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Merchandise Allocation & Planning Manager

Michael Kors (HK) Limited

  • Company Industries:Wholesale / Retail

Job Information

  • Post Date:2015-01-07
  • Career Level:Senior
  • Location:Not Specified
  • Yr(s) of Exp:8 years
  • Qualification:Degree
  • Employment Type:Full Time, Permanent
  • Job Function:Inventory / Warehousing  Others  Retail Sales  

Job Description

JOB OBJECTIVE

The objective of this position is to manage the inventory in order to maximize sales and maintain a healthy inventory level in Michael Kors Hong Kong, Macao, and Taiwan for both full price and outlets stores.


JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Be responsible for allocation / replenishment / rebalancing for selected product categories within Hong Kong, Macao, and Taiwan
  • Allocate, replenish, and rebalance inventory by store, according to Prioritize key stores and understand product substitutes in limited stock situations
    • Seasonal flow, including seasonal launch, floor sets, markdown, and liquidation
    • Product lifecycle and markdown risk (such as core/carryover items vs. fashion newness)
    • Sales performance by store, down to the SKU level
    • Optimal inventory levels by store according to store type, sales performance and store capacity
    • Anticipate peak / slow shopping periods and holidays
    • Anticipate future product (such as reserving and rebalancing) according to store opening plan
  • Prepare inventory for new store openings
  • Promotion and markdown management
  • Organize and coordinate return
  • Old inventory digestion plan
  • Partner with other team members and functions as needed, for example
  • Partner with logistics to ensure timely execution of allocation / replenishment
    • Communicate with stores on store requests and needs; enforce efficient transfers / returns from stores
    • Work with buyers to understand product needs by store and substitutes in limited stock situations
    • Partner with buyers to support special marketing requests (e.g. store events)


SKILLS and WORK EXPERIENCE

  • Bachelor's Degree or above
  • Strong record of academic and professional performance, with references
  • 8-10 years’ inventory management experience in the retail industry. (Outlets experience is better).
  • Extremely sensitive to numbers; strong data analysis and Excel skills
  • Establish and develop the inventory management team.
  • Honest, open, and non-hierarchical attitude
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Strong prioritization and organizational skills
  • Driven to execute efficiently and accurately
  • Professional demeanor
  • Proactive, ambitious, flexible, and entrepreneurial; able to work in a startup environment
  • Computer and systems literate
  • Fluent in Mandarin and English


If you think you have the above elements, don’t bother to join our Dynamic Retail team as one of our Jet-setters!

Drop us your profile at HR.MKHONGKONG@MICHAELKORS.COM.HK   

To know more about Michael Kors:

http://www.michaelkors.com/
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https://twitter.com/michaelkors
http://www.youtube.com/michaelkors
http://weibo.com/michaelkors

Company Info

Michael Kors is world-renowned, award-winning designer of luxury accessories and ready to wear. His namesake company, established in 1981, currently produces a range of products through his Michael Kors, KORS Michael Kors and MICHAEL Michael Kors labels, including accessories, footwear, watches, jewelry, men’s and women’s ready to wear, and a full line of fragrance products. Michael Kors stores are operated, either directly or through licensing partners, in some of the most prestigious cities in the world, including New York, Beverly Hills, Chicago, London, Milan, Paris Munich, Istanbul, Dubai, Seoul, Tokyo, Shanghai, Beijing, Hong Kong and Macau.

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