Job Description
Developing collection- and marketing strategies for the assigned product linesCooperate with Merchandising, Design and Development (PUMA Group Sourcing) to ensure that the final collection is reflecting market needsWorking closely with Business Unit, footwear, apparel and accessories teams to ensure concept and product coordination across all product segmentsDriving the product creation process based on the Go-to-Market (gtm) calendarPresenting product strategy and product lines to international partner as well as key accountsPlanning, coordinating and final checking of the instore date/product flowChecking the final Free on Board-prices considering given target marginsConstantly challenges the product costing and how costing affects the product quality, margin & net sales from design to phase to production releaseCollaborate in planning the whole sell-in support (catalogue etc.)Regularly market visits, fairs and supplier
Responsibilities + Skills
Education
Minimum 6 years of international apparel experience in a similar position with a top tier international sports company or vertical apparel brandsReadiness to travelVery good knowledge and passion for sportswear and consumer trendsStrong ability to work in a fast-paced environment dealing with complex processes at the same timeTeam player mentality, high flexibility and open mindedness
Experience