Senior Product Line Manager Training Footwear HYROX

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Your mission

• Conduct international market and competitor analyses, including forecast and sales data evaluation

• Develop collection and go to market strategies for assigned product lines

• Independently create conceptual assortment plans (CAP) aligned with business targets and merchandising plans

• Manage product lines throughout the entire creation process—from line planning to prototype approval and international launch presentations

• Collaborate closely with Merchandising, Design, Development, and cross‑functional teams to ensure market‑relevant and consistent collections

• Drive the product creation process according to the go‑to‑market calendar and present strategies to international partners and key accounts

• Plan, coordinate, and control instore dates and product flow

• Continuously monitor product costing, margins, and FOB prices to optimize quality, profitability, and sales

• Ensure accurate and timely maintenance of the Product Range Management system and lead the SMU process (incl. budgets, briefs, range planning)

• Analyze business performance to meet net sales and margin targets and communicate insights effectively to internal and external stakeholders.

Your talent

• Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Sports Management, Marketing, or a similar field

• Minimum 6 years of international product management experience in the sports industry; go‑to‑market or marketing experience is a plus

• International footwear experience within a top‑tier global sports company

• Strong knowledge and passion for the football market, technical consumer trends, as well as fashion/lifestyle and retail environments

• Excellent analytical skills combined with strong business acumen

• Outstanding English communication and presentation skills, written and verbal

• Team player with strong initiative, entrepreneurial mindset, and high energy

• Detail‑oriented, proactive, and motivated to work in a fast‑paced international environment

• Deep proficiency in MS Office applications, especially Excel and PowerPoint

• Ability to translate market and consumer insights into strategic product decisions.

Our principles

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 is a global sports brand creating footwear, apparel, and accessories that inspire athletes and everyday movers. The PUMA Group owns PUMA, Cobra Golf, and stichd, operates in 120+ countries, and employs more than 20,000 people worldwide.