Product Management
Product Line Manager Sportstyle Footwear [limited for 12 months]
Herzogenaurach, Germany
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Your Talent
- A minimum of 3-5 years work experience in product management in the sporting goods industry, preferably footwear
- Good market and retail knowledge
- Good analytical skills
- Very good verbal communication skills as well as excellent English knowledge (written and spoken)
- Excellent MS-Office skills (Excel, Word, Power Point)
- Flexible Teamplayer with good organisational skills and well structured work
- Graduate studies in Business Administration, Sports Management or comparable degree
- This opportunity will be available in full time or part time.
Your Mission
- Drive the product creation process based on the Go-to-Market (gtm) calendar from brief to product signoff
- Develop collection- and marketing strategies for the assigned product lines
- Cooperate with Merchandising, Design and Development (PUMA Group Sourcing) to ensure that the final collection is reflecting market needs and meeting KPIs
- Work closely with Business Unit, Footwear, Apparel and Accessories teams to ensure concept and product coordination across all product segments
- Present the product lines to international partners and key accounts
- Prepare market- and competitor studies on an international level as well as analyzing forecasts and sales analyses
- Regular market and fairs visits.
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 21,000 employees across 51 countries. The PUMA Group owns the brand PUMA, Cobra Golf and stichd, and is headquartered in Herzogenaurach, Germany.
