Drive the product strategy and oversee the development of licensed apparel for this sportswear brand- This is an opportunity you don't want to miss!
Our client is a wholesale and retail business specialising in sports licensed apparel. We are searching for an experienced Product Line Manager (PLM) to drive the success of their Product Lines.The Role:
The role will be responsible for collaborating closely with various departments to curate new and existing products, and oversee the development of new products each season.
Key Responsibilities:
- Curate seasonal product ranges tailored to target consumers and channels to enhance market differentiation and maximise brand commercial potential.
- Alongside Sales and Marketing tams, devise seasonal channel and account strategies, offering insights into products and distribution to drive growth.
- Liaise closely with Design, Sales, and Production to articulate precise product needs, ensuring collections align with future season trends and stakeholder expectations.
- Lead and mentor the Product Line Coordinator to ensure timely completion of all tasks.
- Contribute to achieving revenue and gross profit targets through effective seasonal range planning.
- Provide guidance to designers on option plans and assortment of seasonal products.
- Identify fresh opportunities, categories, and sales channels to propel brand growth.
- Ensure adherence to critical path timelines.
- 4+ years of experience in a similar role.
- Passion for apparel products and the product development process.
- Strong data and relationship management skills.
- Thorough understanding of US Sports licensed apparel.
- Strong experience in merchandising planning within a dynamic, fast-paced wholesale and retail business.
- Intermediate IT literacy required, American and Domestic Sport knowledge desired.
- Strong communication and time management skills.
- Generous staff allowance and family & friends discount
- A fantastic, hardworking and fun work culture
- Rapid growth
- Excellent Learning & Development opportunities
- Fun and exciting social events throughout the year
- Hybrid working
Please note we can only guarantee that successfully shortlisted candidates will be contacted.