Let's Talk about the Role
You, as Demand and Supply Planner, will be responsible for building sound and accurate buy forecast, planning purchases ensuring product availability, minimizing inventory exposure and to liaising with other departments to continuously support the business.
How You Will Make a Difference
Forecasting and Planning

Analyse sales history, sales/market input and current orderbook to build an accurate buy forecast.
Plan purchases based on forecast, current inventory levels, open purchase orders and production constraints.
Coordinate global deadlines and share buy information with global planning teams and all sourcing offices.
Partner with sales teams to maximise business opportunities.
Analyse shortage and excess inventory positions to order to guarantee maximum efficiency.
Manage the required system settings.

Production/Distribution

Manage purchase orders from creation to receipt.
Liaise with sourcing office on general delivery problems, define shipments mode and negotiate extra costs
Coordinate product acquisition from vendors and monitor vendor performance.
Monitor and track sales orders coverage.

Reporting and Analysis

Conduct qualitative & quantitative analysis to highlight trends, opportunities, and performance relative to respective product collection.
Produce sales analysis and budget reports.
Order coverage and inventory level analysis.
Responsible to track buy plan accuracy for assigned production collection; perform seasonal root cause analysis to identify learnings and apply to future seasons.
Responsible for KPIs tracking and analysis in support of all needed corrective actions.

Skills for Success

At least 1 year of experience with Forecasting and Planning activities
Good communication skills in English (Italian is an asset)
Strong knowledge of Excel; experience in a Microsoft Windows environment
Good communication skills
Ability to work under pressure whilst maintaining accuracy and efficiency while respecting deadlines
Passion for working with numbers, analytical mindset.
Team player but also able to work independently

What's in it For You
We're in the business of unleashing human potential, driven by the ideas, energy and commitment of our people. That's why we offer comprehensive benefits that encourage mental, physical and financial well-being for all VF associates. When it comes to benefits, we're the total package.

A supportive feedback-based culture where respect and integrity guide us in what we do
An inclusive international environment where people of diverse backgrounds, lifestyles and nationalities love working together
Be part of an iconic lifestyle brand in a multi brand, multi countries organization
On site gym offering health and well-being initiatives
A discount card with 50% on all VF brands
Break out areas offering complimentary hot drinks

Dickies, a VF Company

Demand and Supply Planner (Dickies) - Temp 1 Year Contract

Articoli Correlati