Cartier Merchandising Planning Manager, Jewelry

Cartier, a distinguished name in the luxury fashion industry, operates under the esteemed Richemont Group, a global leader in luxury goods. Cartier North America prides itself on fostering a diverse and inclusive workforce, believing that such an environment fuels creativity and excellence, mirroring the diversity of its clientele and communities.

1. Manage and plan the overall forecast process for product range and new novelties.
2. Analyze sales and demand forecasts to recommend and implement optimal inventory strategies.
3. Collaborate with marketing teams for new product launch planning.
4. Build assortments for retail and e-commerce in liaison with international operations, updating based on trends and North America strategy.
5. Ensure inventory policy supports sales seasonality and replenishment lead-time without surplus.
6. Monitor boutique stock levels and sales to determine optimal product mix and execute actions to support sales.
7. Liaise with international operations for stock requests, allocations, and returns.
8. Maintain strong relationships with the marketing team and communicate stock updates.
9. Manually allocate products in the warehouse to maximize sales.
10. Initiate stock balancing within the network and warehouse based on strategy or sales performance.
11. Act as a liaison between North America merchandising and international operations teams.
12. Monitor e-commerce stock to support sales trends and objectives.
13. Identify inventory opportunities by analyzing consumer buying patterns.
14. Facilitate product flow, track shipments, and prioritize deliveries with logistics teams.
15. Handle inbound and outbound product flows and monitor damaged stock levels.
16. Select eligible products for employee sales.
17. Build and maintain sales, stock, and transfer dashboards using Power BI.
18. Monitor changes in sales trends, shortages, and logistic processing.
19. Provide reports as needed for management and handle special projects.

1. 4-5 years of experience in planning, merchandising, or buying.

1. Excellent computer proficiency with MS Office, primarily Excel and Analysis.
2. Experience with SAP and Power BI is a strong plus.
3. Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
4. Strong analytical skills.
5. Organized with attention to detail.
6. Flexibility and reactivity.
7. Entrepreneurial mindset with curiosity to improve business acumen.
8. Ability to work independently and as a team player.
9. Strong organizational skills with excellent time management and decision-making abilities.
10. Ability to work additional hours as needed.

4-5 years of experience in planning, merchandising, or buying is required.

High school diploma or bachelor's degree preferred.

Expected salary: $110,000 to $120,000. Salary will be negotiated based on relevant skills and experience.

Comprehensive benefits program including medical, dental, and vision coverage, health savings and flexible spending accounts, employee assistance program, life insurance, disability benefits, 401(k) with employer match, wellness reimbursement benefit, paid time off, and volunteer time off days.

Cartier North America is committed to creating a workplace that embraces diversity and inclusion, fostering an environment where creativity and knowledge thrive. The company values work-life balance and encourages community engagement through volunteer initiatives.