This role focuses on in-season trading and inventory optimization, with the goal of driving sales performance while ensuring efficient stock management across the product lifecycle.Key responsibilities include:
- Capturing store and market trends and collaborating with Merchandising and Assortment Planning teams to build strong product assortments for retail doors
- Analyzing sales and inventory data to forecast demand and optimize replenishment processes
- Identifying and managing pre-season and in-season risks and opportunities in collaboration with cross-functional stakeholders
- Allocating products within store capacity constraints and ensuring smooth transitions between campaigns, flows, and seasons
- Preparing ad-hoc and regular reporting to support allocation decisions and communicate stock positions, risks, and opportunities
- Supporting launch and marketing initiatives by ensuring appropriate product coverage across stores
- Defining optimal depth by store, style, and size based on sales trends, targets, and store capacity
- Minimizing end-of-season stock by managing replenishment and improving sell-through of slower-moving products
- At least 1 year of direct experience in DSM such as allocation, location planning and assortment planning.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a data-driven mindset
- Advanced proficiency in Excel and Microsoft Office tools, with the ability to quickly learn new systems
- Ability to work with data to build insights, forecasts, and actionable recommendations
- Strong communication skills with the ability to engage effectively with a wide range of stakeholders
- Commercial and entrepreneurial mindset, with the ability to make trade decisions pre- and in-season
- Proactive, self-starting attitude with strong ownership and results orientation in a fast-paced environment
- Ability to collaborate effectively, build networks, and work with cross-functional teams
- Understanding of planning tools, inventory KPIs, and performance tracking
€3200.00 - €4300.00 monthly


