Senior Director, Streetwear Footwear Product Management Looks Of, Global Jordan

Beaverton, OR - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 23 days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

WHO YOULL WORK WITH

This role will report to the VP Jordan Global Footwear Streetwear and have four direct reports within the Footwear Product Management Function. The critical peer relationships will span x-functionally across GM Design Product Creation Merchandising and Brand. You will collaborate closely with the entire footwear team including AJ1/Retro and Kids/Core footwear as well as cross-functional partners to develop line plans and execute future product strategies. Additionally you will partner with the Consumer Insights team on a case-by-case basis to ensure alignment between insight gathering and its implementation into the product creation process.

WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR

The ideal candidate will need to have a global mindset and be a team-first leader for the Looks Of team. This critical role will drive product excellence vision strategy and execution. This person needs to have a proven ability to foresee understand analyze and effectively communicate on culture/cultural shifts both macro and micro. Additionally they should have the demonstrated ability to work across functional teams with clarity an enterprise approach and an eye for growth and serving the athlete* (or consumer) at an industry-leading level.

Requirements:

Bachelors degree in product creation merchandising or related field. Will accept any suitable combination of education experience and training
10 years of directly relevant work experience in product creation merchandising or brand marketing
An ability to translate consumer and marketplace insights into actionable strategies and plans

Strong leadership identity positive energy and confident
Passion for lifestyle footwear sneaker culture and storytelling demonstrating a deep understanding of the streetwear
Proven ability to capture consumer insights and translate them into compelling product solutions
Experience monitoring and understanding trends and applying that understanding to your work
Excellent presentation and interpersonal communication skills
Ability to travel domestically and internationally up to 15% of the time

WHAT YOULL WORK ON

At JORDAN we win as a team. As our Looks Of Senior Director you will be responsible for leading the team and building our new assortment aimed at serving the needs of Jordan consumers and signaling the aesthetics that will attract the next generation of Jordan Brand enthusiasts. You will lead and drive team excellence and product excellence at all stages of the product creation process. You will be responsible for building a team culture centered on a one-team mentality as a cross-functional partner product professional and people leader. You will lead by example in every aspect of the job and work X-FOP X-Gender and X-Functionally inside and outside of Global Footwear to achieve business results related to driving newness in footwear profitability and MO/PO productivity. You will monitor progress against Jordan macro streetwear strategy and workload capacity to ensure product excellence is prioritized. You will be accountable for tracking business results and communicating to the broader team. You must understand portfolio management and demonstrate astute financial judgment in making key decisions. Youll also be responsible for creating and delivering impactful presentations during internal and external meetings on a regular cadence.

You will own the briefing against the product line architecture and lead the creation workflow to deliver against the financial and business objectives of Looks Of
You will need to ensure that you are driving all areas of the creation process to meet key deliverables each season across a multitude of calendars and timelines
You will need strong organizational skills a drive for crafting outstanding product and a growth mindset

We offer a number of accommodations to complete our interview process including screen readers sign language interpreters accessible and single location for in-person interviews closed captioning and other reasonable modifications as needed. If you discover as you navigate our application process that you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability please complete the Candidate Accommodation Request Form.

Required Experience:

Exec

WHO YOULL WORK WITHThis role will report to the VP Jordan Global Footwear Streetwear and have four direct reports within the Footwear Product Management Function. The critical peer relationships will span x-functionally across GM Design Product Creation Merchandising and Brand. You will collaborate ...