Ref#:

W157194

Abteilung:

Manufacturing & Sourcing

Ort:

New York

Bundesland:

New York

Land:

United States

Firmen Beschreibung:

Ralph Lauren Corporation (NYSE:RL) is a global leader in the design, marketing and distribution of premium lifestyle products in five categories: apparel, accessories, home, fragrances, and hospitality. For more than 50 years, Ralph Lauren's reputation and distinctive image have been consistently developed across an expanding number of products, brands and international markets. The Company's brand names, which include Ralph Lauren, Ralph Lauren Collection, Ralph Lauren Purple Label, Polo Ralph Lauren, Double RL, Lauren Ralph Lauren, Polo Ralph Lauren Children, Chaps, among others, constitute one of the world's most widely recognized families of consumer brands.

At Ralph Lauren, we unite and inspire the communities within our company as well as those in which we serve by amplifying voices and perspectives to create a culture of belonging, ensuring inclusion, and fairness for all. We foster a culture of inclusion through: Talent, Education & Communication, Employee Groups and Celebration.

Positionsübersicht:

Head of Product Management, Polo Women’s will drive overall strategy and execution for Product Development and Production (Full product life cycle) for Polo Women’s Apparel.

This position will own and continuously integrate quality, innovation, and excitement in driving the End-to-End Process from Product Development through Product Order Execution. This position will establish and maintain effective partnerships with Product Design, Technical Design, Merchandising, Planning, Finance, Sourcing & Logistics.

Grundlegende Aufgaben und Verantwortlichkeiten:

Develop a fast, cost effective and flexible Product vision, strategy, and roadmap which supports the strategic imperatives of the divisions and Ralph Lauren. The development of this strategy will partner closely with Heads of Design & Merchandising at all stages of the product life cycle

This position will drive, communicate and lead the teams to drive the development and execution of the product strategy for the brand to create the best overall value in terms of price, lead-time, and quality

Leads a team of high performing professionals and drives their professional growth and development.

Create Seasonal Calendars in collaboration with Brand to achieve critical milestones, drive efficiencies, and optimize lead times and activities from product development handoff to delivery to store

Lead a well-coordinated product placement strategy that aligns the efforts of Product Development, Design Merchandising and Planning to achieve the unit cost parameters and earnings objectives of our financial operating plans.

Develop a framework to ensure the effectiveness and economics of Production and Sourcing strategies for each market and product category. Ensure brand products are strategically sourced globally, safeguarding against risks in market conditions. Partner with cross-functional partners to leverage sourcing strategies.

Understand the competitive landscape, Research competitors and comparable products.

Develop a high performing team that is committed to a shared value system based upon integrity and teamwork.

Erfahrung, Fähigkeiten & Kenntnisse:

Substantial Product knowledge & expertise : Product Development and garment construction, production and factory activities , product integrity & quality, fabric, trim, trade regulations, & testing protocols.

Possessing professional presence, intelligence, self-confidence, and ability to interact with senior management. Proven ability to establish and build relationships across an organization. Initiative-taking individual with purposeful mentality.

Exceptional ability to synthesize issues and draw valid, actionable conclusions from established facts. Known for development and evaluation of business processes and controls.

Strong influencing skills, which inspire trust and confidence and command the respect of the peer group and executives throughout the corporation.

A Leader who develops a collaborative high-performing team. Excels at understanding what it takes to implement sustainable operating improvements in large scale, global environments.
Career demonstrating solid leadership skills and cross-functional influencing skills; a proven ability to develop and implement new strategies in competitive business situations.

Ability to successfully motivate, negotiate, and influence effectively across departments & divisions strong understanding of the product life cycle & business calendars.

Effective communication and people skills.

High emotional intelligence and relationship building skills.

Exceptional people management and leadership skills.

Comprehensive understanding of Retail Math - business terminology, key retail metrics and calculations, financial acumen.

Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel/Word/PowerPoint)

Head of Product Management, Womens Polo

Ralph Lauren

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Head of Product Management, Womens Polo

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