The objective of this role is to support the Merchandising Director to maximize commercial opportunities though the effective management of inventory, driving sales through improved availability, mark down arrangement, and maximizing profit.

Accountabilities:
1. Provide weekly and monthly key performance indicators (sales, stock, mark down etc);
2. Work with Merchandising Director to control inventory levels with discount proposal;
3. Provide analysis and summary of Markdown and Promotional activities ;
4. Key contact for channels on inventory availability queries;
5. Partner with Merchandising Director to create seasonal OTB for channels;
6. Provide historical analysis to develop Seasonal Planning Forecast;
7. Conduct detailed ad hoc analysis when required on specific products/channels;

Skills & Knowledge
61 Computer literacy – Microsoft office
61 Advanced skills in Excel, SAP, ERP and other ERP systems
61 Fluent in English (R/W/S/L)
61 Literacy with the internet
61 Basic Financial and Business acumen
61 Good analysis skills with format/template creation.

Experience
61 5-8 years of Merchandising planning experience in retail with minimum 2-3 years in footwear category is a plus
61 Functions in a global and matrix organization
61 Advanced knowledge in Product Lifecycle and Inventory management

Competencies
61 Strong Self-learning & self-development
61 Team player
61 Good interpersonal / communication skills
61 Commercial awareness