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MERCHANDISING AND GO-TO-MARKET

MANAGER GO-TO-MARKET LIFESTYLE MERCHANDISING 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

  • Market insights and in-depth knowledge of the lifestyle industry and the consumer.
  • Develope and implement a market & strategic account (Zalando, AboutYou & Snipes) focused go-to-market approach.
  • Create account & consumer specific product packages.
  • Close and constant exchange with internal and external partners to ensure most impactful product and campaign presentations.
  • Present seasonal plans and product assortments to sales partners, key retailers, as well as senior management.
  • Seasonal control of the area specific product distribution and allocation.
  • Be the lifestyle expert for the area and understand the wider Global market.
  • Feedback on sell-through, product/consumer trends, pricing, competitor information and market conditions at regular intervals and utilize this knowledge to make informed decisions on the local go-to-market plan.

Your Talent

  • 3+ years working experience in an account management-role in the Sport/ Lifestyle industry (e.g. Sales, Merchandising, Buying).
  • Intuitive understanding & passion for the lifestyle industry and the competitive environment.
  • Entrepreneurial mindset, with strong influencing & creative skills, to elaborate and execute new sell in tools.
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to clearly articulate goals and objectives
  • Team player, with experience in a cross functional work environment, project management or matrix organization.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft applications including PowerPoint, PowerBI & Excel.
  • Excellent English communication skills (verbal and written) and at least a proficient German level.

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.

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PUMA Wellbeing at Herzo

Athlete

  • Company sports
  • Free gym
  • Health weeks
  • Massage/Physiotherapy
  • Soccer Field & Basketball Court

Social

  • Buddy Program
  • Coffee bar
  • Community engagement
  • Company parties
  • Canteen

Flex

  • Family Services
  • Flextime
  • Kids camp
  • Mobile working
  • Parent child office

Finance

  • Bike leasing
  • 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

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