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Adidas MANAGER ASSORTMENT PLANNING BRAND ADIDAS 
United States, California, Antioch 
676715226

13.07.2025
  • PURPOSE & OVERALL RELEVANCE FOR THE ORGANIZATION
    Success in this role comes from the ability to connect data with product relevance—balancing rigorous analytics with product intuition to create channel-specific assortments that resonate with both the consumer and the buyer. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
    • Own and lead the seasonal assortment planning process for key digital wholesale accounts.
    • Develop channel- and account-specific range strategies that align with commercial priorities and brand vision.
    • Leverage historical performance, consumer behavior, and marketplace insights to define assortments that drive both sell-in and sell-out.
    • Consolidate category plans from Brand Business Units into a cohesive, full-assortment view by account/channel.
    • Reflect regional and omnichannel needs, including marketing and campaign calendars, in all assortment decisions.
    • Represent assortment planning strategy at major GTM milestones—including pre-line meetings, range walkthroughs, and seasonal internal/external presentations.
    • Lead or support product walkthroughs with internal sales teams and external buyers, showcasing product stories and commercial rationale.
    • Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams including Sales, Brand, Go-To-Market Planning & Insights, and Merchandising Operations.
    • Analyze weekly and seasonal sell-through performance to inform future planning cycles.
    • Guide, mentor and collaborate with team members; people management experience preferred but not required. KEY PERFORMANCE INDICATORS (KPIs)
    • Net Sales and sell-in/sell-out performance by account
    • SMU (Special Make-Up) development and execution
    • Assortment segmentation compliance
    • Market share contribution by channel/account
    • Internal stakeholder alignment KEY WORKING RELATIONSHIPS
    • Go-To-Market Planning & Insights’ (GTM P&I) P&I team
    • Go-To-Market Planning & Insights’ (GTM P&I) Marketing Operations (MOPS) team
    • Brand Business Units (Originals, Sportswear, Running, Football etc.)
    • Brand Activation & Digital Marketing Teams
    • Digital Wholesale Account Managers KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES
    • Proven ability to balance data-driven decision-making with strong product and commercial sense
    • Deep understanding of wholesale, e-commerce, and marketplace dynamics
    • High awareness of product trends and ability to curate assortments accordingly
    • Excellent communication and presentation skills; capable of engaging both internal teams and external buyers
    • Strong stakeholder management and cross-functional collaboration
    • Fluent in English and Korean (spoken and written)
    • Proficient in Excel, PowerPoint, and business intelligence tools—especially Power BI and ThinkCell
    • Leadership mindset; ability to coach peers or cross-functional teams regardless of formal people management experience EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS
    • Bachelor’s degree in business, Fashion, Marketing, or a related field
    • Minimum 8–10 years of experience in assortment planning, merchandising, or product/channel strategy
    • Experience in fashion, sportswear, or consumer lifestyle industry preferred
    • People management experience is a plus, but not mandatory