Engineering and Operations while contributing to an inclusive environment through respecting each others differences and having the curiosity to learn.

Define and strategically build the assortment of third party accessories for the Apple Store and Apple Online with vendors to develop products optimized for the Apple ecosystem meeting the same exacting standards Apple holds its own products to. nPartner with Product Marketing and Field teams to identify emerging trends and product categories which could drive growth incremental to Apples own with technical teams (Engineering Developer Relations MFI) to ensure third party products effectively elevate the experience of key Apple technologies and the commercial performance of the assortment using detailed analytics and qualitative and share insights which can drive the performance of Apples own accessory products and effectively communicate opportunity to internal partners.

5 years proven experience in buying merchandising or product data analysis skills and business acumen. nExcellent collaboration skills ability to build and develop strong working relationships with internal and external partners.

Skilled partnership manager experience with the ability to develop relationships at all levels including senior leading senior level relationships with external vendors and internal presenting complex topics to senior time management multi-tasking organizational and communication skills (both verbal and written).