Assistant Manager Category Merchandising
2 weeks ago
Join the adidas team as a Product Merchandising Manager and play a key role in shaping the future of the brand. As a member of the North American Product Merchandising team, you will drive how our products show up to serve the consumer and elevate our experience.
About the RoleThis is a unique opportunity to join a dynamic team that is passionate about creating a more sustainable world through sport. As a Product Merchandising Manager, you will be responsible for building seasonal Canadian specific range plans that maximize our DTC partner needs and the strategic plans of our key wholesale accounts.
Key Responsibilities- Develop and execute seasonal Canadian range plans that align with the US range and NAM category growth expectations.
- Price all locally ranged articles to ensure competitiveness in the market and hit local margin targets.
- Collaborate with US product teams to build a best-in-class NAM range and GTM strategy.
- Execute in-season opportunities, including SMUs, Speed, and In-Season Injections packs, to complement range and bring us closer to market.
- Develop and maintain a lifestyle and sporting goods expertise of the Canadian marketplace and consumers.
- Develop long-term business plans with a focus on key items and franchise models across lifecycles to ensure brand health and growth.
- Ensure all samples are ordered, organized, and merchandized for key milestone meetings.
- Build and present GTM category plans to Canadian stakeholders in Sales & DTC.
- Collaborate with Marketing Communications to ensure product highlights and key brand messages are aligned and brought to market.
- US Category and Marketplace Merchandising
- DTC & Ecom – both local and US based
- Canadian Wholesale Sales team
- Key external retail partners
- Brand Operations
- Brand Communications
- Sports Marketing
- Finance
- Demand Planning and relevant SCM partners
- Proficiency with MS Office Suite and working with systems/applications
- Strong presentation and communication skills, written and verbal
- Ability to work within a team environment
- Strong process and organization skills
- Ability to travel both domestically and internationally as needed
- Strong business acumen in channel distribution, net sales, margin, profit, and inventory
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to work with and collaborate across the organization
- A thorough understanding of customer markets and trends
- Category-specific understanding preferred
- Strong analytical and planning skills
- Four-year college or university degree, preferably in Business/Merchandising or related field
- Minimum three (3) years industry-related experience
- Equivalent combination of education and/or experience may be substituted for degree
- Previous merchandising experience in the sporting goods industry preferred
adidas is a global leader in the sporting goods industry, committed to creating a more sustainable world through sport. We believe in the power of sport to change lives and strive to expand the limits of human possibilities. Our attitude defines us, and we are driven by action to shape a better future together.
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