Our vision is to establish HUGO BOSS as the leading premium tech-driven fashion platform worldwide and to be one of the top 100 global brands. At HUGO BOSS, we work as a team to apply our knowledge, skills and experience together and create a diversity of ideas and solutions. What unites us? We love fashion, we change fashion!
At HUGO BOSS, you have the opportunity to contribute your personality, ideas and creativity — because only when we break new ground together can we create something unique. Become part of our team of more than employees worldwide and shape your future at HUGO BOSS!
Join our team as a Global Outlet Planner EMEA (m/f/d) to strengthen our Global Outlet Merchandising team. With your exceptional analytical skills and expertise in merchandise planning, you'll ensure our inventory levels are optimized for maximum efficiency. If you're ready to make an impact and work alongside our dynamic team, apply now!
What you can expect:
* Plans net sales, markdown and achieved margin %’s in-line with business expectations at store level down to product group
* Defines and steers lifecycle management of the BASIC Assortment (NOS & SEASONAL) by considering all retail relevant KPI's (eg. Net Sales, Price Reductions, Coverage) including store planning for all Business Units
* Consolidation of market needs incl. finalization of a production plan for BASICs and translation of the net sales plan for fashion into a demand plan for all Business Units
* Evaluates, controls, monitors, and adapts global production plans for BASICs on style color level for dedicated product groups incl sizegrid for all Business Units
* Plans inventory levels to drive stock efficiency under consideration of all intakes and highlights potential net sales growth and improved margin opportunities
* Identifies and initiates merchandise cross country transfers considering all inventories
* Key contact for all markets (hubs), logistics, product divisions, global merchandise management and IT
Your profile:
* University degree in a relevant field such as Business Administration, Merchandising, or a related discipline
* Profound experience in merchandise planning, ideally in a retail or fashion industry
* Proficient in analyzing retail KPIs (eg. Net Sales, Price Reductions, Coverage)
* Strong decision-making skills and strategic thinking
* Assertiveness and a solution-oriented approach
* Well-developed communication skills and good time management skills
* Excellent knowledge of MS Office and SAP (AFS / Retail)
* Fluent in English
Your benefits:
* Made for Me: three days in Metzingen and two days working remotely. Our hybrid working model "Threedom of work" is as individual as your personal needs.
* Sustainability is one of our key values, and more than just a trend. We are committed to environmental, animal and climate protection, and human rights.
* Does innovation drive you? Same for us! We have digitized most of our workflows and almost fully automated our logistics centres.
* Exclusive discounts for shopping and arts: benefit from discounts for family and friends along with free entrance to more than 15 international art museums.
* High-performing people need a healthy balance. Take advantage of the employee gym, the beach volleyball field or yoga classes on the rooftop terrace.
* As a fashion company, we value good taste in everything - including food. Welcome to our own restaurant and café, Times.