Product forecast and analysis (sell-in and sell-out) with actionable recommendations for wholesale customers and B2B projects
Account management on B2B projects / non-regular sales channels to achieve profitable and sustainable market growth
Category strategy planning aligning with brand strategy and commercial ambition
Guardian of wholesale data and to work closely with the relevant stakeholders to enable data visibility, integrity and effective business application
Product Analytics
Tailor assortment recommendations to wholesale / B2B partners based on planned Customer Open-To-Buy (OTB) framework according to customer segmentation, brand priorities, and category growth plans
Present product analysis and insights to customers in business reviews and provide recommendations in terms of sell-in and sell-out strategies
Provide sales line recommendations to key account managers based on sales data and consumer trends
Analyze and monitor consumer and seasonal demand, category trends and competitor assortment on the account’s platform and identify gaps in current assortment
Work with the brand team on product strategy to ensure channel buys are optimized considering the category growth ambitions
Establish and maintain customer sell-through and inventory reporting, conducting quantitative product and sales analysis
Support the development of Key Account Plans and ensure quarterly reviews are properly conducted with the utilization of data and insights generated from customer sell-through reports
Work with Wholesale lead, brand, and finance functions to maximize sales and profitability within the channel across all business segments
B2B/Special Projects
Apply effective sales strategies, policies, and best practices to drive B2B project net sales ambitions
Prepare business plan and execute commercial plan to attain the success of B2B/Special Projects
Ensure project follow-ups of B2B/Special projects from planning, pitching, production to delivery for full customer satisfaction
Develop a sell-in & sell-out plan strategy for certain B2B customers
Build strong relationships with key persons of assigned B2B accounts and projects as a prerequisite for adidas to become the 'preferred brand'
Conduct meeting/business reviews with B2B/Special project customers and relevant internal stakeholders to drive business growth
Professional Background/Experience
Functional: Minimum 5 years of buying and merchandising experience
Preferably in FMCG, technology, Consumer Goods, and Digital background would be beneficial
Education
University degree from a reputable institution
IT
Outlook: Basic
Word: Advanced
Excel: Advanced / Expert
PowerPoint: Advanced
PBI: Intermediate
Language Skills
English: Advanced
Local Language: Fluent
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