Senior Manager of Planning & Allocation
OVERALL KEY TASKS & RESPONSIBILITIES
1. Define OTB and buying plan by channel by category with company’s financial targets and inventory vision of demand forecast.
2. Manage product allocation, transfer, replenishment, EOP consolidation by store type, grade, temperature zone to ensure right products in right place.
3. Responsible for rolling demand forecast to have a clear vision of inventory risks and opportunities and taking actions accordingly
4. Liaise with Finance team, responsible for the company level discount budget setting and control.
5. Optimize the sell-through by leading the in-season promotion plan and stock optimization by channel.
6. Generate reports from product perspective to guide actions and follow executions based on data and facts.
7. Supervise and direct the daily work of the planning & allocation team and lead them to achieve team goals.
PREREQUISITES
1. Bachelor’s degree or above
2. Minimum 8 years of experience in retail buying and merchandising.
3. High proficiency at advanced level in Excel and Power Point applications.
4. Strong analytical, problem-solving, prioritizing, communication and presentation skills.
5. Passionate, result oriented, well-organized, self-driven and independent.
6. Excellent command of spoken and written English, Mandarin.
7.Flexible mindset and able to work with tight deadlines.
- Department
- Merchandise & Planning
- Locations
- Shanghai Shi
Shanghai Shi
About GANT China
GANT is the future of American Sportswear. A premium lifestyle brand that knows we are stronger together as a community, that we thrive when we embrace each other's differences. We believe creativity is the key to growing and evolving, it has led us down new paths and inspired new inventions. Curiosity beats through everything we do, from exploring the world around us to finding sustainably-minded solutions and understanding that questions are more important than answers. But without courage, none of this would be possible, and its with courage that we both dare to fail and strive to create new traditions.
GANT has been a pioneer of preppy style since 1949. Founded by the Gantmacher family in the college town of New Haven, Connecticut, GANT revolutionized the way the world dresses by creating American Sportswear icons. Today we continue to challenge convention and make clothes for the courageous, the curious and the creative – a community of people who believe you should never stop learning.
Senior Manager of Planning & Allocation
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