GUCCI Demand Planner

Job description

Summary
Demand & Supply Planner (D&SP) responsibilities include demand management, inventory planning and orders definition for specific departments.
D&SP 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 statistic, mathematics, engineer, economics, fashion management or related fields
·  3 years of experience in similar roles, supply chain, forecasting and demand planning
·  Fluent English communication skills
·  Proficiency in Excel and Access
·  Knowledge of demand management/forecasting tools, forecasting processes in sales, marketing, operations, finance, manufacturing and supply chain issues
·  Good communication and team building skills
·  Detail oriented, extreme accuracy and strong analytical abilities
·  Proactive attitude
·  Knowledge of key inventory performance metrics
·  Ability to lead cross-functionally
·  Collaborative skills in resolving long and short positions in inventory

Job Type
Regular

Start Date
2022-03-28

Schedule
Full time

Organization
Gucci Logistica S.p.A.