Merchandise Planner, Digital - International

Victoria's Secret & Co.; Reynoldsburg (OH); Vor Ort; USD 65.000 - 95.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Victoria’s Secret & Co. is seeking a Merchandise Planner to set up processes supporting EU digital and store growth across all categories.

You will deliver in-depth sales and inventory analysis and provide recommendations to the international team to maximize sales and profitability. You will manage EU digital channel sales plans and inventory, partner with the Global Digital team to understand market trends, and influence assortment and markdown strategies in collaboration with cross-functional

Qualifikationen

• Merchandise planning experience
• Inventory management experience
• Cross-functional collaboration skills

Aufgaben

• Manage sales plans and inventory levels for EU digital channel.
• Partner with Victoria’s Secret Global Digital (VSGD) team to understand market trends, nuances, risk/opportunity to achieve business goals.
• Analyze and drive business performance/trends to ensure assortment maximizes growth potential, incorporating assortment planning and tiering analysis.
• Provide input to Monthly Planning Committee (MPC) meetings with the goal of optimizing inventory across multiple D.C.s and operating models based on merchandise and sales trends
• Partner with Merchants to support assortment goals, product launch cadence, and markdown strategy.
• Ensure digital active dates are accurate and information is flowing from the international merchant assortment tool (MAT) and the Digital Active Date (DAD) tool.
• Develop rapport with cross-functional teams and build credibility through effective communication.
• Partner with cross-functional teams to support evolving business needs
• Manage merchandise inventory levels in the EU DC and ensure accurate ring-fencing across channels through inbound receipt tracking and collaboration with Merchandise Planners, Demand Forecasters, and Deployment Analysts.
• Continually monitor and adjust inventory in-season to minimize markdowns and deliver end of season mark-out-of-stock.
• Align VSGD inventory expectations with the brand deployment strategy through continuous education of Victoria’s Secret Global inventory management process.
• Partner with Logistics and UPS to provide EU DC volume projections.

Jobbeschreibung

Description

Your Role:

The Merchandise Planner will be responsible for setting up processes to support EU digital and store growth for all categories. They will work with their leader to provide crucial in-depth sales & inventory analysis, as well as recommendations to the international team, to maximize sales and profitability for Victoria’s Secret Global and its Franchise Partners.

Your Impact:

Merchandise Planning

• Manage sales plans and inventory levels for EU digital channel.
• Partner with Victoria’s Secret Global Digital (VSGD) team to understand market trends, nuances, risk/opportunity to achieve business goals.
• Analyze and drive business performance/trends to ensure assortment maximizes growth potential, incorporating assortment planning and tiering analysis.
• Provide input to Monthly Planning Committee (MPC) meetings with the goal of optimizing inventory across multiple D.C.s and operating models based on merchandise and sales trends
• Partner with Merchants to support assortment goals, product launch cadence, and markdown strategy.
• Ensure digital active dates are accurate and information is flowing from the international merchant assortment tool (MAT) and the Digital Active Date (DAD) tool.
• Develop rapport with cross-functional teams and build credibility through effective communication.
• Partner with cross-functional teams to support evolving business needs

Inventory Management

• Manage merchandise inventory levels in the EU DC and ensure accurate ring-fencing across channels through inbound receipt tracking and collaboration with Merchandise Planners, Demand Forecasters, and Deployment Analysts.
• Continually monitor and adjust inventory in-season to minimize markdowns and deliver end of season mark-out-of-stock.
• Align VSGD inventory expectations with the brand deployment strategy through continuous education of Victoria’s Secret Global inventory management process.
• Partner with Logistics and UPS to provide EU DC volume projections.