Manager, Apparel Merchandising

New Era Cap, LLC. We demand excellence because we pride ourselves on the quality of our products and the authenticity of our brand. The Product Line Management team is responsible for the complete execution and go-to-market process of all program, custom, and co-branded Apparel. Responsible for executing product reviews, line adoptions and drive collective decision making based on marketplace insights and historical data to provide optimal product assortments Responsible for establishing various style productivity and SKU efficiency metrics in order to analyze and evaluate product assortments Create product line plans for a variety of collection types and end consumers Work cross-functionally with Design teams and Product Operations teams to build all necessary product designs and supporting graphic deliverables for program, custom, and co-branded projects as necessary Deliver product pricing and margin recommendations in alignment with manager direction Work closely with Sales leadership and key account buying teams to manage all aspects of custom development from conception through order entry Lead, coach and develop direct reports Consistently innovate within the department to drive clearer, more efficient results in all areas Keep all sensitive matters confidential Other duties as assigned The location for this position is 100% on-site in Buffalo, NY 10% to 20%; domestic and/or global