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Job ID : 1586503 Date Updated : April 14th, 2026

PR/160399 | Online Merchandising Manager – Sports & Lifestyle Retail

Location Malaysia, Petaling Jaya, Selangor
Job Type Permanent Full-time
Salary Negotiable, based on experience

Job Description

COMPANY OVERVIEW
 
A leading sports fashion retailer in Southeast Asia, the company is part of a global group best known for its strong streetwear and athletic lifestyle positioning. It operates an extensive network of physical stores and digital channels across key SEA markets, offering a curated mix of premium sportswear, footwear, and exclusive releases from top international brands. With a focus on youth culture, performance lifestyle, and trend‑driven retail, the business combines global retail expertise with local market insight to drive expansion, brand partnerships, and customer engagement across the region.
 
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES 
 
  • Daily and Weekly trading analysis. Providing insights and actions to improve performance.

  • Analyse customer behaviour and conversion trends to determine healthy inventory, range and product availability

  • Working with the UK and local Buying and Merchandising teams to plan seasonal product allocations, review previous season and capture lessons learned

  • Identify underperforming lines and categories and propose actions to improve sell through online

  • Review site analytics and propose products to be promoted across all marketing channels

  • Prepare and launch high profile products and ensure they are live on site for the stated time

  • Responsible for product pricing on the website and overseeing product enrichment

  • Identify stock opportunities to increase stock allocation for online meets optimal cover

  • Ad hoc analysis

  • Managing site issues from identifying problems through to resolution

 

KPIs

  • Hitting yearly Sales, Margin, and EBIT Targets

  • Ensuring product is onsite

  • Increasing conversion rates

  • Inventory management

 

JOB REQUIREMENTS
 
  • Prior experience in a similar Online Merchandising role, preferably within a sports or fashion retail environment

  • Minimum of 3 years’ experience in Merchandising, with strong exposure to e‑commerce operations

  • Hands‑on experience with merchandising software and online merchandising tools such as FredHopper, Algolia, and Shopify

  • Familiarity with Product Information Management (PIM) systems, such as Akeneo, Advanced Excel skills, with the ability to manage, analyze, and interpret large datasets

  • Strong understanding of Malaysia and Singapore consumer demographics and online shopping behaviours

  • Experience using Google Analytics (GA4), including building custom reports and translating data insights into actionable strategies

  • Sneaker and sports fashion knowledge is highly desirable

  • Proficiency in Mandarin is strongly required, to facilitate collaboration with regional stakeholders and support market‑specific needs.

 

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General Requirements

Minimum Experience Level Over 3 years
Career Level Mid Career
Minimum English Level Business Level
Minimum Japanese Level None
Minimum Education Level Associate Degree/Diploma
Visa Status No permission to work in Japan required

Job Location

  • Malaysia, Petaling Jaya, Selangor

Work Conditions

Job Type Permanent Full-time
Salary Negotiable, based on experience
Industry Retail

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