Maison Margiela Retail Allocator and Outlet Planner

Maison Margiela, a Paris-based fashion house, was established in 1988 by Belgian designer Martin Margiela. Renowned for its avant-garde approach and commitment to fashion as an art form, the brand offers haute couture, ready-to-wear collections for both women and men, as well as the contemporary line MM6, footwear, interior design, and a variety of accessories. Since 2002, Maison Margiela has been part of the OTB group, alongside other innovative brands, continuing to redefine modern fashion while maintaining its unique identity and heritage.

1. Optimize the allocation and replenishment of Maison Margiela and MM6 collections across the European retail network, including full-price boutiques and three outlets.
2. Ensure optimal product availability to maximize sales and store productivity while maintaining strict stock and margin control.
3. Define and implement in-store product placement plans, considering depth, timing, and prioritization in line with assortments and operational constraints.
4. Plan and manage weekly replenishment for the retail network's permanent collection.
5. Serve as the key contact for replenishment management between the central planning team and customer service in Italy.
6. Analyze sales, performance, and stock levels by store, category, and geographic area, and co-develop action plans with Retail Merchandising teams.
7. Plan and monitor stock flows related to store openings, renovations, or closures.
8. Oversee the specific management of the brand's three European outlets, including biannual assortment creation based on sales data and stock availability analysis.
9. Manage dedicated allocation, stock flow optimization, performance tracking, and margin objectives for outlets.
10. Coordinate and monitor physical merchandise flows in collaboration with Supply Chain teams.
11. Handle quarterly fragrance license orders, maintaining close relationships with key account managers and customer service in Italy.
12. Communicate marketing plans and new product information to Retail teams.

1. Bachelor's degree or higher in supply chain, logistics, management, or commerce.
2. Minimum of one year of experience in a similar role within a retail environment, preferably in luxury or premium sectors.

1. Proficiency in Excel for analysis, dashboards, and reporting.
2. Strong analytical skills and business acumen.
3. Excellent organizational skills and ability to manage priorities.
4. Fluency in English.

At least one year of experience in a similar retail role, ideally within the luxury or premium sectors.

Bachelor's degree in supply chain, logistics, management, or commerce.

Competitive benefits package including opportunities for professional development and growth within the company.

Maison Margiela fosters a culture of innovation and creativity, encouraging employees to push boundaries while respecting the brand's heritage. As part of the OTB group, the company offers a collaborative and dynamic work environment that values diversity and inclusion.