Sr Specialist, Buying & Trading, eCom(1Year 6months)

Purpose & Overall Relevance for the Organization:

 

Create the optimal country level product planning, buying&trading plan by own.com and emarket place for the designated category by working closely with the internal/external team to drive sales performance and deploy key brand concepts in the emarket place.

 

Key Responsibilities:

 

  • Responsible for managing product master data and analysis historical order/Sell through/Inventory month/week on hand to support buying strategy for adidas sports&golf brand for eCom touchpoints (own .Com/eMarketplaces) to deliver financial target
  • Drive trading process 2.0 next level of eCommerce trading excellence by eCom own operation and performance driven
  • Monitor inventory levels and optimize DC capacity through article performance diagnosis and forecast and action driven improvements
  • Drive value consumer opportunity across e-com touchpoints and platforms by optimizing on-line FO & commercial moments through operational excellence
  • Lead stock replenishment process for responsiveness ranges by interacting with demand planning team based on eCom performance
  • Support eCom buyers and provide strategic actions & recommendations based on analysis and trending for current & future buys regarding volume & distribution to maximize sales and profitability
  • Support the enhancement of all product planning systems and tools to suit world class buying practice across global markets
  • Monitor, analyse, and report the sell-thru / inventory (including old season) to eCom Buying leadership and team by weekly, monthly and quarterly including online FO & commercial events
  • Communicate with SCM fulfillment, eCom agency and related stakeholders to monitor and manage weekly stock and size replenishment process/progress
  • Flag and propose “plan B” if the sell-thru is underperforming or outperforming to manage eCom inventory rate

 

Key Relationships:

 

  • Korea eCommerce team
  • Korea Brand team (BU, GTM P& I and BC)
  • Global eCom buying & trading team
  • Korea Finance Demand Planning team
  • Korea Supply Chain Management team
  • Korea Logistic team (DC / 3PL)
  • Korea IT team

 

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

 

  • Advanced user of MS Office suite of products
  • Attention to detail as error in analysis will have crucial impact to business
  • Fluent in English and Korean
  • Advanced knowledge of Korea eCommerce landscape
  • Strong analytical skills
  • Structured, organized and process orientated
  • Ability to work effectively within a team environment and under pressure

 

Requisite Education and Experience / Minimum Qualifications:

 

  • University degree in business, ideally with the area of economics, marketing or sales focus or equivalent are preferred.
  • Merchandising & Trading experience:  Minimum 3 years
  • E-commerce experience is preferred.


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Job Title:  Sr Specialist, Buying & Trading, eCom(1Year 6months)

Brand: 
Location:  Seoul
TEAM:  Merchandising & Planning
State: 
Country/Region:  KR
Contract Type:  Full time
Number:  546651
Date:  Jul 1, 2026