• Assistant PLM, Youth

    Under Armour, Inc. (Baltimore, MD)


    Assistant PLM, Youth

     

    Assistant PLM, Youth

     

    Values & Innovation

     

    At Under Armour, we are committed to empowering those who strive for more, and the company's values - Act Sustainably, Celebrate the Wins, Fight on Together, Love Athletes and Stand for Equality - serve as both a roadmap for our teams and the qualities expected of every teammate.

     

    Our Values define and unite us, the beliefs that are the red thread that connects everyone at Under Armour. Our values are rallying cries, reminding us why we're here, and fueling everything we do.

     

    Our pursuit of better begins with innovation and with our team's mission of being the best. With us, you get the freedom to go further - no matter your role. That means developing, delivering, and selling the state-of-the-art products and digital tools that make top performers even better.

     

    If you are a current Under Armour teammate, apply to this position on theInternal Career Site Here. (https://performancemanager8.successfactors.com/sf/careers/jobsearch?bplte\_company=ua&\_s.crb=aNMP8gWoYkBDFn%252bz2BldysgcgQHZpVs6tHzE9smSuXE%253d)

     

    Purpose of Role

     

    The **Assistant Product Line Manager (APLM)** **of Youth** will be given the opportunity to work with Under Armour’s most important Teams, Partners, and Sports Marketing Assets while ensuring they’re being outfitted with the greatest performance solutions our Brand has to offer for Practice, Training, and Recovery. In this role of

     

    Associate PLM of Youth, you will report to the Director and you contribute to the product creation efforts to ensure our Brand shows up consistently with our partners while curating a product line built efficiently by the organization that leverages UA’s greatest innovations and best product solutions for our Teams and Athletes. You will help navigate a complex mix of Merchandising and Product Creation that will allow UA to fully maximize our partnerships through Brand exposure as well as direct and indirect revenues in the market. In doing so, you will contribute to creating insightful and impactful product briefs, interacting with the consumer and assessing the market to identify trends in the market. You'll also support the team in creating impactful presentations to sell-in the product at the appropriate gates and be responsible for ensuring the accuracy of our systems and other sales tools.

    Your Impact

    + Build the product line and help carry the process from concept to commercialization. Assist in building the brief and communicate the vision to cross functional partners. Work with design, development and sourcing through the fit and development process to deliver great product that hits margin targets and the numbers

    + Data and systems management. Oversee, manage, and ensure all systems + data are up to date and input on time

    + Develop business acumen. Partner with planners, merchandisers, sales, and Director to develop strong understanding of the numbers. An Associate PLM should be able to analyze and articulate information around bookings, sales, and trends to inform future line plan decisions

    + Collaborate with Sports Marketing and Global Regions to build best in class product for Collegiate and Professional assets/partners

    + Connect with the Athlete. Work with, observe, and gain crucial athlete insights informing and influencing product. Be knowledgeable on the market landscape and the competition

    + Assist Director to outline and manage seasonal business plans to include growth opportunity based on product range (styles/skus), price positioning, channel distribution, delivery launch and flow through

    + Have detailed knowledge of the product in your area – keeping record of fabric, trims, fit, costing and approval timelines pertaining to each style

    + Have detailed knowledge of Under Armour’s greatest innovations and performance solutions to support the effort of these brand stories showing up on our Team Athletes.

    + Assist in product presentations internally and externally

    + Responsible for data entry into Centric/Armoury, and other related systems.

    + Other responsibilities may be assigned as needs of the business change.

    Qualifications

    + Bachelor’s degree with typically 2 years of related experience or Masters degree without experience or typically 6 years of relevant experience without degree.

    + Project management, product marketing and/or Consumer insight experience.

    + Strong presentation, organization, project and time management, collaboration and influencing skills. Team Player Attitude

    + Customer Service orientation, problem solver, obsessed with quality.

    + Preferred experience managing Full Product Life Cycle

    + Strong Communication and Collaboration skills

    + Ability to mine consumer insights & translate into product solutions

    + Ability to multi-task across categories and functions

    Workplace Location

    + **Location:** This individual must reside within commuting distance from our **Baltimore, Maryland** office.

    + **Work Schedule:** This role follows a hybrid work schedule, requiring 3 days in-office per week through September 5, 2025. Beginning September 8, 2025, the in-office requirement will increase to 4 days per week.

    + **Travel:** 5%

    Relocation

    + No relocation provided

     

    Base Compensation

     

    $87,560.50 - $120,395.69 USD

     

    Most new hires fall within this range and have the opportunity to earn more over time. Initial placement within the salary range, however, is based on an individual's relevant knowledge, skills and experience for the position. UA is committed to helping our teammates succeed and advance in their careers. Base salary is only one component of our competitive Total Rewards package.

    Benefits & Perks

    + Paid "UA Give Back" Volunteer Days: Work alongside your team to support initiatives in your local community

    + Under Armour Merchandise Discounts

    + Competitive 401(k) plan matching

    + Maternity and Parental Leave for eligible and FMLA-eligible teammates

    + Health & fitness benefits, discounts and resources- We offer teammates across the country programs to promote physical activity and overall well-being

     

    Our Commitment to Equal Opportunity

     

    At Under Armour, we are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates without regard to race, color, religion or belief, sex, pregnancy (including childbirth, lactation and related medical conditions), national origin, age, physical and mental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information (including characteristics and testing), military and veteran status, family or paternal status and any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Under Armour seeks to recruit, develop and retain the most talented people representing a wide variety of backgrounds and perspectives. Reasonable accommodations are available for applicants with disabilities upon request.

     

    Requisition ID: 162274

    Location:

    Baltimore, MD, US, 21230

     

    Business Unit: Corporate

     

    Region: North America

     

    Employee Class: Full Time

     

    Employment Type: Salaried

     

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