Effectively collaborates with brands, Finance, Supply planning and Global SC to generate balanced demand plans based on agreed objectives and operating guidelines via the IBP process.
Responsible for achieving plan quality as defined by Weighted Forecast Accuracy, Attainment and Bias using o9 by leveraging the Antuit statistical models and creating sales drivers to build the plan.
Analyze report on, and react to all In-Season and Sell-Through results.
Share responsibility with Category Management and Supply Chain for Weeks of Supply, Age of Stock, and Stock to Sales (category and store) analysis.
Provide inventory analytics to the category management & event planning team to provide them with information to maximize sales and profit.
Implement process improvements across the wider Demand Planning team, including coaching and development of the team
Integrate external / industry standard best practise into the internal processes to be shared with the wider team
Determine inventory management the inventory processes for all seasonal and promotional products to achieve planned financial objectives.
Provide timely wave plans and store distributions of all seasonal programs relative to pre-defined store set-up dates.
Help ensure constant execution of strategies and processes in all relative business units.
Manage Overall Stores Compliance and Management (Tactically in terms of maintaining relationship, understanding stock availability, etc)
Perform Post-Mortem Analytics
Manage and coordinate the inventory flows for modules
•• Adaptable management style to conform to the wide-ranging corporate cultures and organizational structures of our customers
Demonstrated ability to effectively manage a wide range of suppliers
Solid ability to effectively manage in a matrix organizational structure working with multiple internal clients
Ability to adapt to the wide-ranging corporate cultures and organizational structures of our customers
Exceptional track record of building relationships with stakeholders or customers that have resulted in high customer satisfaction