Head of Operations Europe

Reporting to the Head of Demand & Distribution Planning, the key objectives of this position are to define, fine-tune, and implement regional stock strategy in accordance with business ambitions. You will be a strategic and challenging business partner for Markets, HQ, Commercial, and Marketing teams to drive and develop operations accuracy and efficiency.

HOW WILL YOU MAKE AN IMPACT?

Demand Management

· Manage the overall sales forecast process for the region.

· Collaborate with commercial, finance, and marketing teams to ensure consistency with budget, collection strategy, and launch strategy.

· Ensure sales forecast accuracy as a key KPI.

Inventory Management

· Deploy assortment and auto-replenishment strategy throughout the network on the core range.

· Define an implementation strategy for novelties and ensure flawless execution.

· Arbitrate allocation choice priorities during periods of scarcity and shortages.

· Organize and execute travelling collection circulation on high-end pieces.

Reporting, Analysis & Business Intelligence

· Conduct sales and stock reporting, analysis, and business intelligence for the region.

· Lead monthly regional meetings to ensure alignment with marketing and sales on current situations.

· Define and drive collaborative action plans.

Continuous Improvement & Change Enablement

· Lead and deploy strategic projects for the region and markets to optimize operations organization and workflows, improving overall business performance and efficiency.

· Challenge the status quo and support markets' operations teams in identifying improvement areas and developing effective solutions.

WHAT ABOUT YOU?

• Proven experience as a supply chain manager or in a similar managerial role.
• In-depth knowledge of supply chain principles, inventory control, and planning systems
• Bachelor's or master's degree in supply chain or equivalent
• Strong analytical skills and mindset
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to efficiently manage complex projects and influence/lead sessions with retail and commercial experts.
• Self-motivated, able to work autonomously and collaboratively with strong organizational skills.
• Ideally SAP experience/knowledge
• Business proficient in English (both spoken and written); mastering another European language is a plus.

If you are a results-driven professional with a passion for supply chain management and a keen eye for details, we invite you to join our team and contribute to the success of our demand and supply chain operations.

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