Under Armour

Associate, Channel Planning

Under Armour  •  Seoul, KR (Onsite)  •  12 days ago
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Job Description

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

The Associate of Planning Team will be responsible for playing a role in the pre-season financial and inventory planning process as well as in-season sell through analysis in a specific product category for our UA Korea channel and can make an instant impact to the business. This individual will work in partnership with our Commercial teams as well as our Merchandising and Supply Chain teams amongst others here at UA to drive and deliver results.

Your Impact

  • Support team to develop preseason buy forecast, margin and inventory turn plans that support Under Armour major growth strategies at the division, department and key item level
  • Execute weekly channel demand forecast at style-color level both for pre-season and in-season, corresponding to merchandising financial plan.
  • Analyze business performance during weekly/monthly/ seasonal sales
  • Participate in analyzing historical data and current trends while identifying risks and opportunities
  • Run what/if scenarios to support decision-making and provide insights on potential channel performance outcomes.
  • Align with Commercial teams on recommend promotional strategies, partner with Merchandising team for pricing strategies
  • Assist in determining size eligibility, conducting floorset planning, and managing allocations/replenishment to optimize channel performance.
  • Drive successful outcomes and alignment by collaborating with peers in the achievement of team goals
  • Support ad hoc projects and other business needs as assigned by the manager.

Qualifications

  • Ability to interpret data and assist, with guidance, in shaping business narratives (story telling), providing support for decision-making processes by contributing data-driven insights.​
  • Ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams and communicate key data findings to non-technical teams, with guidance, ensuring alignment with broader business goals
  • Familiarity with financial concepts, such as revenue, costs, and profit margins, as well as how they relate to planning processes to drive decision making.
  • Has experience with data analysis & visualization tools for reporting and insights, preferred with Blue Yonder’s Planning module or similar planning tools.​
  • Communication skills in both English and Korean
  • Bachelor's degree (Relevant major preferred)
  • Relevant experience in sports, fashion, or retail industry is preferred but not required.
Under Armour

About Under Armour

Under Armour is obsessed with being better, stronger, and more focused than anyone else out there.

Our mission: to make athletes better.

Our vision: to inspire you with performance solutions you never knew you needed and can’t imagine living without.

Our values define and unite us, the beliefs that are the red thread that connect everyone at Under Armour. Our values are rallying cries, reminding us why we’re here, and fueling everything we do.

LOVE ATHLETES

We believe in waking up every morning to make athletes legendary. From the best of the best to the ones just getting started, we put the athlete at the center of everything we do. We create fearlessly with the courage and conviction to defy convention. We innovate by taking bold and smart risks. We show up big where athletes train, compete, and recover.

CELEBRATE THE WINS

We believe our victories, big and small, bring us together as a team. We celebrate our accomplishments, giving credit where it's due. We take time to have fun. We channel past successes to inspire our next win.

STAND FOR EQUALITY

We believe sport is the great unifier. We don't sit on the sidelines; we speak up for fairness and equity. We treat each other with respect. We apply different perspectives in our work. We come together as a force for good to serve the communities we represent.

ACT SUSTAINABLY

We believe our work is not just what we do but how we do it. We work ethically and efficiently to perfect performance while reusing the Earth's resources. We seek new information to develop lasting solutions. We protect our planet for all who now play, and all who will play, on our home field.

FIGHT ON TOGETHER

We believe strength is built through tackling adversity. We act with an enterprise mindset in the best interest of the Brand. We help each other overcome obstacles. We act with integrity, have honest conversations and grow over mistakes. We approach challenges with positive intent and never quit.

Industry
Fashion & Apparel
Company Size
10,000+ employees
Headquarters
Baltimore, Maryland
Year Founded
1996
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