Sephora Assistant Manager, Supply Planning
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Join Sephora in Singapore as an Assistant Manager, Supply Planning. Drive inventory management and supplier performance in a dynamic, inclusive environment.
Overview
Sephora, a leader in the beauty retail sector, is part of the LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton conglomerate, renowned for its commitment to luxury and innovation. Operating across eight countries in the Asia Pacific region, Sephora SEA is experiencing rapid growth, with a robust omni-channel presence and numerous flagship stores. The brand is dedicated to fostering an inclusive environment where diversity is celebrated, and employees are empowered to make a difference.
Role & Responsibilities
- Drive and manage the Open-to-Buy process to meet inventory targets.
- Oversee the entire purchase order lifecycle from creation to delivery.
- Assess supplier performance and participate in S&OP meetings.
- Manage risks related to slow-moving or discontinued products.
- Communicate delays, shortages, and potential interruptions to internal stakeholders.
- Monitor inventory holding and align with purchasing plans and Open-to-Buy budget.
- Collaborate with demand planners to ensure purchases support forecasts.
- Review stock holding and initiate RTV discussions with brands regularly.
- Highlight key risks and issues to support visibility for internal stakeholders.
- Collaborate with vendors on KPI improvements.
- Maintain and update supply planning parameters.
- Ensure data accuracy for smooth planning and replenishment processes.
- Monitor RPO and Newness POs from creation to arrival.
- Perform lead time checks and track overdue deliveries.
- Conduct regular reviews of supply reliability and delivery performance.
- Track POs against requested ship dates to ensure timely delivery.
- Manage risks related to excess stock, shelf life, and damages.
- Escalate and resolve overdue or critical PO issues with vendors and stakeholders.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Operations Management, Logistics, or a related field.
Skills
Experience
At least 5 years in retail supply chain management and inventory optimization.
Education
Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Operations Management, Logistics, or a related field.
Workplace
This position is based in Singapore, Central, Singapore. Cerulean lists 201 open roles in Singapore, including 3 posted recently. In Singapore as a whole, Cerulean currently features 201 open positions, with 3 posted this week.
Benefits
Sephora offers a culture of empowerment, learning, and growth, providing tools and opportunities for innovation and leadership. Employees find fulfillment in work that delights clients and inspires the industry.
Culture
Sephora champions a world of inspiration and inclusion, celebrating diversity and empowering employees to be themselves. The company fosters a community where authenticity is embraced, and differences fuel collective spirit.
About Cerulean
Cerulean is the definitive career portal for the global luxury industry. We match exceptional professionals with exclusive opportunities at the world's most prestigious brands. From haute couture and fine watchmaking to prestige beauty, hospitality, and boutique retail, Cerulean centralises luxury employment to help you find the career for which you were destined.