KERING TECHNOLOGIES IT S&OP Application Specialist

Job description

Summary
About us

Kering Technologies is the Kering Group division that provides the smartest solutions for our cross-brands services. In particular, the Kering Technologies division handles all the activities concerning the company’s Management Information System Development in order to link the business’s needs to the company’s IT infrastructures. As part of the global luxury group Kering, we are committed to ‘empowering imagination’ in a sustainable manner and encouraging our employees to flourish. Join our passionate journey and fulfil your potential and creativity.

To support a major transformation, Kering is heavily investing in its IT landscape to support Brands’ growth at a global and multi-brand level, across all functional domains.
More specifically, the Group is reinforcing his capabilities in the area of Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP) enabling an ambitious target operating model focused on integration and collaboration across the brand organizations.

We are currently seeking a S&OP Application Specialist who will report to the IT Operational S&OP Service Owner as part of our dynamic team in Milan.

Job Description

Your opportunity

You will work in the new Sales & Operations Planning domain and will be in charge of the solutions based on the Board platform. You will collaborate with the Sales & Operations Planning Team to align the Group’s planning processes and previsions and to guarantee the success of the Sales & Operations Planning Program. 

How you will contribute

·  Act as the internal competence center for existing and new solutions based on the BOARD platform
·  Work on new projects supporting feasibility studies, developing POC and prototypes, challenging third party technical solution proposals and being responsible for the quality of the delivery
·  Conduct maintenance cooperating with second level support, managing change requests either by supervising the solution design or personally providing the implementation, and proposing improvements related to quality or performance
·  Make sure that the architectures, the standards, the rules and the guidelines to develop the BOARD applications in Kering are respected
·  Be accountable for the training of the teams that adopt the BOARD applications
·  Constantly follow the evolutions of the planning solutions and platforms in the area of competence

Who you are

·  An individual with 2-3 years’ experience in a similar position and with at least 1 planning project delivered with BOARD in multinational contexts 
·  Experienced in a retail/fashion/luxury company, with basics of supply chain, merchandise and assortment planning processes (preferable but not mandatory)
·  Knowledgeable about the BOARD platform 
·  Able to set up simple, efficient and robust solutions 
·  A good team player  
·  Fluent in English and Italian, both written and spoken; French as a plus 

Why work with us?

This is a marvelous opportunity to join the Kering adventure in a moment of extraordinary growth and become part of a dynamic IT team that offers endless possibilities to learn and grow. Talent development is a managerial principle at Kering and we are committed to fostering internal mobility. Our common vision promotes leadership skills and helps every employee to reach their full potential in a stimulating and fulfilling workplace environment.

Kering is committed to building a diverse workforce. We believe diversity in all its forms – gender, age, nationality, culture, religious beliefs and sexual orientation – enriches the workplace. It opens up opportunities for people to express their talent, both individually and collectively and it helps foster our ability to adapt to a changing world. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we welcome and consider applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of their background. 

Job Type
Regular

Start Date
2022-03-28

Schedule
Full time

Organization
KERING ITALIA S.P.A.