Merchandiser/Product Manager

PT Infonet Mitra Sejati is seeking a dedicated Merchandiser/Product Manager to join our team in Jakarta. This role is pivotal in driving the strategic planning, development, and execution of product merchandising initiatives to maximize sales and brand presence within the Indonesian market. The successful candidate will bridge the gap between product strategy and retail execution, ensuring products are optimally positioned and promoted to meet business objectives.

About the Role

The Merchandiser/Product Manager will be responsible for overseeing the end-to-end product lifecycle, from concept and development through to launch and ongoing management. This position requires a blend of strategic thinking and operational execution to ensure products align with market trends, company goals, and customer expectations. The role involves close collaboration with cross-functional teams including marketing, sales, and supply chain.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement comprehensive merchandising strategies and plans for assigned product categories.
• Conduct market research and analyze sales data to identify opportunities and optimize product assortment and pricing.
• Manage product launches, including timeline coordination, budget oversight, and performance tracking.
• Collaborate with suppliers, manufacturers, and logistics partners to ensure product availability and quality.
• Monitor competitor activities and market trends to inform merchandising decisions.
• Provide regular reports on product performance, market share, and key metrics to management.

Requirements

• Minimum Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Marketing, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.
• Proven experience (3+ years) in a merchandising, product management, or similar role within the retail or consumer goods sector.
• Strong understanding of retail operations, inventory management, and sales forecasting.
• Excellent analytical skills with the ability to interpret data and translate insights into actionable strategies.
• Exceptional communication and negotiation skills to effectively collaborate with internal teams and external partners.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.