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Brand Planning Assistant, Lauren
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At Ralph Lauren, we unite and inspire the communities within our company as well as those in which we serve by amplifying voices and perspectives to create a culture of belonging, ensuring inclusion, and fairness for all. We foster a culture of inclusion through: Talent, Education & Communication, Employee Groups and Celebration.
Positionsübersicht:
The Assistant Brand Planner, Lauren Brand, Handbags and Small Leathergoods is responsible for driving Performance by focusing on maximizing top line sales and margin expansion through metrics-driven decision making and action; To prepare analytical insights to contribute to development of key performance targets and long-term global brand strategy; Analyze global sales and partner with Merchandising to develop SKU plans, and preparation of strategy presentations and documents for Regional partners.
Grundlegende Aufgaben und Verantwortlichkeiten:
- Analyze the business on an on-going basis to understand core drivers; identify opportunities and risks for respective category and partner with merchandising to respond appropriately
- Support end to end planning process (super season kick-off, design plans, adoption summary, sales meeting summary and post market recap) in partnership with Planning team.
- Recap post seasons best sellers and identify shifts in business
- Analyze/identify opportunities to improve commonality & SKU efficiency
- In partnership with Merchandising, support the development of the Global Seasonal Category Strategy
- Leverage these learnings to improve on-going decision-making
Erfahrung, Fähigkeiten & Kenntnisse:
- Strong analytical and problem solving skills
- Previous planning or buying experience is a plus, including understanding of planning systems
- Proficiency in Projecting & Forecasting: budget, sales and margin analysis
- Knowledge of Financial Modeling and Statistics: landed cost, scenario building, data analysis
- Proficiency in Supply Chain & Production: county of origin, customs, deliveries, sourcing, fabrics
- Proficiency in Business Risk Management: currency/forex risk, macro economics, competition
- Excellent cross-cultural, cross divisional, cross functional communication and partnering skills
- Global mindset and understanding
- Strong Influencing skills
- Excellent presentation skills
- Ability to prioritize and multi-task
- Excellent Microsoft Office knowledge; Advanced Excel skills
- Detail and solution oriented
- Team Player