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MERCHANDISING AND GO-TO-MARKET

JUNIOR MANAGER MERCHANDISING TEAMSPORT CE

Herzogenaurach, Germany

SPEED & SPIRIT is what we look for in our candidates, defined by some simple values that inspire us to BE DRIVEN in our performance, BE VIBRANT in our sporting legacy, BE TOGETHER in our team spirit, and BE YOU to let our individual talent and experience shine. Applying for a job at PUMA is easy and all genders are welcome. Simply click APPLY ONLINE and follow the steps to upload your application.

Your Mission

  • Active support on planning, controlling and analysis of the whole product development process for the respective product categories within Teamsport.
  • Provision of qualitative market feedback, based on market input as well as sell-in analysis to the Global Product Team and Global GTM.
  • Definition and management of seasonal CE-assortment for the respective product categories in alignment with Senior Merch Manager and other departments considering the global and regional key initiatives.
  • Active participation in all global Go-to-Market meetings, with the goal of implementing all CE-specific product needs, which are needed to meet strategic corporate goals.
  • Support on product ranging, pricing, forecasting and constant assortment maintenance.
  • Presentation of the product range and concepts to internal and external partners within GTM and account meetings.
  • Preparation and maintenance of sales documents and systems.
  • Regular alignment as well as close collaboration with Sales, Marketing and Sports Marketing (player/club manager) to set up best possible product range and campaigns in order to push sales and brand perception.
  • Collaboration with external partners like Pro Clubs and Federations.
  • Active, daily executed embodiment of: PUMA values Brave – Confident – Joyful – Determined.

Your Talent

  • University degree in a relevant field of studies
  • Deep knowledge of and great passion for Football/Handball and its products
  • First experiences in product management, merchandising, buying or sales
  • Fluent in English and German is mandatory
  • Advanced MS Office skills
  • Very good presentation skills

PUMA provides equal opportunities for all job applicants, regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, or disability. Equality for all is one of the core principles at PUMA and we do not tolerate any form of harassment or discrimination.

PUMA supports over 16,100 employees across 120+ countries. The PUMA Group owns the brand PUMA, Cobra Golf and stichd, and is headquartered in Herzogenaurach, Germany.

PUMA Wellbeing at Herzo

Athlete

  • Free gym
  • Company Sports
  • Company Doctor
  • Health Weeks

Social

  • Buddy Program
  • Community engagement
  • Company parties
  • Canteen

Flex

  • Cooperation with childcare facilities
  • Flextime
  • Mobile working
  • Parent child office

Finance

  • Employee discount
  • Private pension planning
  • Public transportation
  • Simple saving plans

Herzogen­aurach

The PUMA corporate Headquarters are located in Herzogenaurach or Herzo, as we like to call our hometown, located in southern Germany close to Nuremberg.  Every day, more than 1000 colleagues walk through our doors, ready to push sport and fashion forward.  And if you’re lucky, you just might run into Usain Bolt or Antoine Griezmann walking down the hall.

Go big, go Herzo
Basketball court at the PUMA headquarters