Professional, Channel Planning
Professional, Channel Planning
Values & Innovation
At Under Armour, we are committed to empowering those who strive for more, and the company's values - Act Sustainably, Celebrate the Wins, Fight on Together, Love Athletes and Stand for Equality - serve as both a roadmap for our teams and the qualities expected of every teammate.
Our Values define and unite us, the beliefs that are the red thread that connects everyone at Under Armour. Our values are rallying cries, reminding us why we're here, and fueling everything we do.
Our pursuit of better begins with innovation and with our team's mission of being the best. With us, you get the freedom to go further - no matter your role. That means developing, delivering, and selling the state-of-the-art products and digital tools that make top performers even better.
If you are a current Under Armour teammate, apply to this position on the Internal Career Site Here.
Purpose of Role
Under Armour Korea is looking for a talented professional to join our Merchandise Planning team. This role is a rare opportunity to be a part of a rapidly growing brand and division. Passion, desire, and integrity are traits we look for in our teammates. You will play a key role in the pre-season planning process as well as in-season planning for UA Korea and can make an instant impact to the business. This individual will work closely with almost every team at UA to drive and deliver results.
Your Impact
- Work with the channel business team to ensure financial product inventory plans are in sync with business goals.
- Execute weekly channel demand forecast at style-color level both for pre-season and in –season, corresponding to merchandising financial plan.
- Build bottom-up channel demand plans and bottom-up merchandising financial plan (if any), ensuring alignment with broader goals.
- Run what/if scenarios to support decision-making and provide insights on potential channel performance outcomes.
- Assist the development and management of weekly demand and pricing plans across categories (full price, promotions, markdowns) to ensure alignment with financial and sales targets.
- Assist in determining size eligibility, conducting floorset planning, and replenishment management to optimize channel performance.
- Collaborate with Regional Merchandise Financial Planning to ensure the reconciliation of top-down and bottom-up financial plans.
- Gather and present hind sighting data to support ongoing planning efforts.
- Monitor financial performance against channel-specific targets, proposing adjustments when needed.
- Drive successful outcomes and alignment by collaborating with peers in the achievement of team goals
Qualifications
- Ability to be a part of a team, set challenging standards, develop strong partnerships, and lead others to action.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Clear understanding on Retail KPI and targets, buying strategies and GTM processes.
- Strong sense of Sports & fashion trends
- Ability to influence and lead people.
- Bachelor's degree
- Fluent in English
- Proficient in Excel and PowerPoint
- 3+ years in sports or fashion industry with focus on retail expertise
Our Commitment to Equal Opportunity
At Under Armour, we are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates without regard to race, color, religion or belief, sex, pregnancy (including childbirth, lactation and related medical conditions), national origin, age, physical and mental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information (including characteristics and testing), military and veteran status, family or paternal status and any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Under Armour seeks to recruit, develop and retain the most talented people representing a wide variety of backgrounds and perspectives. If a reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, please contact our Human Resources team via candidateaccommodations@underarmour.com.
Seoul, KR, 06164