WHAT YOU WILL WORK ON
The ideal candidate will be required to be a subject matter expert on the Footwear Creation Process and calendar while making sure to align the critical gates/dates on the Energy/QS calendars. This person will collaborate closely with product creation and design on specific ad-hoc requests.
The Expert PLM will brief, line plan, and lead all Energy Footwear. Global Footwear internal subject matter expert and spokesperson for all Energy-specific footwear endeavors.
WHO YOU WILL WORK WITH
- Energy fop teammates (design, product creation, merchandising, brand marketing, VP/GM, etc)
- Footwear functional leadership and peers
WHAT YOU BRING
- Bachelor's degree in Business, Retail Merchandising, or a related field or equivalent combination of education and experience
- 4+ years experience in footwear industry(preferably footwear product creation, merchandising, and brand marketing)
- Demonstrate excellent and creative consumer/marketplace understanding
- Ability to demonstrate a sophisticated understanding of lifestyle footwear (tastes, habits, preferences, interests & behaviors)
- An appreciation and understanding of macro/micro-culture, style, luxury, and streetwear
- High taste level
- Collaborative nature
- Strong communication skills