The FitVille Brand
Linkedin · Posted 29d ago
Footwear Product Planning Manager (Sports Footwear)
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Candidates located in Guangzhou are welcome to apply.
- Based on brand positioning and annual sales targets, develop merchandise planning strategies and OTB (Open-to-Buy) plans, including product wave structure, color assortment, price architecture, and category structure;
- Conduct regular market research and analyze business data as well as competitor brand data;
- Participate in reviewing footwear design proposals, including color, materials, silhouettes, styles, design direction, and outfit coordination;
- Manage sample development and bulk production sample quality approval processes; establish and optimize footwear product standards, systems, and workflows; monitor and control timelines at each development stage;
- Lead and coordinate sports footwear product development projects across the company; develop and manage project plans to ensure projects are completed on time and meet quality standards;
- Support new product launches and marketing campaigns; track product quality and market performance after launch; continuously improve footwear product development and commercialization processes.
- College degree or above; CET-4 or above preferred;
- Minimum 5 years of experience in sports footwear product planning; experience in similar roles at well-known footwear companies such as CAMEL or Skechers is preferred;
- Familiar with the North American and European footwear markets; strong understanding of the complete professional sports footwear development process, including footwear design, manufacturing, craftsmanship, cost structure, and cost control;
- Strong market insight and the ability to understand consumer needs;
- Strong data analysis, problem-solving, and communication skills.
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