Merchandising Planning & Operations Manager

Seniority Manager
Posted Dec 4, 2025

Join TAG Heuer in Shanghai as a Merchandising Planning & Operations Manager. Drive the commercial success of luxury collections in the Asia Pacific region.

Overview

TAG Heuer, a prestigious brand within the Watches & Jewellery division, is renowned for its innovative and performance-driven luxury products. As part of the larger LVMH conglomerate, TAG Heuer benefits from a rich heritage of craftsmanship and cutting-edge design, offering employees a dynamic and inspiring environment to excel in the luxury fashion industry.

Role & Responsibilities

  • Drive the commercial success of collections across the region, blending analytical discipline with a passion for luxury products.
  • Lead assortment planning, sales forecasting, inventory optimization, and product performance analysis.
  • Collaborate with HQ, retail, wholesale, and e-commerce to develop a cohesive and profitable product strategy.
  • Build assortments aligned with brand positioning and local business and marketing plans.
  • Recommend and forecast SKU order quantities and product mix by market and channel.
  • Influence product development feedback to HQ based on regional insights.
  • Lead the annual forecasting process, incorporating market trends and historical performance.
  • Develop structured buy plans for new collections and special editions.
  • Deliver weekly and monthly reporting on sell-through, stock turn, margin, and product productivity.
  • Manage stock rebalancing, transfer, and replenishment for all channels.
  • Conduct market data analysis and assess commercial trends.
  • Partner with various departments to ensure a unified commercial strategy.
  • Ensure smooth daily operations and review key reports and data.

Qualifications

  • University graduate or above
  • Good command of spoken and written English; French is a plus

Skills

Strong analytical and financial modeling skills Proficiency with Excel and planning tools Strategic thinking and planning Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Energetic, pragmatic, and result-oriented Team leadership Attentive to details

Experience

Minimum 8 years of experience in merchandising or planning, ideally within luxury watches, jewelry, or accessories. Knowledge of Swiss watchmaking, chronographs, and digital watch trends is a strong advantage.

Education

University graduate or above

Benefits

TAG Heuer offers a comprehensive benefits package, including opportunities for professional growth within the LVMH group.

Culture

TAG Heuer fosters a culture of innovation and excellence, encouraging employees to push boundaries and achieve their highest potential. The brand values strategic thinking, collaboration, and a commitment to quality, providing a supportive environment for career advancement.