Ph3Role Overview /h3 pThe Category Manager, Sportswear is responsible for setting the strategic direction and long-term vision of the Sportswear category, ensuring sustainable growth and commercial consistency across seasons. The role provides category leadership by defining priorities, performance targets, and merchandising guidelines, acting as a strategic reference point between brand positioning and business execution. /p h3Key Responsibilities /h3 ul liDefine and drive the Sportswear category strategy with a strong focus on commercial performance and growth. /li liLead seasonal assortment planning and category architecture in collaboration with Design, Product, and Merchandising teams. /li liOwn pricing, margin targets, and volume objectives for the category. /li liPartner with Planning and Sales teams to optimize sell-in and sell-through. /li liAnalyze market trends, consumer insights, and performance data to inform strategic category decisions. /li /ul h3Requirements /h3 ul li8+ years of experience in Category Management, Merchandising, or Product roles within sportswear. /li liStrong commercial mindset and solid understanding of merchandising dynamics. /li liProven ability to translate brand direction into commercially successful assortments. /li liFluent in English and Italian. /li /ul /p #J-18808-Ljbffr