Sporting Fashion & Goods
Junior Product Line Manager Sportstyle Footwear
Entry Level
Boston, United States
in office
Full time
Job description
About the Role
Supports regional Sportstyle footwear initiatives by addressing consumer, marketplace and account opportunities. It partners with Product Line Management, Design, Development, Merchandising and Sales throughout product creation, coordination and sell-in. The position involves research across North and Latin American marketplaces and supports seasonal milestones, product data and presentations.
Key Responsibilities
- Support regional Sportstyle footwear initiatives based on consumer, marketplace and account opportunities.
- Partner with Product Line Management, Design and Development teams throughout the creation process.
- Assist in developing product briefs that translate marketplace insights and commercial needs into clear product direction.
- Coordinate assigned projects and deliverables from seasonal briefing through product finalisation.
- Research consumer, competitive, cultural and retail trends across North and Latin American marketplaces.
- Partner with Merchandising and Sales to understand account needs, assortment gaps and growth opportunities.
- Analyse sales, sell-through, pricing and marketplace feedback to support future product decisions.
- Maintain accurate product data, briefs, CADs, physical samples and seasonal presentations.
- Support seasonal calendars, development milestones and key decision dates.
- Prepare product presentations and sell-in materials, and support internal product reviews, seasonal meetings and selected account presentations.
Required Experience & Qualifications
- 1–3 years of experience in product management, merchandising, buying, product development, sales, or a related footwear/fashion role.
- Strong interest in footwear, fashion, retail and North and Latin American consumer cultures.
- Highly organised, detail-oriented and comfortable managing multiple deadlines.
- Strong communication and cross-functional collaboration skills.
Preferred Skills
- Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, Fashion, Product Management, Merchandising, or a related field.
Salary
- $51,800 - $68,905 Base pay + Bonus + Benefits; pay may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.
Benefits & Perks
- Bonus
- Benefits (corporate benefit summary provided)
The Application Process
Applications are reviewed by real people, with no automated systems or AI tools used to make hiring decisions. AI may be used for isolated organisational steps such as scheduling interviews, but has no influence on application decisions.
- Submit an application through the online application process.
About the Company
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 employees worldwide. PUMA is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type.
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