Adidas

3 weeks ago

Manager Category Management, Future of Style, Footwear (Shanghai, SH, CN)

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Job Summary

Lead and coordinate category management efforts for footwear in Shanghai, partnering with Global BUs to execute product strategy, manage FOS FTW range locally, translate market insights into actionable plans, and drive forecasts, pricing, and sell-through across channels. Build category ranges by channels, manage samples, and leverage GTMT data to optimize margins and growth.

Location: Shanghai

Workplace: Onsite

Employment Type: Full time

Job Function: Administration & Executive Assistance

Seniority: Manager level

Key Responsibilities

•Support the Senior Merchandising Director in executing product strategy and act as the category interface between Global BU and local markets (opportunities, input processes, SMUs, performance results, market trends, category plans)
•Responsible for FOS FTW product range planning and local creations with the ability to work independently
•Translate market and consumer insights into the product plan considering the end-to-end consumer journey
•Oversee the business success of the category including forecasts, pricing corridors, size ranges, RID and sell-through
•Build the category range by channels within Global BU guidelines (inline, promo, SMU, Local Creation) and implement GCA channel allocations for global products

Travel: Medium travel

Key Requirements

•5+ years of experience in category management or product management, with regional experience preferred
•University degree in Business or equivalent, ideally in Sales and/or Marketing
•Sporting goods industry experience required
•Fluent in English
•Strong computer skills including Outlook, Word, Excel (Pivot), PowerPoint

Experience:5+ yearsSporting goodsFootwearApparel

Education:Bachelor's

Skills:CommunicationNegotiationTeamworkPresentationData analysis

Languages:English

Tech Stack:ExcelPivotPowerPointOutlookWord

Company Brief

Adidas

Global sportswear company designing, manufacturing, and selling athletic footwear, apparel, and accessories. Serves consumers and athletes through branded products, direct-to-consumer retail, and wholesale channels worldwide.

Industry: Fashion & Apparel

Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)

Revenue: USD 1B+

Growth: Public Company

Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)

Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed

Headquarters: Herzogenaurach, Germany

Founded: 1949

Glassdoor: 3.8

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Adidas

3 weeks ago

Manager Category Management, Future of Style, Footwear (Shanghai, SH, CN)

✓ Verified Job

Canonical indexed version, validated from employer's careers page.

Source: Company careers pageValidated by: Fursa AI

Last checked: 10 hours agoStatus: Live

Job Summary

Location: Shanghai

Workplace: Onsite

Employment Type: Full time

Job Function: Administration & Executive Assistance

Seniority: Manager level

Key Responsibilities

•Support the Senior Merchandising Director in executing product strategy and act as the category interface between Global BU and local markets (opportunities, input processes, SMUs, performance results, market trends, category plans)
•Responsible for FOS FTW product range planning and local creations with the ability to work independently
•Translate market and consumer insights into the product plan considering the end-to-end consumer journey
•Oversee the business success of the category including forecasts, pricing corridors, size ranges, RID and sell-through
•Build the category range by channels within Global BU guidelines (inline, promo, SMU, Local Creation) and implement GCA channel allocations for global products

Travel: Medium travel

Key Requirements

•5+ years of experience in category management or product management, with regional experience preferred
•University degree in Business or equivalent, ideally in Sales and/or Marketing
•Sporting goods industry experience required
•Fluent in English
•Strong computer skills including Outlook, Word, Excel (Pivot), PowerPoint

Experience:5+ yearsSporting goodsFootwearApparel

Education:Bachelor's

Skills:CommunicationNegotiationTeamworkPresentationData analysis

Languages:English

Tech Stack:ExcelPivotPowerPointOutlookWord

Company Brief

Adidas

Industry: Fashion & Apparel

Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)

Revenue: USD 1B+

Growth: Public Company

Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)

Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed

Headquarters: Herzogenaurach, Germany

Founded: 1949

Glassdoor: 3.8

Website LinkedIn Glassdoor