The job posting seeks a Manager of Retail Merchandising Planning at adidas AG, focusing on aligning retail strategies with financial targets through data-driven insights and cross-functional collaboration. The ideal candidate will have strong analytical skills, experience in merchandising planning, and a passion for sports and fashion
Job Summary
Act as a key connection point between Retail, FP&A, and Demand Planning to align business strategies with financial targets.
Execute pre-season, in-season, and post-season merchandise financial planning processes including IBP and OTB management.
Provide data-driven insights using Power BI to support inventory optimization and store capacity adjustments.
Matching Summary
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The job posting seeks a Manager of Retail Merchandising Planning at adidas AG, focusing on aligning retail strategies with financial targets through data-driven insights and cross-functional collaboration. The ideal candidate will have strong analytical skills, experience in merchandising planning, and a passion for sports and fashion.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
OTB planning experience
IBP process support
Power BI dashboard creation
Cross-functional collaboration skills
Sales performance analysis
Nice-to-have
Strong presentation abilities
Passion for sports and fashion
Play to Win mindset
Japanese language capability
Key Requirements
Bachelor degree in Business or equivalent experience
Experience in Merchandising Planning preferred
Fluent in Japanese English capability is an advantage