Our client
Do you not only want to analyze figures, but also actively shape the future of a premium fashion company? If so, a key role with high visibility and direct influence on the commercial success of an established fashion company awaits you.
Our client is a premium fashion company that is currently undergoing an exciting transformation from a catalog supplier to a modern, customer-centric omnichannel retailer. The focus is on high-quality fashion, excellent service quality and the consistent further development of data-driven management and planning processes. The company headquarters are located where others take a deep breath - in the countryside and yet conveniently close to the Stuttgart metropolitan region.
In this strategically relevant position, you will report directly to the CEO and assume responsibility for Merchandise Planning & Controlling across all sales channels.
Your tasks
- Management of product range, quantity and sales planning across all sales channels.
- Responsibility for budget and limit planning as well as the consistent management of open-to-buy processes.
- Optimization of product availability, stock levels and capital commitment through effective allocation and replenishment processes.
- Analysis of relevant KPIs such as margin, OTB, forecast, stock turnover and performance.
- Management of action and campaign planning together with purchasing, sales, marketing and e-commerce.
- Further development of modern reporting and forecasting structures.
- Close cooperation with Sourcing, Procurement, Logistics, Controlling and other interfaces.
- Managing and developing a team of currently eight employees.
Your profile
- Degree or comparable qualification in a commercial environment.
- Several years of experience in merchandise planning, buying controlling or comparable management functions.
- Ideally experience in an omnichannel environment with catalog business.
- Very good understanding of relevant key figures such as OTB, margin, forecast and inventory turnover.
- High analytical competence combined with a feel for product and target group.
- Experience in the further development of planning and reporting processes.
- Confident handling of BI tools and ERP systems.
- Clear, binding and development-oriented management style.
The offer
- Strategically relevant key role with direct reporting line to the CEO.
- High degree of creative freedom in an exciting transformation phase.
- Direct influence on planning, profitability and omnichannel performance.
- Appreciative and family-conscious corporate culture.
- Short decision-making paths and high visibility within the organization.
- Flexible working hours and the option of mobile working.
- Personal and professional development opportunities.
- Attractive additional benefits and a modern working environment.
If you would like to play an active role in shaping change and shape the future of a premium omnichannel company and have the required expertise, then please apply under the following reference number Reference number 22430526 with your informative CV and salary expectations using our application form:
Apply online here - reference number 1203, Senior Head of Merchandise Planning & Controlling (m/f/d)
If you have any initial questions, please do not hesitate to contact Tina Ulbricht on 0711-954654-0. We guarantee you complete confidentiality.
TOPOS Personalberatung GmbH & Co KG
Kreuznacher Straße 60
70372 Stuttgart