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Under Armour · 2 weeks ago

Associate PLM, Licensing - Hydration & Eyewear

Baltimore, MD

Full-time

Hybrid

Mid, Senior Level

$88K/yr - $109K/yr

3+ years exp

Under Armour is committed to empowering athletes and driving innovation. The Associate PLM is responsible for building performance-driven innovative products for the Licensing - Hydration & Eyewear category, collaborating cross-functionally to elevate the athlete's performance.

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No H1B

Hiring Manager

Amanda L. D.

Responsibilities

Build the product line and help carry the process from concept to commercialization. Assist in building the brief and communicate the vision to cross functional partners. Work with design, development and sourcing through the fit and development process to deliver great product that hits margin targets and the numbers

Data and systems management. Oversee, manage, and ensure all systems + data are up to date and input on time

Develop business acumen. Partner with planners, merchandisers, sales, and Director to develop strong understanding of the numbers. An Associate PLM should be able to analyze and articulate information around bookings, sales, and trends to inform future line plan decisions

Collaborate with Sports Marketing and Global Regions to build best in class product for Collegiate and Professional assets/partners

Connect with the Athlete. Work with, observe, and gain crucial athlete insights informing and influencing product. Be knowledgeable on the market landscape and the competition

Assist Director to outline and manage seasonal business plans to include growth opportunity based on product range (styles/skus), price positioning, channel distribution, delivery launch and flow through

Have detailed knowledge of the product in your area – keeping record of fabric, trims, fit, costing and approval timelines pertaining to each style

Have detailed knowledge of Under Armour’s greatest innovations and performance solutions to support the effort of these brand stories showing up on our Team Athletes

Assist in product presentations internally and externally

Responsible for data entry into Centric/Armoury, and other related systems

Other responsibilities may be assigned as needs of the business change

Qualification

Product line managementConsumer insightsProject managementData managementCross-functional collaborationPresentation skillsTime managementProblem solving

Required

Bachelor's degree with typically 5 years of relevant experience or Master's degree with typically 3 years of relevant experience or typically 9 years of relevant work experience without degree

Product line management experience along with project management, product marketing and/or Consumer insight experience

Ability to successfully lead a cross-functional pod with strong and proven relationship building

Strong presentation, collaboration, project, and time management skills

Ability to problem solve and make decisions with best interest of Athlete/Customer in mind

Preferred

Preferred experience managing Full Product Life Cycle

Ability to mine consumer insights and translate into product solutions

Benefits

Paid "UA Give Back" Volunteer Days: Work alongside your team to support initiatives in your local community

Under Armour Merchandise Discounts

Competitive 401(k) plan matching

Maternity and Parental Leave for eligible and FMLA-eligible teammates

Health & fitness benefits, discounts and resources- We offer teammates across the country programs to promote physical activity and overall well-being