Merchandise & Supply Chain Planning Coordinator
Join DoDo in Milan as a Merchandise & Supply Chain Planning Coordinator. Be part of the Kering Group, driving sustainability and innovation in luxury fashion.
Overview
DoDo, a distinguished luxury brand founded in Milan in 1994, is renowned for its innovative "talking charms" that blend playful storytelling with profound emotional significance. As a member of the prestigious Kering Group, DoDo is at the forefront of sustainability, notably as one of the first jewelers to utilize 100% responsible gold in its creations. The brand is committed to promoting inclusivity, self-expression, and environmental stewardship.
Role & Responsibilities
- Lead merchandise and supply chain planning processes, including Open-to-Buy management, channel forecasts, and KPI reporting.
- Drive monthly demand forecasts and inventory plans for permanent and new collections, ensuring alignment with commercial needs and financial targets.
- Coordinate new collection launches with Sales Merchandising, monitor order progress, and analyze post-launch performance.
- Optimize inventory allocation and distribution to maximize service levels, minimize stockouts, and prioritize critical deliveries.
- Track and manage production schedules and planned deliveries in alignment with production planning to ensure timely availability.
- Oversee the end-to-end packaging process, including supplier coordination, inventory allocation, and distribution planning.
- Monitor production needs and order collection for permanent and new collections.
- Assist in generating reports, analysis, and KPIs to support supply chain decision-making processes.
- Liaise with internal stakeholders (Sales Merchandising, Product Marketing, Retail & Wholesale Operations) to gather inputs influencing demand trends.
- Partner with IT to enhance reporting tools, order-taking systems, and ERP functionalities.
- Own supply chain KPI dashboards and reporting, providing analysis and actionable recommendations to improve efficiency and service levels.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Economics, Management, or Supply Chain-related subjects.
- 2-3 years of experience in demand planning.
Skills
Experience
2-3 years of experience in demand planning is required.
Education
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Economics, Management, or Supply Chain-related subjects.
Benefits
Competitive benefits package including opportunities for professional development within the Kering Group.
Culture
DoDo fosters a culture of inclusivity, self-expression, and environmental consciousness, deeply rooted in its commitment to sustainability and innovation. As part of the Kering Group, the brand champions a collaborative and dynamic work environment that encourages entrepreneurial spirit and proactive engagement.