Hybrid SMU Product Line Coordinator (12-Month)

ASICS; Nederland; Hybrid; EUR 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working model

Exclusive discounts on ASICS gear

Wellness programme

Calm app access

Runkeeper Go premium

OpenUp Access meditation

Job summary

ASICS, based at our EMEA headquarters in Hoofddorp near Amsterdam, is seeking a SMU Product Line Coordinator on a 12-month fixed-term contract. You will manage the product calendar, coordinate samples, and ensure data accuracy while collaborating daily with Design, Development, Merchandising, Sales and European accounts.

This fast-paced role offers deep exposure to product creation from briefing through development to retail feedback, with a hands-on, detail-oriented approach and a can-do

Qualifications

• 1-2 years’ experience in product coordination, product management or a closely related role within a fashion or sports brand.
• Strong project management and organisational skills - able to manage multiple tasks simultaneously and reliably hit tight deadlines.
• Clear and proactive communicator in English - confident working across design, development, commercial and sales functions.
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel - accurate data entry, linelist maintenance and tab management.
• Proficient in Microsoft PowerPoint - able to build and populate slides and support deck preparation for key account meetings.
• Hands-on and positive about all parts of the role - including sample logistics, data management and admin; a can-do mindset is essential.

Responsibilities

• SMU Process Coordination - support the SportStyle Product Management team across all SMU milestones; ensure timely execution and alignment across the product creation calendar.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration - work closely with Design, Development and Merchandising to ensure the SMU collection reflects market needs and is commercially relevant; keep all stakeholders informed and on track.
• Product Data & Linelist Management - maintain accurate SMU product information across PLM systems, linelists and sell-in tools; own data quality and ensure updates are reflected consistently across all documents.
• Sample Management - proactively coordinate the distribution, collection and return of SMU samples; communicate key sample and deadline updates to Key Account managers, Sales, Design and Development.
• Key Account Brief Support - support the PM team in preparing SMU briefs and presenting materials for ASICS’s major European accounts; assist with deck preparation for workshops and showroom visits.
• Market & Trend Research - prepare market and competitor research to track trends and consumer insights relevant to the SportStyle SMU range.

Skills

Project management

Organisational skills

English communication

Excel

PowerPoint

Detail-oriented

Tools

PLM system

Sample coordination

Job description

ASICS, based at our EMEA headquarters in Hoofddorp near Amsterdam, is seeking a SMU Product Line Coordinator on a 12-month fixed-term contract. You will manage the product calendar, coordinate samples, and ensure data accuracy while collaborating daily with Design, Development, Merchandising, Sales and European accounts.

This fast-paced role offers deep exposure to product creation from briefing through development to retail feedback, with a hands-on, detail-oriented approach and a can-do