Experience

Bloom Boutique

• Canada
• Apparel & Fashion

• Stock Control Planning Manager

  • Nov 2018 - Present

  Through historical data, stock movement and analysis plan and purchase all stock for the business.I work closely with the suppliers placing the orders, tracking orders and delivery.I also work closely with the director through a sampling process from concept to launch. Requesting initial samples, developing samples with suppliers and director, ordering, receiving in, and launching product.Work closely with all teams in the business from directors, to studio, web team, warehouse and production teams.Manage stock within the business. Storage of the product ready for the warehouse team. Weekly analysis of the stock to manage low stock, high stock and carry out relevant actions.Building historical data of the stock to help build a picture of stock movement and sales. Using this data to help forecast sales, review new product sales and place future orders to support the business needs.



Coach

• Advertising Services

• Merchandise Planner

  • Sep 2015 - Jun 2018

  Merchandise planner for Men’s outlet business.Role included data analysis, weekly trading actions, forecasting, managing pricing structure (ticket price, margin upside, discount rates etc.)Quarterly buy process, working to a budget and selecting appropriate stock for my market based on history and future trends/opportunities.Preparing business decks for management meetsings.Working cross functional with other company departments.Growing the men’s business +18% FY18.

• Merchandising Analyst

  • Oct 2013 - Sep 2015

  To assist the full price and factory merchandising team with business analyst and forecasting. To carry out reporting looking at top line sales and dive deeper into lifestyle categories to look for opportunities and hindsight to assist in up coming buys.To support stores and other departments in product queries and support the flow of stock from production to shop floor.Key Relationships: Planning and Merchandising team in Europe and New York.

• Senior Allocator

  • Aug 2012 - Sep 2013

  Allocation for Coach Europe stores both full price and factory. Building new replenishment processes working closely with the merchandising and planning team and working with the warehouse to build an efficient and effective weekly replenishment flow according to the business and store needs.



Hobbs Ltd

• United Kingdom
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Branch Merchandising Assistant

  • Jul 2011 - Aug 2012

  Allocation of collections looking after the south west area. Footwear and accessories was an area of the business that I worked on with the merchandising team on best placement of this product area. Allocation of collections looking after the south west area. Footwear and accessories was an area of the business that I worked on with the merchandising team on best placement of this product area.