WHO WE AREWe are EssilorLuxottica, a global leader in the design, manufacture and distribution of ophthalmic lenses, frames and sunglasses. The Company brings together the complementary expertise of two industry pioneers, one in advanced lens technologies and the other in the craftsmanship of iconic eyewear, to create a vertically integrated business that is uniquely positioned to address the world’s evolving vision needs and the global demand of a growing eyewear industry. With over 180,000 dedicated employees in 150 countries driving our iconic brands, our people are creative, entrepreneurial and celebrated for their unique perspectives and individuality. Committed to vision, we enable people to “see more and be more” thanks to our innovative designs and lens technologies, exceptional quality and cutting-edge processing methods. Every day we impact the lives of millions by changing the way people see the world.JOB SCOPE AND MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES:Analysis and strategy in the creation of the collections, manage the collection’s GTM calendar. Evaluation of analytical data, costs, and margins. Consciousness of new products, knowing how to explain them.AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITIES AND RELATED ACTIVITIES:Competitors Analysis and researchProduct analysis (strong analytic skill on business and collection performance) and creation of documents for top management reviewCollection planning & development (merchandising plan, brief, prototype approval, color selections, pricing strategy, lifecycle management, packaging development….) to be done within given deadlineInnovation path mid-long term for product development: set strategic direction and coordinate the processAssortment definition (samples bags, showroom)Training: collection recap / presentation to show new collections to key stake holders.Public speaking: capability to present new collections to both internal and external audiencePeople management: 1 junior product managerNETWORK OF INTERACTION: INTERNAL : Product development Design and Trend teamBrand team / MarketsPlanning and GTMRetail teamEXTERNAL : License TeamTECHNICAL SKILLS - PORTRAIT OF A PERFECT CANDIDATEExcel (proficiency required)Power point (proficiency required)OutlookCANDIDATE PROFILE:Educational Background: Marketing, Product Management and related fieldsPrevious 6-7 years of experience as a Strategic Product Manager in the Eyewear or Fashion Luxury industrySolid analytical backgroundExcellent netotiation skills Excellent project management skillsFluent in English