Senior Manager, Fashion Allocations

The individual will contribute to the achievement of our financial and inventory goals by 1. driving the in-season replenishment of the Core/Reoffered assortment to boutiques from our warehouse and 2. partnering with the Merchandise Planning team to evaluate boutique’s inventory position in comparison to sales. In addition to helping optimize our processes, the Senior Manager of Allocations will also have a key role in coordinating Warehouse related activities and the implementation of future allocations tools This position works closely with Merchandise Planning, Buying, Supply Chain & Retail Operations. Prioritize allotment to maximize client demand during product scarcity • Analyze boutique’s inventory positions and collaborate with Merchandise Planning and Buying to impact future allocations and execute transfers/stock rebalancing • Ensure timely delivery of product to stores, building a relationship with warehouse teams, developing and adhering to time and action calendars • Liaise with warehouse to coordinate all Merchandise activity & provide monthly activity forecasts for capacity planning • Evaluate & consider impact of store capacity, events, visual merchandising & trends to allocations • Lead process of developing, updating and enhancing tools that support allocation planning and hind-sighting • Support change management and training for developments to our Allocations process Fondation Chanel: • Since 2011, Fondation CHANEL’s mission is for women and girls to be free to shape their own destiny.