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Assistant Product Line Manager - TaylorMade Golf
Req Number: US -76063
Country Canada Department Marketing
State Province Ontario Job Type Not specified
City Location Vaughan Brand TaylorMade
PostalZip code Not specified Travel Extent < 25
1 MAIN FUNCTIONS PURPOSE OF POSITION
* Assist the Product Manager to execute the launch and maintenance of all TaylorMade product lines
* Work with Product Manager to analyze the category as well as customer and market conditions in order to maximize sales market share and profitability
* Assist with the execution of the product launch process from initial product briefs to closeout
* Liaise with Sales Logistics Customer Service and the Distribution Centre
2 DUTIES RESPONSIBILITIES
* Assist PLM in developing the Range and Margin Plans
* Ensure FOBs and projected landed costs in COMFIL are correct
* Ensure the item master and product SKUs are properly launched in COMFIL properly coded for season and products are released from ‘blocked’ status in coordination with product launches
* Work with PLM and Carlsbad Product Team to ensure all sales tool requirements are communicated and delivered in a timely manner
* Prepare and track delivery of seasonal line presentation components These include sell sheets and sales tools and order forms for all distribution channels
* Manage and execute distribution of sales samples to the field and then to aRO in a timely manner for each season
* Proactively manage product lines presented on B2B eCatalog and ATSBTS
* Assist PLM in managing Key Account Specific SMU options request SMU development and track accordingly
* Assist PLM in addressing market driven in line SMUs
* Manage all aspects of the Select Fit Custom Program and assess need for such tools in the Canadian market
* Work with TMaG Communications Department in development of seasonal product catalogs
* Present internally and to Customers when required
* Maintain an ongoing and thorough knowledge of competitive products and marketing activities to assist the Product Line Manager in delivering detailed market analysis of TaylorMade Golf product categories as required
* Other duties as outlined by the Product Line Manager or Director of Merchandising
3 SKILLS REQUIRED
* Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as margins discounts interest commissions percentages etc
* Proficiency with MS Excel Word PowerPoint and Outlook
* Strong communication and presentation skills
* Ability to travel
4 EDUCATION REQUIRED
* University degree
* A minimum of 2 year’s work experience
* Working knowledge of the golf industry