Manager VM FPS

SPEED & SPIRIT is what we look for in our candidates, defined by some simple values that inspire us to BE DRIVEN in our performance, BE VIBRANT in our sporting legacy, BE TOGETHER in our team spirit, and BE YOU to let our individual talent and experience shine.

Your Talent

• Bachelor's degree in Fashion, Textile or Fine Arts/Marketing or relevant fields.
• Min. 5 years of experience in Retailers as VM,
• Fluent verbal and written language skills in English,
• Strong time management and organization skills,
• Strong Powerpoint skills,
• Illustrator and Photoshop knowledge is a plus,
• Must be creative with an eye for detail,
• Must be flexible in working hours (Night execution etc.)
• Driver Licence is a must,
• No travel restrictions.

Your Mission

• Responsible for all Visual Merchandising activities in all PUMA Retail FPS stores.
• Develop and rollout necessary tools to support consistent implementation of all PUMA FPS stores.
• Support new FPS Store Openings.
• Implement VM planograms, VLP and standarts to all FPS stores.
• Train and coach store managers with FPS VM guidelines.
• Collaborates with Merch, Retail and CM team in a daily basis to ensure the store layouts and products and Pop's match properly.
• Strong Visual Presentation to meet the directions of the brand including visual merchandising, graphics, fixtures.
• Strong understanding of Retail Zoning – regular and seasonal – for all FPS stores.
• Maintaining store layouts updated with SKU count and VM sites with dimensions.
• Standardization of all PUMA FPS stores, in line with global Retail standards.
• Research local markets, identify opportunities and develop/coordinate specialized visual direction that drive incremental sales, increase traffic and maximize ROI.
• Set and communicate timelines for events, window changes, new merchandise and markdowns for use of Sales Associates and other Store employees.
• Gives feedback to responsible Store Manager about the overall VM standards in the store.
• Work closely with the Retail & Merchandising teams to ensure top performance for all FPS stores.
• This role will be directly reporting to Senior Teamhead Commercial Marketing.

PUMA provides equal opportunities for all job applicants, regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, or disability. Equality for all is one of the core principles at PUMA and we do not tolerate any form of harassment or discrimination.

PUMA supports over 21,000 employees across 51 countries. The PUMA Group owns the brand PUMA, Cobra Golf and stichd, and is headquartered in Herzogenaurach, Germany.