Market Inventory Strategy Lead

H&M; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

H&M Malaysia is seeking a skilled inventory planning professional to lead end-to-end stock strategy across seasons. You optimize allocation, replenishment, and liquidation, and support cross-functional initiatives to strengthen commercial outcomes.

You will monitor KPIs, analyze performance, and guide decisions with data-driven insights. The role demands collaboration across markets, proactive risk identification, and hands-on management of stock health from pre-season to post-season.

Qualifications

• 3–5+ years of experience in inventory management within retail, fashion or FMCG.
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a related field in supply chain or analytics.
• Analytical and cross-functional collaboration skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Pre-Season Inventory Planning: setup and update allocation strategies across regions; identify capacity risks.
• In-Season Inventory Optimization: monitor stock vs. plan, share insights, advise on stock efficiency.
• Post-Season Optimization & Exit Management: monitor liquidation and assist with clearance decisions.
• Overarching project management: manage continent-wide inventory initiatives and drive implementation.
• Deliveries: ensure implementation of continental delivery strategy.

Skills

Analytical capabilities

Strategic stock management

Cross-functional collaboration

Communication

Tools proficiency

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Supply Chain Management

Tools

Allocation tools

Job description

H&M Malaysia is seeking a skilled inventory planning professional to lead end-to-end stock strategy across seasons. You optimize allocation, replenishment, and liquidation, and support cross-functional initiatives to strengthen commercial outcomes.

You will monitor KPIs, analyze performance, and guide decisions with data-driven insights. The role demands collaboration across markets, proactive risk identification, and hands-on management of stock health from pre-season to post-season.