Divisional Merchandise Manager-Footwear

Job description

Overview The Divisional Merchandising Manager (DMM) - Footwear leads the merchandising strategy for Cavender’s western boot and footwear categories to drive sales, margin, and profitability. This role oversees Buyers and Buyer’s Assistants, with a strong dotted line to Planners and Allocators. The role also partners with cross-functional teams, including Marketing, Ecommerce, New Store, Design, and Visual Merchandising, to deliver compelling customer-focused assortments and efficient inventory strategies across stores and digital channels. The DMM plays a key role in shaping Cavender’s western footwear business by developing strategic assortments across men’s, women’s, and youth western boots and related footwear categories. This role ensures Cavender’s remains a destination for authentic western footwear by identifying emerging trends, strengthening brand partnerships, and delivering assortments that reflect the lifestyle and needs of the western customer. Duties and Responsibilities: · Support the “Cavender’s Culture” and drive our Mission, Vision, and Values · Develop and execute seasonal and annual merchandising strategies for western boots and footwear aligned with company goa...