BOTTEGA VENETA WW Distribution Planner

Job description

Summary
Bottega Veneta – inspiring individuality with innovative craftmanship since 1966. Creativity lies at the heart of all that we do. Born in Vicenza the house is rooted in Italian culture yet maintains a truly global outlook. An inclusive brand with exclusive products Bottega Veneta is as much of a feeling as it is an aesthetic.

Job Description

We are currently seeking a WW Distribution Planner as part of our dynamic team in Milan.

How you will contribute:

·  Manage the daily distribution replenishment for both carry over and seasonal items according to sales
·  Be responsible for the settings needed to guarantee a precise and effective replenishment (target of coverage, minimum quantities, seasonality patterns)
·  Define the best Lead-times, Frequencies and flows of shipments to maximize Stock service level towards Markets and Stores
·  Interacts with third-party logistics actors to secure tight replenishment schedules
·  Partner with Merchandise Planning department to determine shortages and excess of stock and find solutions (alternative products/stock rebalancing/production push…)
·  Ensure a coherent distribution of seasonal products, in collaboration with both central and regional merchandising teams
·  Make recommendations to optimize Inventory efficiency in case of delivery issues
·  Track deliveries from production checking stock availability in the central warehouse
·  Manage allocation priorities based on the latest market needs and special events
·  Anticipate fluctuations of retail demand (store opening, holidays, warehouse closure)
·  Update reports and distribution KPIs dashboard (Out of Stock, Stock Coverage, Distribution flow reactivity)

Who you are:

·  Bachelor’s degree in Management Engineering or any equivalent studies
·  3-5 years of experience in distribution planning, Luxury/FMCG industry experience is a plus
·  Passion for luxury products, retail and numbers
·  Strong analytical ability
·  Team Player and ability to collaborate with different departments
·  Good knowledge of replenishment models and the main KPIs of inventory management for the fashion industry as a plus
·  Proficient in Microsoft Excel and Power Point
·  Be proactive, and demonstrate excellent organizational and problem-solving skills
·  Fluent in English and Italian

Why work with us?

This is a fabulous opportunity to join the Kering adventure and to actively contribute to the development of the business by becoming part of a global Luxury Group 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
2022-01-10

Schedule
Full time

Organization
Bottega Veneta SRL