Director CTC Product Insights EM Adidas

Posted on 17 Dec

Experience

10 - 12 Years

Job Location

United Arab Emirates - United Arab Emirates

Education

Any Graduation

Nationality

Any Nationality

Gender

Not Mentioned

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Roles & Responsibilities

Be the one stop hub for data driven product/category insights & consistency in reporting on key brand priorities across categories, markets & competition, enabling cluster category & BU teams to drive brand priorities & unlock growth opportunities for the future by driving business reviews across brand teams.

delivering weekly/monthly product insights on campaigns, key launches, horizontal topics, brand updates & planning season reports linked to forecasting & brand finance/seasonal planning

Lead a central team coordinating across BU/BA/VM for reporting on key brand updates & horizontal topics such as lifestyle running, kids, women, accessories. Collaborate with & support BU teams to drive consistency in category deep dive reports to enable actions for cluster category teams

support BU & category teams by delivering an insights-driven toolkit to drive the Category Power Pack range with cluster focused performance insights, market trends and guidance for landing the key brand driven and commercial range as a foundation range across clusters.

Be the brand SPOC for other functions requiring product input on x -category topics related to Brand finance, SCM, Channels and streamlining interaction, processes, frameworks and exploration of new tools such as forecasting to enable work efficiencies in planning.

KPI s:

  • Net Sales & profitability as per company targets
  • Dashboard visualization for all hub & cluster brand requirements
  • Weekly/monthly reporting excellence as per agreed cadence & priorities
  • Category Power pack took-kits, market & competitor intelligence reports

Key Relationships:

  • Cluster CTC teams
  • EM BU teams
  • EM MOPS
  • EM Brand activation teams
  • EM Channel teams
  • EM Brand finance
  • Global Brand development team

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities :

  • Strong leadership with a entrepreneurial proactive mindset, high action bias to connect with various functions, key stakeholders & bring together teams with credibility & trust
  • Ability to develop and implement strategy & direction with key focus on driving insights & action, and innovation through new tools & technologies.
  • Strong articulation/presentation/communication (verbal & written), & and influencing skills, especially with senior stakeholders within a global & local matrix organization.
  • Distinct track record of success and deep understanding of product lifecycle, trends, merchandising kpis
  • Strong cross-functional and stakeholder management experience across brand & commercial functions (e.g. marketing, sales, etc.) and support functions (finance, demand planning), as well as different organizational levels (Global, Market, etc.)
  • Strong functional merchandising & industry knowledge, across divisions footwear, apparel and accessories and across sporting & lifestyle categories
  • Leadership skills, agility and speed to drive change in a dynamic environment

Desired Candidate Profile

10-12+ years of experience in product management, merchandising, business intelligence, marketing required. Regional/international experience preferred.

University degree in Business or equivalent professional experience, ideally in business, marketing or fashion

Previous experience in managing a global matrix organization required

Sporting goods industry experience required

Fluent in English written & verbal communication

Sports industry experience & passion for sports as added advantage

Company Industry

  • Textiles Clothing
  • Apparels
  • Fashion
  • Accessories

Department / Functional Area

  • Marketing
  • Brand Management
  • Marketing Research
  • Digital Marketing

Keywords

  • Director CTC Product Insights EM

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Adidas

Drive end-to-end product insights & business intelligence by connecting data, analytics, and business context to deliver actionable recommendations for product teams & senior leadership. Lead a team to transform dashboards and reports into strategic, executive-ready insights.

Be the horizontal lead partnering with global & market BU/category teams to drive x-functional product topics collaborating with DNA, brand finance, channels & brand activation teams.

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