Supply Planning Manager
Descrizione dell'offerta
Overview
Benvenuti in Buccellati For our Milan HQ, we are looking for a highly motivated and detail-oriented Supply Planning Manager to join our dynamic Supply Chain team. The successful candidate will play a critical role in ensuring the optimal availability of our creations while maintaining efficient inventory levels and supporting our brand's commitment to excellence.
Qualifications
- Bachelor/Master’s degree in Engineering or related field (Supply Chain specialization is a plus)
- 3 to 5 years’ experience in supply planning, production planning or inventory management, preferably within the luxury industry
- Proven track record of optimizing supply chain processes and achieving inventory targets
- Advanced proficiency in Excel and reporting tools (Power BI or equivalent)
- Experience with ERP systems (SAP) and supply chain planning software (APO, Anaplan) is a plus
- Strong analytical capabilities with the ability to interpret complex data, identify trends, and make data-driven decisions
- Excellent problem-solving skills, with a proactive approach to anticipating and mitigating supply chain risks
- Good communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex information clearly and concisely to various stakeholders
- Highly organized with meticulous attention to detail
- Collaborative mindset
- Fluent in Italian and English
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute comprehensive supply plans for all product categories, aligning with demand forecasts and inventory objectives
- Collaborate with Manufacturing to guarantee on-time deliveries and balance the production plan vs the actual industrial capacity
- Determine the appropriate stock modelization, including inventory parameters (e.g., safety stock, reorder points, lead times) to optimize stock levels across various distribution channels (boutiques, wholesale, e-commerce)
- Monitor and analyze inventory levels, identifying potential shortages or overstocks and proposing proactive solutions
- Manage the product lifecycle review & implement strategies to minimize obsolescence and maximize inventory turns while ensuring product availability for key launches and peak seasons
- Track key supply chain performance indicators (KPIs) such as service level, stock rotation, and lead times
- Prepare regular reports and presentations on supply chain performance, highlighting trends, risks, and opportunities for improvement
- Identify opportunities to enhance supply chain efficiency, reduce costs, and improve service levels
- Contribute to the development and implementation of new supply chain processes, tools, and systems
- Foster strong collaborative relationships with cross-functional teams, including Production, Commercial, Marketing, Finance, and Logistics teams, to ensure alignment and achieve common goals
- Lead strategic transformation projects related to supply planning & supply chain