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At Lacoste PCL, we’re reinventing the sneaker industry. We’ve got plans to expand the confines of shoe innovation, focusing on performance and fashion.
We proudly celebrate our incredible history; founded by René Lacoste in 1933, you might know us for our legendary polo shirts… but we’re so much more. Since January 2018, Pentland and Lacoste formed a joint venture, and we’re the force behind Lacoste footwear globally. Now we’re on to the next big breakthrough, and we want you to be a part of it.
You can expect to feel right at home as soon as you enter our beautiful and creative space in North London, and our team is a truly friendly and welcoming bunch. You’ll thrive in our environment if you’re ready to meaningfully play as One Team. As one of our core values, it will be an important part of your life here. You won’t go a day without someone coming over to your desk to get your opinion or seeing a group of creatives getting excited over an idea they’ve had.
As a small and non-hierarchical team of around 60, you’ll get the opportunity to collaborate cross-functionally, regardless of job role. When you join us, we promise you’ll always be learning something new or feeling challenged, in the best way possible.
This is a Hybrid Role, we come together to work in our office in North London Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursday and work from home Mondays and Fridays.
The role
You will perform a key business support role and be part of the dynamic and pro-active Supply Chain team which includes Customer Operations and MDM. This role is hybrid working - 3 days office based and 2 working from home.
As an MDM Executive you will assist in the upload and validation of the required product data into the SAP system in an accurate and timely manner; you will work cross functionally and be the link between Lacoste Product and Development, Planning & Analysis, Supply Chain, and Customer Operations teams as well as, Pentland Asia, and Lacoste.
- Assist in the data extract from Product PLM system, validating and loading into SAP ( two main seasonal loads per year) to a tight deadline.
- Liaise with Product Line Management, Development, Planning and Analysis teams to ensure the data is entered both accurately and on time.
- Loading SMU on a monthly basis and any QSP styles for specified Buys to meet the required deadlines.
- Input of pricing and costing maintenance within given CP deadlines.
- Maintain customer price lists within SAP.
- Maintaining commodity classifications, vendor changes and long lead time/large sizes.
- Attend and participate in weekly cross functional meetings.
- Track and manage changes to data. Maintaining SAP and communicating to the business where necessary.
- Become conversant with the data requirements, links and dependencies of SAP and validate the quality of data input / change requests submitted by the business.
- Maintain and improve processes to support data quality.
- Perform monthly audit checks to ensure data accuracy and completion for buys.
- Releasing and closing seasons.
Skills
- A keen interest in data and recognition of its importance in the business place.
- A desire to learn and develop master data management skills in SAP HANA
- High attention to detail.
- Excellent/good excel skills.
- Self-motivated and be able to manage multiple deadlines.
- Good time management skills and be able to plan and prioritise workload.
- Collaborative– the information must be correct so need to work with teams to ensure that this is provided.
Our values
- Play as one team
- Playing as one team means showing respect towards everyone and commitment for the team's work and decisions.
- Play with elegance
- Playing with elegance is striving for excellence while treating others with fair play and humility.
- Play by daring
- Playing by daring is having the courage to speak up, experiment and take initiative to explore new opportunities.
- Play by tenacity
- Playing with tenacity means that we constantly seek continuous improvement, learning from our failures.
