ABOUT F. SCHUMACHER & Co.
Schumacher & Co. is an innovative interior design company that is disrupting the $150 billion-dollar global interior design industry. We are a technological leader on the design frontier, constantly pushing boundaries and striving for excellence. With over 500+ employees and growing, we are driven by a shared belief that design transforms life. We are dedicated to the mission of helping our customers “celebrate the feeling of home”. Schumacher designs and produces some of the most beautiful fabrics, wallcoverings, trims, furniture, and accessories in the world. Our portfolio of products is broad, but they are united by a passion for design, a thirst for what is next, an appreciation for what’s come before, a drive to make our products with enormous care and attention for detail. Schumacher is a globally recognized company with a myriad of showrooms both domestically and internationally.
Our competitive advantage in the industry is the people. We believe that our employees are our most important assets. F. Schumacher & Co is deeply anchored in our company core values which are as follows:
- Preserve Our Entrepreneurial Spirit
- Take Ownership & Accountability
- Be Solutions-Oriented
- Demonstrate Courage
- Practice Adaptability
- Embrace Collaboration
We empower our employees to live these values daily because we understand how it will positively impact the customer's journey. F. Schumacher & Co., also known as FSCO, is the parent company to many brands within our portfolio
ABOUT PATTERSON FLYNN
Patterson Flynn is our bespoke floorcovering boutique that creates one-of-a-kind rugs and carpets that exude luxury and fine design. As part of the F. Schumacher & Co. family, Patterson Flynn represents the pinnacle of custom floorcovering craftsmanship, combining traditional techniques with contemporary design sensibilities. Patterson Flynn currently maintains 14 showrooms across the United States, each showcasing our commitment to exceptional quality and personalized design solutions. Our team works closely with interior designers and discerning clients to create custom pieces that reflect individual style while maintaining the highest standards of luxury and craftsmanship.
Associate Merchandiser
We are seeking a detail-oriented and strategic Merchandiser to join the Patterson Flynn team. This role is critical to our operations, managing the full lifecycle of our broadloom and custom product offerings while ensuring seamless coordination across all business functions. The ideal candidate will combine analytical skills with a passion for design, driving both operational excellence and creative innovation within our luxury floorcovering division.
YOU WILL:
Product Management & Strategy
- Work cross-functionally with sales, marketing, design, and operations teams to align merchandising strategies with business goals
- Own SKU and PO creation for broadloom and custom products, ensuring accuracy and efficiency in our product catalog
- Meet with broadloom representatives and mills to make informed buying decisions across all showrooms
- Execute price updates in ERP system across all mills for custom and broadloom products, maintaining competitive positioning
Analysis & Reporting
- Prepare and deliver monthly sales reporting across all categories including broadloom, custom, and textiles/wall coverings
- Analyze sales trends and performance metrics to inform strategic decision-making
- Monitor sample inventory levels and turnover rates to optimize product mix
Launch Management & Coordination
- Own the custom launch calendar, adjusting dates and ensuring timeline adherence
- Follow up on production timing and coordinate with mills to meet delivery commitments
- Work closely with the design team to ensure deadlines are met for marketing materials and collection launches
- Manage launch communications and coordinate cross-departmental efforts
Digital Platform Management
- Assist in adding and updating product information on the website to ensure accurate and compelling online presence
- Collaborate with teams to optimize product presentation and searchability
- Support digital marketing initiatives with accurate product data and specifications
YOU HAVE:
- 2-4 years of experience in merchandising, product management, or related field, preferably in luxury goods or interior design industry
- Strong analytical skills with proficiency in Excel, ERP systems, and data analysis
- Excellent organizational and project management abilities with demonstrated success managing multiple priorities
- Outstanding communication and collaboration skills to work effectively across departments
- Knowledge of floorcovering industry, textiles, or interior design preferred
- Experience with launch calendar management and production coordination
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite and comfort learning new software platforms
- Bachelor's degree in Business, Merchandising, Interior Design, or related field preferred
- A passion for luxury design and attention to detail that reflects Patterson Flynn's commitment to excellence
Success in this role will be determined by:
Strategic Thinking - Ability to balance operational efficiency with creative vision, making decisions that support both short-term needs and long-term brand goals.
Cross-Functional Collaboration - Building strong relationships across departments to ensure seamless execution of merchandising initiatives.
Attention to Detail - Maintaining the high standards of accuracy and quality that Patterson Flynn clients expect.
Proactive Communication - Anticipating needs, identifying potential issues, and keeping stakeholders informed throughout all processes.
Results Orientation - Driving measurable improvements in sales performance, operational efficiency, and launch success rates.
Working Hours:
- Monday-Friday 9:00 am to 6:00 pm, 4 days onsite 1 day remote
Benefits & Compensation Package
Your well-being is our top priority. Our benefits and total compensation are designed for the whole person, caring for both you and your family.
Wealth Benefits:
Health Benefits:
- Health Savings Account (HSA)
Other Benefits:
- 15 Days Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
- Short-Term Disability (STD)
- Long Term Disability (LTD)
Schumacher & Co. is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity, inclusion, and equality in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, age, national origin, religion, physical and mental disability, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity/assignment, citizenship, pregnancy or maternity, protected veteran status, or any other status prohibited by applicable national, federal, state or local law.
Salary Range
$70,000—$75,000 USD
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