Inventory Manager - PVH

PVH•New York, NY

9h•Hybrid

About The Position

The Inventory Manager leads a team of 2-3 Inventory Planners who are directly responsible for the allocation of merchandise. This role involves utilizing the SAP system to create and maintain store sales and stock plans by class. The manager allocates merchandise to the stores based on store sales, receipt, and inventory plans, and manages store inventory levels to maximize sales, gross margin, and inventory turn. Additionally, the position provides quantitative analysis to support business needs and to direct future purchases.

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree
4-7+ years of allocation/merchandising/planning experience, preferably in a vertical retail environment
Strong retail math and analytical skills
Excel proficient
Drives results
Strong written and oral communication skills
Detail oriented
Business acumen
Strong logical, analytical, and problem solving skills
Partners effectively and professionally with others
Mobilizes teammates to achieve department goals
Organizes and prioritizes workload of team members

Nice To Haves

Business, Finance or Economics, preferred (for Bachelor’s Degree)
Previous experience with JDA or other planning system is a plus

Responsibilities

Develop, execute, and communicate allocation strategies that maximize sales and profitability objectives for company
Reviews and executes planning and allocation strategies for multiple classifications on a weekly basis
Responsible for monitoring allocation of categories in assigned department
Strategically allocates product to retail locations across US and Canada
Manages sizing profiles and analysis for all retail locations
Team leader within cross functional teams
Oversees performance of and furthers communication between Planning, Allocation and Merchandising
Reviews regional opportunities, reviews best seller items weekly
Understands and uses retail and financial performance metrics (same store sales, department level comps, dollars per square foot) to set and develop strategies for achieving inventory goals
Oversees Min/Max maintenance for designated store/product groups
Monitors timelines for execution of merchandising plans
Monitors shipping timelines and communicates with Logistics Planner to find solutions to logistical and operational issues which impact inventory levels

Benefits

Competitive pay
Bonus programs
Best in class medical insurance
Vision insurance
Dental insurance
Life insurance
Disability insurance
An above-market 401(k) contribution to help our eligible associates save for retirement
Generous company-paid holidays
Paid time off
Hybrid working arrangements
Volunteer opportunities
Seasonal hours
Flexible work schedules
A variety of wellbeing tools and programs such as, Headspace membership, reimbursement for fitness memberships and/or digital meditation subscriptions, and the opportunity to earn up to $200 a year in rewards for exercising and participating in healthy activities
Access to services for childcare, elder care, adoption preparation, pet care, plus reimbursement for backup care when your regular plans fall through
Receive support for continued education including tuition reimbursement
Shop at our company outlets and e-commerce sites at a discount