Job Description

Values & Innovation

At Under Armour, we are committed to empowering those who strive for more, and the company\'s values - Act Sustainably, Celebrate the Wins, Fight on Together, Love Athletes and Stand for Equality - serve as both a roadmap for our teams and the qualities expected of every teammate.

Our Values define and unite us, the beliefs that are the red thread that connects everyone at Under Armour. Our values are rallying cries, reminding us why we\'re here, and fueling everything we do.

Our pursuit of better begins with innovation and with our team\'s mission of being the best. With us, you get the freedom to go further - no matter your role. That means developing, delivering, and selling the state-of-the-art products and digital tools that make top performers even better.

Purpose of Role

The Executive, Merchandising will be responsible in merchandising operations such as new season preparation, sample management, sell-in meetings and supports in demand planning activities.

Your Impact

• Consolidation of forecasting plans to customer bookings
• Actively participates in S&OP and demand reviews.
• Partner with Merchandising team on product assortment, seasonal product strategies, key stories, segmentation, etc.
• Understand market/channel-specific needs and nuances.
• Analyze, report and monitor weekly, monthly and season to date sales trends.
• Provide data driven insights to drive in-season product sales and future pre-season bookings.
• Assist Merchandising team in seasonal range/sales data analysis for new season preparation.
• Coordinate closely with Finance to develop buying targets by channel/division/category, ensure alignment between buying plans and financial targets.
• Creation & maintenance of master data information, orderbook updates
• Coordinate with Supply Chain team on delivery flow and inbound shipment tracking
• Support Merchandising team on inventory holding management function.
• Assist in seasonal sell-in meetings/seasonal sample management and adhoc matters.

Qualifications

• Diploma and/or equivalent education in any field; majors in retail/merchandising is a plus.
• Preferable experience in sports or clothing industry
• Excellent computer literacy skills in Excel
• Able to handle large data sets with strong analytical and logical thinking skills
• Have experience with a variety of go-to-market models (direct to consumer, wholesale, retail, etc.)
• Highly proactive and able to prioritize multiple tasks.
• Demonstrate strong skills in working cross-functionally.
• Working productively in a matrixed environment
• Communicate effectively and influence partners.

Relocation

• No relocation provided

Our Commitment to Diversity

At Under Armour, we are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates without regard to race, color, religion or belief, sex, pregnancy (including childbirth, lactation and related medical conditions), national origin, age, physical and mental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information (including characteristics and testing), military and veteran status, family or paternal status and any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Under Armour believes that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success as a global company, and we seek to recruit, develop and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool. Accommodation is available for applicants with disabilities upon request.

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