Part of the Product Supply Interface organization, including executing direction and day-to-day management of performance and development activities
Follow Product Supply Interface drumbeat to create transparency of Availability (including key product launches) to the various levels of the organization
Drive decision making and action to mitigate risks and maximize opportunities with business partners.
Translate commercial needs related to availability and inventory into Supply Chain requirements/solutions.
Collaborate with Demand Planning and market Supply Chain Management to manage buying volume in line with the input demand plan and Integrated Business Planning guidance
Drive market review of parameters and planning tactics to support optimized availability
Maintain and governcross-department/function Processes and Policies to deliver business quality and control
Actively manage and coach team, setting objectives, providing feedback and supporting personal growth and development
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Process improvement oriented.
Service-minded and consumer/customer oriented
Strong analytical & problem-solving skills
Team player and effective collaborator
Good communication skills and personal presence, with proven ability to interact, influence and convince at management level
Good knowledge of MS Office (advanced MS Excel skills), PBI and SAP
Fluent in English, additional language is a plus
Requisite Education and Experience / Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree or equivalent in supply chain management or in the areas of business administration, logistics, planning, information systems. Master's degree is a plus
5+ years of experience in supply chain management, operations or planning, preferably in the Accessories, Apparel or Footwear industries