Director - Allocations Nike - Shanghai
Job description
Key Responsibilities
· Responsible for developing specific merchandise plans to meet key business objectives and financial goals, ensuring profitability and aligning consumer purchasing trends with product offers in specific Nike retail stores.
· Responsible for developing specific merchandise plans to meet key business objectives and financial goals, ensuring profitability and aligning consumer purchasing trends with product offers in specific Nike retail stores.
· Strategically position the stores to meet and exceed retail financial goals by creating and delivering inventory levels that drive operational efficiency and profitability.
· Mange expedited shipping strategies across total store portfolio. Manage total store inventory flow and allocation plans.
· Collaborate, partner and influence Distribution Centers, Supply chain, Sales, Business Unit teams and cross functional teams to drive and optimize overall retail financial goals.
· Lead, motivate, energize and direct the Allocations team to meet and exceed strategic and business goals.
· Develop Communicate and present inventory strategies and forecasts and markdown strategies at the total store level. Select, lead, evaluate, coach, train, and develop a team of Allocations professionals
Key Requirements
· Typically requires a Bachelors’ Degree and minimum of 8 or 9 years directly relevant work experience
· 8 years merchant buying, allocating and/or planning experience for a multi store retailer; 4 years management experience
· Strong ability to work under a matrix structure
· Strong communication and presentation skills
· Good Mandarin and English skills.
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