Sr. Manager Field Account

PURPOSE & OVERALL RELEVANCE FOR THE ORGANISATION:

The mission of the position is to build a quality brand building network that is capable of generating sales volumes that meet company financial projections for his/her group. The Senior Sales Manager must strive to support adidas vision to become the best sports brand in TW.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

Planning

  • Formulate and develop sales strategies to build the adidas brands and to meet sales target from designated accounts
  • Coordinates & manages the timely execution of forecasting in conjunction with the Business Cycle Calendar
  • Performs and updates forecasting
  • Executes each season’s future order sales/shipping plan
  • Plan & execute channel-specific activities to the designated accounts in order to drive the sell-thru performanceManagement
  • Reports to upper sales management on market intelligence
  • Manages the designated Accounts in terms of sales volume, shelf space and brand presence
  • Manages the call off/stock balance status
  • Provides inputs in the strategic management of account segmentation
  • Communicates & coordinates sales developments with Visual Merchandising personnel on a regular basis, including managing visual merchandising processes regarding retailer development needs
  • Manages customer relationships to timely identify customer needs and deliver the brand requirements to customers.

Financial

  • Manages A/R
  • Provides input in annual sales budget
  • Achieves group company margin objectives
  • Systems and Processes Coordinates and oversees the account future order sales programs; including preparation (forecasting) and communication
  • Maintains a comprehensive understanding & feedback on each season’s/month’s product flow
  • Ensures understanding in product flow, as well as micro & macro selling points (product v. range)
  • Develops & maintain an in-depth awareness of inventory structure

People Management

  • Provide strong leadership for horizontal as well as vertical reports
  • Set performance plan including goals, job responsibilities & competency development and review with each direct report
  • Provide coaching & feedback to subordinates
  • Generate a high level of teamwork both within the team & cross department
  • Lead the team & foster performance culture within the team

KEY RELATIONSHIPS:·

  • Internal: Sales team / Retail operations / SCM /Brand Marketing / Finance
  •  External: B2B clients contact window / Key Retailers’ Shop Staff

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

  • IT:· Outlook: Advanced· Word: Advanced· Excel: Advanced· PowerPoint: Advanced Knowledge
  • Skills and Abilities:· Retailing experience, a plus
  • Marketing experience a plus· In-depth knowledge of regional consumer goods market and sporting goods retail & wholesales network
  • Strong understanding and experience in financial management
  • Excellent spoken and written English and Chinese

REQUISITE EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE / MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

  • University Degree At least 7-10 years in sales related environment for an international consumer brand company
  • 2 years’ experience of people & operational management

 


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Job Title:  Sr. Manager Field Account

Brand: 
Location:  Taipei
TEAM:  Sales
State: 
Country/Region:  TW
Contract Type:  Full time
Number:  545629
Date:  Jun 2, 2026