Senior Product Manager，SPW APP Men’s Lead

Purpose & Overall Relevance for the Organization:

• Bring consumer and sport insights into your concepts
• Execute the category direction
• Work with all creation functions to deliver product concepts
• Create ranges within the category from both an image and commercial point of view

Key Responsibilities:

• Proactively manage range direction, Be considered as a range expert by markets and retailers
• Prepare and present your ranges and business related topics - with respective audience in mind - by using relevant structure and content
• Actively provide input for setting the BU direction and implement it into relevant ranges in partnership with BU counterparts
• Propose a clear strategy for the range and how to move it on
• Giving inspiration & Mentoring team with solid leadership
• Show full understanding of the product creation process whilst managing all tasks within the given time frames, with special attention to speed to market
• Good level of product expertise to create industry leading products
• Work within cross-functional team and with interlinked departments to enable an efficient product creation process with an optimum product outcome
• Actively analyses business, draw conclusions and propose action steps
• Work independently on projects and follow up on project development
• Strong Flexibility & Agility to adapt to changes, and open for new learnings

Key Relationships:

• Maintain a strong relationship and ensure constant dialogue/feedback with

• business unit and across other BU´s

• cross-functional team ( Design, Fashion Operations ,CtC, Materials, Costing, Planning)

• markets and relevant key retailers
•  Other creation centers : CCH / CCT

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Transport information clear and effectively – negotiate skillfully
• Cooperate well and effectively to maintain and develop trustful relationships
• Work independently as well as part of a team
• Plan and prioritize daily working time effectively with the ability to work in a fast paced environment
• Knowledge of respective product category
• Strong analytical skills, be solution driven and result oriented
• Ability to travel
• Actively interested in lifestyle and/or fashion
• Passion for sport

Requisite Education and Experience / Minimum Qualifications:

• College degree, preferably in marketing/business /textile/fashion
• Minimum of 8 years Product Marketing experience with APP, FTW or ACC background
• Experience in trade, vertical retail business model or sales is helpful
• Fluent in English
• PC skills (MS Office programs, especially PowerPoint and Excel)