Job Description
WHAT YOU’LL DO
As a Demand & Supply Lead you will play a pivotal role in optimizing the balance between customer demand and inventory supply. You will be responsible for ensuring product availability, minimizing excess inventory, and contributing to the overall success of the organization.
You will:
- Responsible for all functionality bringing plans from region to PM level + % market buying.
- Follow up and optimize buying plans together with Merchandiser Leads.
- Run analyzes to identify planning opportunities and localize regional price and gross profit strategy together with Merchandise Leads.
- Forecast of reduction costs with Demand & Supply Manager and ensure actions are followed.
- Localize regional stock management strategies.
- Constant exploration and implementation of how to improve the field of buying and stock management in region.
- Roll out way of working of new initiatives in region.
WHO YOU’LL WORK WITH
You will work closely with colleagues from Merchandising, Inventory & Optimization, Global Functions, as well as the Sales Market teams. Together, you'll ensure locally relevant demand planning as well as reduction strategy. Your role will involve cross-functional collaboration to drive results, optimize demand planning processes, and enable us to contribute to profitable growth, fostering strong teamwork across all departments.
WHO YOU ARE
We are looking for people with…
- Understanding of buying & planning and understanding of stock management strategies & practices.
- High analytical skills and salesmanship.
- Advanced Excel user.
- Programming skills meriting.
- Understanding of logistics, allocation, store operation and online sales.
And people who are…
- Sales-driven professional with a strategic mindset.
- Analytical and expert in demand & supply forecasting.
- Structured and detail-oriented.
- Collaborative with good communication skills.
WHY YOU’LL LOVE WORKING HERE
At H&M Group, we are proud to be a vibrant and welcoming company. We offer our employees attractive benefits with extensive development opportunities around the globe.
More specifically, we offer:
- 25% discount in all H&M brands.
- Sport card or access to Multilife Program with employer’s contribution for you & optionally for dependent members.
- Life insurance in attractive price.
- Private medical insurance with employers’ contribution for you & optionally for dependent members.
- H&M Incentive share scheme (HIP).
- Bonus for referring a friend to work in H&M.
- Glasses compensation.
- Hybrid work model.
WHO WE ARE
H&M Group is a global company of strong fashion brands and ventures. Our goal is to prove that there is no compromise between exceptional design, affordable prices, and sustainable solutions. We want to liberate fashion for the many, and our customers are at the heart of every decision we make.
We are made up of thousands of passionate and talented colleagues united by our shared culture and values. Together, we want to use our power, our scale, and our knowledge to push the fashion industry towards a more inclusive and sustainable future.
JOIN US
This is a full-time position with local contract, located in Warsaw, Poland. The Demand & Supply Lead is part of the Merchandising Department and reports to Demand & Supply Manager.
Sounds interesting? Apply by sending in your CV in English as soon as possible not later then 15th of June. Due to data policies, we only accept applications through the career page.
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