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Asisstant Manager, Brand Merchandise

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This job is about being the Assistant Manager for Brand Merchandise, where you'll help launch and manage products across Malaysia and Singapore. You might like this job because you get to be creative, analyze market trends, and work with different teams to make exciting products available to customers!

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Subang Jaya, Selangor

Job Description

 

Position Responsibilities:
Hiring Objective: Responsible for managing merchandise development, execution, and coordination across Malaysia & Singapore markets to support brand campaigns, customer engagement, and business growth.

Primary Job Responsibilities:

  • Manage merchandise roll-out planning and execution to ensure products are available in MYSG stores according to launch timelines.
  • Coordinate merchandise allocation, replenishment, and stock movement across outlets to support sales performance.
  • Monitor sales performance, inventory levels, and product movement to optimize merchandise assortment planning.
  • Handle merchandise pricing setup, price tag coordination, and promotion execution for store launches and campaigns.
  • Work closely with Operations and Supply Chain teams to ensure smooth product distribution and stock availability.
  • Lead end-to-end merchandise development and execution for lifestyle merchandise, packaging, limited editions, and campaign-related products.
  • Coordinate cross-functional collaboration with Marketing, Operations, Supply Chain, QA/QC, and Creative teams to ensure smooth merchandise launches.
  • Manage product development timelines from concept, sampling, production, to launch execution.
  • Conduct market research, trend analysis, and competitor benchmarking to identify new merchandise opportunities.
  • Ensure merchandise launches are aligned with brand direction, campaign objectives, and operational readiness.
  • Monitor and control merchandise inventory to minimize overstock, shortages, and aging stock risks.
  • Support merchandise sales analysis, forecasting, and promotional planning to drive business growth.
  • Maintain merchandise master data, product information, and launch documentation accuracy.

Secondary Job Responsibilities:

  • Assist in preparing sales reports, inventory analysis, and merchandise performance tracking.
  • Support store roll-out planning, promotional campaigns, and seasonal merchandise launches.
  • Coordinate with internal teams on POSM, price tags, product information, and launch materials preparation.
  • Support supplier communication, sample arrangement, and product quality follow-up.
  • Assist in visual merchandising setup and store display coordination for MYSG outlets.
  • Handle ad-hoc merchandise projects and operational support as assigned by management.


Job Requirements

 

Qualifications & Experiences

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Marketing, Retail Management, Merchandising, Industrial Design, or equivalent.
  • Minimum 3–7 years of experience in Retail Merchandising, Brand Merchandise, Product Development, or related fields.
  • Experience in Retail chain, lifestyle merchandise, FMCG or F&B retail industry is preferred.
  • Experience in handling product launches, supplier coordination, inventory planning, and sales analysis will be an added advantage.
  • Experience in multi-store or multi-market coordination is preferred.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office, especially Excel and PowerPoint.
  • Strong knowledge in merchandising operations, inventory planning, and product development processes.
  • Good analytical, planning, and reporting skills.
  • Basic understanding of pricing, promotion planning, and merchandise sales analysis.
  • Ability to manage multiple timelines and coordinate across departments in a fast-paced environment.
  • Proactive and responsible
  • Detail-oriented and organized
  • Strong communication and cross-functional collaboration skills
  • Results-oriented with strong sense of urgency
  • Positive attitude and able to work under pressure
  • Good problem-solving and multitasking abilities
  • Creative with commercial and business mindset
  • Adaptable and able to work in a fast-paced retail environment

a Necessity, not a Luxury 


Skills

Merchandising
Stocking Merchandise
Merchandise Management
Merchandise Maintenance
Promotional Strategies
Promotional Merchandise

Company Benefits

Employee Discount

Enjoy employee discounts on beverage, merchandise, etc at all outlets across Malaysia.

Employee Perk Programmes

Establishment of corporate benefits to offer exclusive discounts or benefits to each employee.

Health and Wellness

Out-patient care and in-patient care are covered for all employee including ongoing wellness programs & activites.

Career Development

Job training and continuing education help to fuel employee career growth.

Extension Leave Benefits

Provide more generous with their leave days. We have more than 6 other types of leave!


Additional Info

Company Activity

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Career Level

Senior Executive

Job Specialisation


Company Profile

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ZUS COFFEE

For many, coffee is a daily need. Specialty coffee, however, is often seen as a luxury, something you treat yourself to only on special occasions.We started ZUS Coffee to change this perception.With the best quality ingredients, high-level coffee brewing technology and innovative business model, we’re evolving the concept of coffee consumption to make specialty coffee affordable for everyone, everyday.a...