Richemont Demand Planner

Richemont, a prominent name in the luxury goods sector, is renowned for its commitment to excellence and innovation. As part of the Richemont family, G/Fore embodies these values, offering a dynamic and enriching work environment that fosters professional growth and development. Employees are encouraged to explore opportunities within the broader Richemont community, benefiting from a culture that values internal mobility and personal advancement.

1. Develop and forecast SKU demand for all channels, ensuring alignment with open-to-buy plans at product category and SKU levels.
2. Reconcile bottom-up demand projections with top-down open-to-buy category forecasts.
3. Create long-range forecasts at the SKU level to inform capacity planning and safety stock levels.
4. Collaborate with the supply planning team to ensure timely and accurate inbound receipts.
5. Work with the VP of Planning and Analytics and the technology team to automate replenishment algorithms and build supporting tools.
6. Manage safety stock targets by SKU and communicate adjustments to the production team.
7. Analyze months of supply targets at the SKU level and report findings to demand and supply planning teams.
8. Coordinate with sales and marketing to maintain proper inventory levels on overweight items.
9. Optimize pricing models to maximize sales and product margins.
10. Collaborate with the US team on forecast and buy processes.
11. Work with the Operations team on space management, embroidery projections, and build-out forecasts.
12. Ensure on-time ordering and global MOQ optimization with distributor partners.
13. Continuously maintain size scales across product lines.
14. Build and maintain partnerships across ecommerce, sales, distribution, logistics, merchandising, design, finance, operations, customer service, and digital marketing teams.
15. Perform ad hoc analysis as needed.

1. Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Data Science, Supply Chain, or a related field.
2. Experience in retail buying or demand planning is required.
3. Apparel knowledge and luxury brand experience is strongly preferred.

1. Expert level proficiency in Microsoft Excel and high proficiency in other Microsoft Office tools.
2. Detail-oriented with strong organizational and time management skills.
3. Experience with data cubes and creating dashboard reporting.
4. Analytical skills with the ability to balance financial targets with qualitative business goals.
5. Ability to maintain and build effective relationships with cross-functional teams.
6. Strong passion for technology and problem-solving.
7. Excellent analytical, quantitative, and technical skills.
8. Understanding of statistics and data modeling.
9. Knowledge of forecasting software related to demand planning is a plus.

Experience in retail buying or demand planning is required, preferably within the apparel and luxury brand sectors.

Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Data Science, Supply Chain, or a related field.

Richemont offers a comprehensive benefits package, including opportunities for internal development and mobility, fostering both personal and professional growth.

Richemont is dedicated to fostering a culture of innovation and excellence, providing employees with opportunities for growth and development within a supportive and dynamic environment. The company values internal mobility and encourages employees to explore diverse career paths within the organization.