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:

Working independently on ACC creation related projects and follow up on project development with a strong ownership. Understanding of Sports industry and Chinese consumer needs in sports relevant area (2-3 years working experience in sportswear industry is a good to have). Show clear understanding of the product creation process whilst managing all tasks within the given time frames, with special attention to speed to market Actively analyse business, draw conclusions and propose action steps Proactively manage range direction & propose a clear strategy for the range and how to move it on Present ranges and business related topics - with respective audience in mind - by using relevant structure and content

 

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

Knowledge & Business sense on product creation (should be a transferable skill, so open on category - sports or lifestyle; open on product type, could be /APP/FTW/ACC, but need to show a clear point of view on business) Strong adaptation & flexibility – be able to embrace a changing world and working environment. Communication  - Be able to manage the conversation with different department such as DESIGN/DEVELOPMENT/FACTORY/BU. To have smooth x-functional team communication and influence the result towards to the best business relevant area. Team player.

 

Requisite Education and Experience / Minimum Qualifications:

 

College degree, preferably in marketing/business /textile/fashion Minimum of 2 years Product Marketing or Merch 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)