Product Line Manager Teamsport Footwear

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YOUR MISSION

• Support the Senior Product Line Manager in shaping and executing the global product strategy for one of PUMA Football's key footwear franchises, contributing to its long-term growth and commercial success

• Contribute to the development and execution of the global Football footwear product line strategy, translating consumer, athlete and market insights into compelling product concepts

• Own the product line throughout the entire lifecycle—from consumer and athlete insights, product briefing and development to global go-to-market execution

• Partner closely with Design, Development, Go-To-Market and Sports Marketing to create innovative football footwear collections that exceed consumer needs and elevate the brand

• Drive product excellence by managing line architecture and product information at critical milestones throughout the Product Line Management process

• Analyse market trends, consumer behaviour, competitor activity and business performance to identify future growth opportunities and inform product decisions

• Support global sell-in by creating engaging product presentations, sales tools and storytelling for milestone meetings, key account previews and international sales meetings

• Travel regularly to engage with factories, athletes, retailers and key markets, gathering first-hand insights that shape future product innovation and franchise direction.

YOUR TALENT

• 2–4 years of experience in Product Management, Product Line Management, Merchandising or Marketing, ideally within the sporting goods or footwear industry

• Passion for football, with a strong understanding of the game, football culture and the needs of today's players

• Strong commercial mindset with the ability to combine consumer insights, product innovation and business opportunities into successful products

• Excellent analytical skills with experience interpreting market trends, consumer research and business data

• Confident communicator with strong presentation and storytelling skills, able to influence cross-functional and international teams

• Highly organised with the ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines in a fast-paced global environment

• Proactive, curious and entrepreneurial, with a hands-on mentality and a drive to continuously improve products and processes

• Collaborative team player who thrives in diverse, cross-functional environments and enjoys turning ideas into reality

• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel and PowerPoint

• University degree in Business Administration, Marketing, Sports Management or a related field.

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PUMA is a global sports brand creating footwear, apparel, and accessories that inspire athletes and everyday movers. The PUMA Group owns PUMA, Cobra Golf, and stichd, operates in 120+ countries, and has around 22,000

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