Merchandise Planning Manager (Based in Japan) (REF:JDB-IT-BA)
I.T Apparels LimitedSouthern districtUpdate time: November 30,2019
Job Description

Accountabilities – Key Result Areas

  • Work closely with buying team for all kinds of merchandising management activities, supply and demand gap management, safety stock review, demand forecasts and stock level optimization
  • Work closely with Retail team and Warehouse on allocation strategies and executions
  • Maintain monthly OTB, forecast sales, margin, receipts and inventory on a monthly basis. Speak to changes and variances.
  • Communicate the state of the business in weekly meetings and monthly OTB meetings. Recommend strategic actions to maximize sales and margin, optimize inventory, and mitigate risk.
  • Present analysis by style, delivery, & category to Buying team to understand merchandise performance & develop future goals
  • Monitor periodically the stock level, merchandise allocation plan, logistics flow from ordering to delivery at stores and related SOPs of system administrations
  • Analyze business performance through various reports on sales trends and patterns, stock replenishment and inventory level in a weekly cycle
  • To drive and plan inventory clearance by depletion plans of slow-moving and obsoletes inventory
  • To support ad-hoc assignments or inventory related projects

 

Experience / Qualification Requirements

  • Degree holder in business or supply chain related discipline, with excellent command in Japanese, and a pass in Japanese Proficiency Test Level 1
  • With at least 6-8 years of management experience in retail merchandise and inventory planning, preferably in the fashion/lifestyle/ retail industry
  • Highly sensitive to figures and strong analytical skills
  • Attention to detail with the high level of accuracy
  • Good interpersonal skills and presentation skills
  • Station in Japan is required

 

Competitive remuneration and benefit package will be offered to the right candidate. Please submit your application on I.T Career or by clicking below.

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