Buying Intern eCommerce Reebok

Job description

Country: Netherlands                                              
Job Function: eCommerce

State / Province: Netherlands                                
Position Type: Intern

City / Location: Amsterdam                                   
Brand: Reebok

Relocation: No

Reebok is the original fitness brand. Fitness is who we are.

We pioneered a fitness movement and we are still pioneering today. Every day we are creating products for those who love fitness as much as we do; products that allow you to get every ounce out of your work-out, run, walk, yoga, step or dance class.

We believe fitness is a way of life… that as humans we were made to move. Movement not only makes your body stronger, it makes you the best possible you…body, mind and spirit.

At Reebok, our employees embrace this mission and are encouraged to reach for their fitness goals – as well as their career and personal goals. It’s part of the fabric of who we are and what we stand for.

Purpose & Overall Relevance for the Organization:

As a merchandising intern, he/she will provide the eCom Merchandising team with support in the transition process of ranging upcoming season’s products for European eCom markets but also support the team on in-season management topics. This Internship gives a great opportunity to get an insight into the overall eCom merchandising process. He/she will be working closely with the Buying Managers and will be able to learn from them and gain insight into their main tasks via meetings and briefings.

· Help by overall range management from pre-line forecasting to online introduction
· Manage and maintain all range management systems
· Align with Product Content, Demand Planning and Marketing Activation to ensure smooth, on-time and impactful product launches online.

Role & Responsibilities:

· Support with overall range management from pre-line to online introduction
· Help with Pre-season preparations which contain seasonal analysis, setting up and organizing assortment information for the coming season.
· Support Reebok merchandising team by inserting and updating product data into various computerized systems in order to keep the information accurate and recent.
· Alignment with all key stake holders prior to actual online introduction date) to drive a timely and efficient launch.
· Providing team with product reports supporting them in their product ranging, forecasting and planning processes.
· Ongoing Market Research. Collecting, preparing and presenting latest market development.                 

Key Relationships:

· EU eCommerce Merchandising team (inclusive Merchandising Planning)
· EU eCommerce Marketing & Activations
· EU eCommerce Demand Planning
· RMA & BI teams
· Global Brand Marketing
· Global GTM teams
· European Marketing / Merchandising Teams

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities :

· Currently a Business or Marketing student at a university or other instance of higher education
· Strong numeric, analytic, and writing attitude.
· Passion for Sporting Goods industry
· Professionalism and team oriented attitude.
· Advanced Computer skills, especially Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Powerpoint
· A good communicator and a hands-on attitude
· Level of English: Advanced