Manager Marketing Operations Sportstyle

Focuses on demand forecasting and operational execution for product seeding and marketing initiatives. It partners with Logistics, Marketing, GTM and Global Marketing teams, as well as fulfilment partners, to align demand, inventory, allocation priorities and campaign calendars. The position acts as a central operational interface, monitors performance, and supports the implementation of standardised Marketing Operations processes and governance.

• Develop and maintain demand forecasts for product seeding activities and marketing initiatives.
• Align demand requirements with inventory availability, allocation priorities and campaign calendars.
• Partner with Logistics and Marketing teams to ensure product availability.
• Own and monitor outbound execution against monthly seeding plans, including accurate and timely sales order creation, shipment tracking and return management.
• Manage sample ordering for photoshoots, content creation, campaign activations and special marketing projects.
• Partner closely with GTM teams to ensure operational milestones are met in line with launch calendars.
• Act as the central operational interface between Global Marketing teams and fulfilment partners.
• Monitor inventory availability, identify risks and drive mitigation actions.
• Provide outbound forecasts, monitor fulfilment partner performance, and maintain planning, tracking and reporting tools with data accuracy.
• Prepare KPI reporting and operational performance updates, and support implementation of standardised Marketing Operations processes and governance.

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain, Marketing or a related field.
• 2-4 years of relevant work experience in Marketing Operations, Supply Chain, Logistics, Demand Planning or Operations Management.
• Strong analytical, forecasting and reporting skills.
• Advanced Excel proficiency and stakeholder management capabilities.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced and cross-functional environment.

PUMA is a global sports brand creating footwear, apparel and accessories that inspire athletes and everyday movers. The PUMA Group owns PUMA, Cobra Golf and stichd, operates in 120+ countries, and has around 22,000 employees worldwide. PUMA provides equal opportunities for all job applicants, regardless of race, colour, religion, national origin, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age or disability, and does not tolerate any form of harassment or discrimination.