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Greater Chicago Area

IDM Concepts provides international clients with strategic planning, business development, B2B, B2C, market research, digital marketing, consumer/user insight, product development, advertising, marketing, distribution partnerships and financial management. Projects include:- Creating a long-range strategic and business execution plan for a China-based.

Greater Chicago Area

Reporting to General Manager Team Sports to drive brand value for a $180M business unit partnering with a cross functional team of 65. Drives profitable growth by developing/executing comprehensive strategic plans. Manages innovation process, product lifecycle, line plan architecture, pricing strategies, assortment mix and SKU rationalization to maximize.

Chicago

Reporting to Vice President Marketing for $464M multi-sport USA brand. Responsible for creating holistic learning plans as a driver of actionable insights supporting business growth. Directs primary and secondary consumer and market research including RFPs, methodologies, vendor relations, analytics and synthesis for communication.

Greater Chicago Area

Reporting to General Manager Racquet Sports leading $275M global category and managed a matrix team of 43. Responsible for managing a comprehensive product cycle from consumer insight identification to commercialization and sales planning. Effective P&L management to maximize financials. Leads mapping of consumer needs driving effective product and design.

Chicago

Reporting to General Manager Racquet Sports, managed a highly entrepreneurial 8-person team in $62M category with the 2nd highest company gross margin. Develops strong business plans based on consumer insight, market opportunities, competitive landscape and go-to-market needs. Identify and effectively communicate compelling competitive brand and product.

Chicago

Reporting to General Manager Racquet Sports, managed a highly entrepreneurial 6-person team in $62M category with the 2nd highest company gross margin. Develops strong business plans based on consumer insight, market opportunities, competitive landscape and go-to-market needs. Identify and effectively communicate compelling competitive brand and product.

Chicago

Reporting to General Manger Athletic Footwear. Develop sales and distribution strategies based on data-driven decisions to achieve brand goals and business/financial targets. Develop positive relationships with key accounts allowing strong in-store brand presence, additional SKU placement and consumer facing execution. Develop detailed account plans.

Chicago

Reporting to Global Footwear Director. Develop & execute comprehensive international growth plan based on strong knowledge of customer, competition and markets while serving as the senior contact point for internal stakeholders including Marketing, Product Development, Finance. Lead creation of market specific product solutions and provide presentation and.

Couvin, Belgium

Responsible for shifting production and distribution to the global stage while improving supply chain, cost reduction efforts, price negotiations with vendors and workflow optimization. Product development across a wide range of hard and soft goods.

Westwood MA