Sneaker Assortment Specialist

4 weken geleden

Utrecht, Utrecht, Nederland Foot Locker Voltijd
Job Description

At Foot Locker, we are seeking a highly skilled Sneaker Assortment Specialist to join our team. As a key member of our merchandising group, you will play a crucial role in developing and implementing assortment plans that drive sales, profit, and customer satisfaction.

Key Responsibilities
  • Partner with Buying to create optimal pre-season and in-season assortment plans by location to maximize sales and profit opportunities using available space and financial plans.
  • Make recommendations to Buying and Planning on SKU actions. (Promotions, marketing, markdowns, cancellations). Manage life cycle through demand creation initiatives.
  • Compile and analyze store level data to identify opportunities from a SKU count and depth perspective, also utilizing feedback from the local CX&Sales teams.
  • Identify country specific trends through statistical analysis, and periodic product review from Field Team.
  • Track and optimize sizing through sizing analysis at a Country / Brand ID level.
  • Periodically review and optimize the key parameters that drive accurate Forecasts by size for the buy process as well as initial allocation and replenishment of SKU's.
  • Train, motivate and develop your team to ensure effective performance and growth through consistent on-the-job training.
  • Maintain and enhance best business practices across the merchandising group by partnering closely with all Assortment Planners, your Director and seeking input from respective subject matter experts.
  • Have an in-depth knowledge of internal assortment process and tools.
  • Be a master in the Quantum modules and system.
  • Support test and learn environment by making initiatives manageable and recognizing scalability fast
  • Ensure the monthly sku count flow fits within space capacity
  • Review product distribution plans prior to intake, adapting to trend shifts and new opportunities.
Requirements
  • University or College degree in Business Administration, Economics, Supply Chain or equivalent education and experience.
  • Identify and understand the various business needs and propose solutions/strategic changes
  • Be aware of and introduce innovative approaches/best practices to the business
  • Understand all areas of the business and their requirements and challenges
  • Review current processes to identify potential improvements and implement them together with the responsible area
  • Minimum 3 years' experience in a trend driven, high volume company
  • Strong analytical and critical thinking skills
  • Problem solving and decision-making abilities
  • Advanced Excel skills are a must, experience using planning tools (Marketmax, Arthur, SAP etc) is preferable
  • Understanding of the European consumer and regional differences
  • Business mathematical skills required
  • Ability to work under pressure and with own initiative
  • Sound business/commercial awareness, high concern for effectiveness, entrepreneurial
  • Enthusiastic, goal-oriented team player with a desire to join the biggest in the business
  • Superior communication skills and ability to influence across all levels of a complex, culturally diverse matrix organization: natural ability to engage others into buying into a vision or a solution, while keeping an open mind to others' opinions.
  • Proactive communication, conveys healthy confidence, energy and inspires trust
  • Understands and is passionate about sneaker culture
  • Possess a valid driver's license
Benefits
  • Recognition, inclusion and belonging in a diverse environment
  • 25 holidays and flexible working (hybrid position, in office 2 days p/w)
  • Employee Discount on in-store and online products
  • Casual Sneaker Culture
  • Learning & Health/Wellbeing programs
  • Career development and growth in an ambitious international team
  • Travel reimbursement
  • Pension Plan
  • Discounted Collective Health plans
  • Activities organized by our Social Committee

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