Job Description
Senior Director Product & Buying Kids Area : Market GCA Department : Kids Direct Reporting Line : SVP Branding Marketing, GCA Indirect/Secondary Reporting Line : Subsidiary/Country : GCA Location: Shanghai GSMS Grade: M1 Personnel Managed : YES Cost Center/Budget and/or Revenue Responsibility : Purpose & Overall Relevance for the Organization: Act as BU Head for the Kids category, owning the end-to-end product and buying strategy. Lead category vision, product direction, assortment architecture, buying excellence, and marketplace execution to deliver sustainable and profitable growth. Key Responsibilities: Drive & develop 3-5 year category plan based on overall adidas SBP process (in collaboration with Global) Provide BU leadership within category (across all related functions & departments) on vision, strategic objectives/actions & financial targets as defined in brand SBP Responsible for BU category forecast within IBP, all channels. Deliver financial expectations set out in the SBP/IBP across all channels and countries. Define category CI and lead the communication with Global BU to deliver solution that address GCA needs. Define & implement category availability and pricing strategy across GCA country cluster & channels Deliver powerful, compelling, commercial, viable range/concept/key franchise selection for GCA to suppo