Merchandising Manager – Royal Copenhagen (Global Role) - Interim Maternity Cover
Description
At Fiskars Group we are unified and driven by our common purpose: pioneering design to make the everyday extraordinary. Join our team and seize the extraordinary opportunity to influence the everyday!
OUR ROLE
We are looking for a commercially driven Merchandising Manager to join our Royal Copenhagen team. In this role, you will lead the development and execution of merchandising strategies across assigned collections, shaping the product roadmap and ensuring strong commercial performance globally.
You will play a critical role in driving top-line growth, margin improvement, and assortment optimization, working closely with cross-functional teams to bring compelling products to market.
This is a one-year maternity cover.
WHAT YOU’LL DO AT ROYAL COPENHAGEN
Responsibilities:
- Develop and execute merchandising strategies and 3-year product roadmaps aligned with brand strategy
- Lead assortment planning and optimize product mix across channels and markets
- Own and deliver the product roadmap in line with the commercial calendar
- Manage product lifecycle including SKU-level optimization
- Analyze product performance and generate data-driven insights
- Track sales vs forecast and improve forecast accuracy
- Support global and local pricing execution
- Collaborate across Marketing, Design, Supply Chain, Sales, Finance and E-commerce
WHO YOU ARE
Experience:
- Minimum 6 years of merchandising experience
- Strong commercial mindset and ability to translate insights into strategy
- Strong analytical skills and experience with data-driven decision making
- Experience in product lifecycle management, assortment planning and pricing
- Relevant Bachelor’s or Master’s degree
- Fluent in English (additional languages are a plus)
- Strategic and analytical thinker with commercial drive
- Balances creative, strategic and financial perspectives
- Proactive and solution-oriented
- Strong stakeholder management and communication skills
- Collaborative and accountable
- Thrives in a dynamic environment
START YOUR JOURNEY AT FISKARS GROUP
We are eagerly awaiting your application. We review applications on a continuous basis, so please submit your CV in English today! Don’t worry about a cover letter, your application is enough indication of your interest.
We are committed to protecting your personal data, so we only accept applications through our career website.
Last day of application:
2026-11-29*****
At Fiskars, we value providing benefits that matter to you and cater to our diverse global workforce, no matter where you are in the world. While benefits may vary based on location, here are some of the incredible offerings you can expect when joining our team:
Competitive Compensation: We ensure that our employees are fairly compensated based on industry standards and local market factors.
Health and Wellness: Your well-being matters to us, no matter where you are. We offer various health and well-being focused programs and coverage, adapted to the requirements of each region.
Work-Life Balance: We understand the need for balance in your life. Our paid time off plans and flexible work arrangements and policies are designed to accommodate local customs and personal commitments, enabling you to thrive in both your professional and personal life.
Professional Development: We believe in nurturing talent and supporting professional growth. Through training programs, skill development initiatives and learning resources, we empower our employees to reach their full potential.
Inclusive and Diverse Environment: We value diversity and promote inclusivity. Join a workplace where your unique background and perspectives are celebrated, fostering collaboration and respect across all our markets.
Recognition and Rewards: We believe in celebrating and recognizing the contributions of our employees worldwide. Our recognition programs are designed to acknowledge exceptional performance and achievements, ensuring that your efforts are celebrated and valued.
Employee Discounts: We want to ensure our team members make each day the extraordinary with use of our products and offer product discounts across our brands.
Please note that specific benefits may vary based on local regulations, market conditions, and other factors. We are committed to providing competitive and meaningful benefits to our employees in every market we operate.
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Pioneering design to make the everyday extraordinary
Fiskars Group (FSKRS, Nasdaq Helsinki) is the global home of design-driven brands for indoor and outdoor living. Since 1649, we have designed products of timeless, purposeful, and functional beauty, while driving innovation and sustainable growth. In 2025, Fiskars Group’s global net sales were EUR 1.1 billion, and we had approximately 6,600 employees. We have two Business Areas (BA), Vita and Fiskars.
BA Vita offers products in the high-end homeware segment as well as fine branded jewelry. Its desirable brands include Georg Jensen, Royal Copenhagen, Wedgwood, Moomin Arabia, Iittala and Waterford. In 2025, BA Vita’s reported net sales were EUR 613 million, and it had approximately 5,000 employees.
BA Fiskars offers functional innovations in the gardening and outdoor categories, in addition to the scissors and creating, as well as cooking categories. The brands include Fiskars and Gerber. In 2025, BA Fiskars’ net sales were EUR 522 million, and it had approximately 1,300 employees.