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Dickies: Manager – Global Supply Planning
Company | VF |
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Location | Newport Beach, CA, USA |
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Salary | $108000 – $135000 |
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Type | Full-Time |
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Degrees | Bachelor’s |
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Experience Level | Senior |
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Requirements
- 5+ years of related professional experience
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in relevant (preferred concentration in Supply Chain, Engineering, Mathematics, or Business)
- Highly Proficient in Microsoft Office Suites including Excel and PowerPoint
- Understanding of supply chain processes, with experience in supply planning
- Analytical with strong problem-solving skills
- Experienced in identifying and leading projects with varying scopes within Supply Chain and with key internal partners
- Strong communication skills that show ability to collaborate and drive results
- Process oriented with a continuous improvement mindset
- Willing to work in a global role and accommodate for different regional time zones
- Proven management experience including leading, coaching, mentoring and building an effective team
Responsibilities
- Drive Dickies Global Supply Planning activities, taking ownership of how we prioritize regional capacity and regional inventory tradeoffs
- Manage and coordinate the global purchasing process to ensure optimized regional buys are in line with sourcing and vendor requirements
- Develop and manage seasonal milestones related to buy calendar dates, buy readiness, MOQs, etc.
- Manage weekly Buy Calendar updates based on change requests submitted by sourcing/regions and communicate via detailed notes within calendar master file
- Identify on-time performance risks pre-season and work to highlight relevant risks and opportunities to appropriate global teams
- Coordinate global forecast consolidation, analysis, and relevant communications to the business
- Develop insightful, monthly analytics related to key dates – drops, buy-ups, late adds, surcharges, etc.
- Lead key projects to evolve supply chain capabilities
- Perform ad hoc analysis and reporting as required
- Mentor, develop, and train planners to drive better business understanding and increased efficiencies
- Day to day management of global supply planning team
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in Apparel and /or Footwear industry preferred
- SAP, Tableau, and other Supply Chain & Reporting Systems experience a plus