Job Description
Responsibility: Identify and pursue process improvement opportunities, with a special focus on supply planning processes, working with vendors, vendor operations, and inventory management by reducing costs, defects, and lead times, while increasing innovation, automation, and economies of scale; Be a leader beyond categories management by scaling best practices introduced at the highest possible level, ideally world-wide, and by supporting new tools/processes deployment; Collaborate with Category Managers with measurement of ranging and space performance (quarterly) through creation of standardized tools. Make recommendations on sales optimization ; Provide standardized weekly summary of key performance indicators relating to fulfilment rates, availability, stockholding and quality of Inventory; In partnership with Category Leaders create category stock budgets for all products, monitor stock vs budget and flag issues/opportunities, identify and deliver supply chain cost savings; Creation and maintenance of SKU level forecasting tools to support Category Managers to ensure optimized supplier stocks availability. Qualifications 8 years of professional experience in relevant fields, such as retail, e-commerce, supply chain, and/or program or project management; Bachelor's degree in a quantitative field such as statistics, mathematics, data science, business analytics, economics, finance, engineering, or computer science; Proven ability to manage large and complicated projects with experience leading cross-functional teams; Experience working with complex data sets and advanced analytical techniques and tools such as SQL; Demonstrated success in leading process improvements, systems development, and change initiatives; Experience delivering results by partnering with and influencing internal and external stakeholders; Ability to think and react in a high-energy, fast paced environment.