Allocator, Coachtopia, Special Projects/Small Departments

kate spade new york•New York, NY

8d•$66,300 - $72,000

About The Position

Coach is a global fashion house founded in New York in 1941. Inspired by the vision of Creative Director Stuart Vevers and the inclusive and courageous spirit of our hometown, we make beautiful things, crafted to last—for you to be yourself in. Coach is part of the Tapestry portfolio – a global house of brands committed to stretching what’s possible. A member of the Tapestry family, we are part of a global house of brands that has unwavering optimism and is committed to being innovative and wholly inclusive. The successful individual will leverage their proficiency in to… Effectively utilize appropriate allocation strategies to impact the financial success for Coachtopia & new key initiatives Continuously analyze and manage inventory levels at both distribution and store levels Work closely with Planning Partners to clearly communicate allocation strategies, understand buying strategies, and ensure alignment with cross-functional partners. Collaborate with peers to drive consistency, accuracy, and best practices while supporting allocation special projects through systems adoption, process enhancements, and automation that improve overall team productivity.

Requirements

Advanced working knowledge of MS Excel required
Strong strategic thinking and outstanding analytical/quantitative skills with ability to manage large amounts of data.
Ability to effectively multi-task, prioritize and adapt to fast-paced, dynamic business environment.
Excellent listening, communication and presentation skills; ability to effectively interact with team members and cross functional and field partners at all levels

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s degree
1-2 years experience with allocation and reporting systems and databases ideal (i.e. AllocateSmart, MicroStrategy & SAP)

Responsibilities

Effectively utilize appropriate allocation strategies to impact the financial success for Coachtopia & new key initiatives
Continuously analyze and manage inventory levels at both distribution and store levels
Work closely with Planning Partners to clearly communicate allocation strategies, understand buying strategies, and ensure alignment with cross-functional partners.
Collaborate with peers to drive consistency, accuracy, and best practices while supporting allocation special projects through systems adoption, process enhancements, and automation that improve overall team productivity