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Position: Assistant Manager, Category Planning SEA
As an Assistant Manager, Category Planning SEA, you will be responsible for facilitating business planning tools, generating quality information, and providing operational support to the Category Merchandising team to achieve the company's business goals in accordance with the divisional KPIs.
ResponsibilitiesTask 1: Merchandising Planning Tools and Operational Support
Own and manage merchandising planning tools and database, including forecasting/visual range planning tools, sample portals, product line list, price maintenance, and division SharePoint.
Plan and align Order Placement Calendar, followed by actual launch date alignment based on the actual shipment status.
Design, improve, and maintain new business solution tool(s).
Engage with stakeholders to provide necessary operational support when required.
Task 2: Business Analysis
Provide quality analytics on sell-in and sell-thru, range architecture, margin projection, and any critical business reports either via MS Office or PowerBI.
Continue to build a Merchandising dashboard to have real-time business updates.
Generate regular reports on a weekly, monthly, and seasonal basis.
Research trends and competitors for timely and comprehensive business planning.
Task 3: Financial Planning
Actively involve with Finance, Planning, and Logistics teams for margin planning, budgeting, forecasting, pricing, and inventory monitoring.
Task 4: Tradeshow Support
Take ownership of tradeshow preparation, including digital catalog maintenance, showroom setups, and sample logistics.
Your TalentEducation:Bachelor's degree in business studies or relevant field.
Professional Experience:Minimum 3 years in buying/merchandising/business planning, demand planning, or product-related roles, preferably in the sports or lifestyle industry.
IT Skills:Advanced level in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint; basic knowledge of ERP.
Language Skills:English (Business Level); Local Language (Business Level).
Company Overview:Founded in 1948, PUMA's mission is to become the most desirable sportlifestyle company and to reinforce its position as one of the leading multi-category sportlifestyle brands.
We foster a corporate environment that supports innovative ideas and values passion, openness, self-belief, and entrepreneurship.
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