Jari Mazzobel

Preparing market- and competitor studies on an international level as well as analyzing forecasts and sales analyses; Developing collection- and marketing strategies for the assigned product lines; Independently developing conceptual assortment plans (CAP) on product line and price basis considering specified company and Business Unit targets as well as Merchandising plans (MPL); Manage the product lines through a process of line planning, internal design and development meetings until prototype approvals and launching the lines at the international meeting; Cooperating with Merchandising, Design and Development Department to ensure that the final collection is reflecting market needs; Working closely with Business Unit, footwear, apparel and accessories teams to ensure concept and product coordination across all product segments; Presenting product strategy and product lines to international partner as well as key accounts; Planning, coordinating and final checking of the order windows/product flow; Constantly challenges the product costing and how costing affects the product quality, margin & net sales from design to phase to production release; Care for and preparation of international meetings; Regularly market visits, fairs and supplier;