General Purpose of the Job

This role is a core member in Salomon China team who will manage footwear category for all Channels in China.

Main Responsibility Areas

Salomon Footwear Management

- Collaborated with line manager to define footwear strategy and tactics related to assortment planning, segmentation, distribution, SMU briefing and collaboration projects etc for China market

- Be the key role to balance the global strategy and local needs

- Drive footwear GTM key gates to get key stakeholders aligned

- Work closely with marketing and DTC team to build and execute seasonal calendar

- Review order from all channels to make sure line adoption and efficiency

- Download seasonal story and product training to all related cross-functions

- Stay refresh on market insights and submit competitor & trend report regularly

- Understand product trends, historical data and departmental input at by channel and at category level in order to manage in-season opportunities or risks

- Cooperate with Visual Merchandising professionals to make VM guidelines, ensure store excellence

- Keep on good communication with key cross functional team and collect feedback for better assortment plan and execution.

Needed Competencies

- University degree

- Retail relative experience (6 years+) including product merchandising or product creation etc.

- Proficient in English

- Proficient in Microsoft Office software, i.e. PowerPoint, Word, Excel

- High communication skill

- Responsible and initiative

- Good sense of sneaker culture is a plus

- Have relative training skills is a plus