1. Develop the topline plans including retail sales, receipts, inventory, margin, and turn
2. Create informed plans against categories, gender, and business units (FW/APP/EQ)
3. Establish monthly sales and inventory plans by comp stores and new stores
4. Ensure the retail plan & metrics are aligned against the seasonal wholesale plan
5. Drive Collaboration and include input from key stakeholders including the Account, Geo/Territory Sales, Finance, Planning, Categories, and Merchandising to gain agreement on financial plans.
6. Collaborate with Geo/Global Point of Sales organizations to ensure timely accurate data and reporting
7. Lead the development of the store review (every month) to recap store volumes and productivity ($ PSF) results
8. Identify potential opportunities and risks against inventory plans; develop actionable recommendations for execution
9. Create & manage open to buy forecast against plan dimensions every season
10. Scorecard weekly results to plan
11. Develop topline business review of business vs. plan and LY – sales, margin, inventory, and turn
12. Review comp door and new door performance
13. Recap bookings gross to net
14. Share business review with account, account team and internal cross functional partners
Requirement:
1. Minimum 2-3 year working exp
2. Graduated from statistics or economics
3. Ability to create monthly reports, top line sales plans, track promotional calendar/events and pre-meeting prep
4. Strong and demonstrated ability to effectively communicate and influence others
5. Proficiency in Excel including creating spreadsheets, complex formulas, pivot tables,
6. Experience with planning software/tools and merchandise management systems is preferred
7. SPSS skill preferred
8. Willing to travel, approx. 2 months per year.