GUCCI Demand Planner Assistant
Scandicci (Province of Florence) IT development
Job description
Summary
Mission
Demand Planner assistant responsibilities include demand management, inventory planning and orders definition for specific departments.
DPA is responsible to analyse demand changes in the business to ensure high accuracy of forecast and to ensure accuracy in inventory level, particularly from the point of view of long/medium term.
Job Description
Key Accountabilities
· Design and generate monthly statistical forecasting models.
· Conduct current and future forecasting analysis, ensure that processes and methods followed are based on the best practice (continuous improvement of forecasting techniques, methods and approaches).
· Measure the forecast accuracy.
· Control of the weeks of supply in order to guarantee the right level of worldwide inventory, avoiding lost sales or over stock situations.
· Assemble and analyse all data pertinent to create sales forecast according to different layers of analysis: historical sales, market trends, seasonality, advertisements and assortment variation for each Channel.
· Lead monthly meetings with Retail & Product Departments to review sales and inventory trend
· Plan activities for new product introduction and phase out.
· Define monthly requirement for Production plant.
· Prepare reports and communicate forecast and inventory measurements to the management (forecast accuracy, inventory plan vs. targets).
· Constant interaction with Sales and Product Departments and assessment of demand requirements to reflect changes in item forecast level (particularly for top seller).
Key Requirements
· Bachelor’s degree in engineer, mathematics, statistic or related fields
· Fluent English communication skills
· Good communication and team building skills
· Detail oriented, extreme accuracy and strong analytical abilities
· Proactive attitude
Nice to have
· Good knowledge of Microsoft Office package
· Basic knowledge of forecasting algorithms
· Previous experiences or studies related to luxury industries
Job Type
Fixed Term (Fixed Term)
Start Date
2022-06-27
Schedule
Full time
Organization
Gucci Logistica S.p.A.