Senior Manager Product Integration Planning

Adidas

  • Shanghai
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 1 day ago
Purpose & Overall Relevance for the Organization:The role of the Senior Manager, Product Integration Planning to support the development of the X-category Product strategy and seasonal planning across the product team to achieve GCA’s top priority. This role will also act as key contactor from product team to support key business-related initiatives.He/she will achieve this mission by:
  • Driving, guiding and supporting Leaders in the planning and execution of the respective work-streams and initiatives
  • Escalating / communicating foreseeing risks and decision points, obtaining required strategic direction from necessary organisational stakeholders
  • Establishing credibility with Leaders and Sponsors (e.g. can be trusted for an accurate snapshot of where things stand)
Key responsibilitiesProduct category strategy and planning
  • Work with x-BU team to develop holistic product strategy plan, as the guidance for seasonal category plan development
  • Work with BU teams to develop seasonal category plan to serve category plan signoff
  • Work with senior leadership x-functions to develop various product related plan / analysis to serve key GTM milestone, such as GTM S/O, SMM, Trade Meeting, etc.
  • Support senior leadership to develop various business reporting / planning per requirement and business needs
Product initiatives management
  • Drive and guide Leaders by creating and sharing a systematic and integrated view of selected work-streams (set the baseline: set work-stream objectives, role, define KPIs)
  • Ensure objectives are aligned with the strategic direction
  • Act as liaison and communication bridge across the organization to build alignment on work-stream direction and priorities, and to manage cross-work-stream interdependences
  • Actively monitor completion of necessary deliverables of respective work-streams to translate implications of progress into outcomes and demands for Leads and Sponsors
  • Data or information collection and analysis per project requirements, communicating status to the Leaders and Sponsors for in-time review
  • Provide Leaders, Sponsors and Global interfaces with regular updates on work-stream progress through the project status reports
  • Facilitate and guide the overall work-stream life cycle from start to finish
KPIs:
  • On-time deliver with high standard, Strategy digest and execution, Business insight, Initiative achievement, Contribution to initiative teams, Overall project management
  • Qualitative feedback from Leaders, Sponsors and Global Interfaces on overall project leadership, communications, problem solving, strategic influence
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
  • Strong logic thinking and researching skills – able to abstract business insights from variety information in a logical way
  • Strong business sense and analytic/critical-thinking skills – able to proactively solve problems using both conventional judgment and ad-hoc analysis
  • Acknowledge in strategic planning with holistic view of business – able to digest and translate company strategy into project objectives and implement through work-stream
  • Strong communication and diversify – able to work as one team with influential power to drive x-functional collaboration
  • Willingness to learn and adapt –to build business acumen and develop general management competence
  • Proactively seek opportunity for improvement with an owner mentality
Requisite Education and Experience / Minimum Qualifications:
  • University degree or above, MBA a plus
  • Minimum 5-8 years of general business experience, Experience with leading consumer brand a plus, Experience in leading management consulting firm is a plus
  • Experience in and strong skills of planning, process and project management
  • Experience in working closely with senior management team across functions
  • Exceptional PowerPoint skills for impactful storytelling, solid skills in Word, Excel, etc.
  • Basic statistics and modelling knowledge
  • Strong communication skills – written and spoken English and Mandarin

Adidas

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