PRINCIPAL?DUTIES?&?RESPONSIBILITIES
? Responsible?for?purchasing?and?tracking?delivery
? Analyze?MRP?results?to?generate?purchase?orders,?and?manage?any?exceptions
? Review?open?PO’s,?maintain?accurate?pricing,?delivery?status,?and?perform?PO?adjustment?when?needed
? Manage?global?suppliers?to?ensure?timely?delivery?of?products
? Must?positively?impact?inventory?management?and?order?fulfillment?improving?on-time?delivery
? Manage?logistics?flow?from?Asia?and?customer?direct?ship
? Analyze?trends,?manage?&?respond?appropriately?to?inventory?levels?quickly?using?planning?tools
? Determine?the?scheduling?and?expediting?of?inventory?deliveries?to?ensure?acquisition?of?appropriate?levels?of?material?from?suppliers
? Work?closely?with?product?development?team?on?impact?from?new?product?introduction?to?product?end-of-life
? Partner?with?Merchandise/Sales?to?achieve?turn?goals,?OTB?receipt/inventory?management,?and?any?merchandise?strategies?to?achieve?intended?business?results.
? Determine?safety/coverage?days,?frequency?of?orders,?recommended?EOQ,?protection?factors,?using?Fill?Rate?or?alternatives.?Achieve?departmental?turns
? Recommend?and?develop?improvements?in?reporting?and?processes
? Report?on?progress,?issues?and?challenges?of?SKU?projection
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/TRAINING:
? BS?in?Engineering?or?business?management?required
? 3?-5?years?recent?experience?in?a?large-scale?retail?environment,?allocating?footwear,?apparel,?accessories?or?fashion-based?products
? Computer?Proficiency?including?spreadsheets?such?as?Excel?and?Oracle?11i?ASCP,?MRP,?inventory?and?purchasing?modules
? Must?be?decisive?–?able?to?take?risks?–?confident
? Must?be?able?to?work?in?a?team?environment?and?lead?a?team?to?maximize?their?potential
? Strong?analytical?skills?to?include?writing?functional?and?technical?specifications?along?with?interfacing?with?the?user/technical?community