For an important multinational group, we are looking for a PRODUCTION PLANNER.
Mission of the role
Ensure operational results in terms of productivity and efficiency, managing the correct
definition of both operating standards and process developments, and implementing suitable
actions with the stakeholders (partners, suppliers, and corporate functions) to achieve the
objectives of product availability (Apparel, Footwear, Leather Goods, and Accessories) for the
entire distribution (Retail, E-commerce, and LBE channels).
Responsibilities
• Ensure the definition of the percentage of coverage and the implementation of defined
purchasing strategies
• Plan direct product replenishment for network and licensed products
• Scheduling the production of individual suppliers, verifying the availability of plants, raw
and semi-finished materials, and optimizing batches in compliance with the delivery
times defined by Merchandising and Retail teams.
• Supervise the delivery of direct and licensed products managing any critical issues
• Ensures all supply chain activities are carried out in accordance with the project
execution plan/schedule and in line with Collection processes and procedures
• Participate in the negotiation process with suppliers in collaboration with the Purchasing
Office
• Managing relations with technical partners for the activities followed
• Daily monitoring of the progress of production by verifying and modifying the
programming accordingly, in order to support the Logistic team in the delivery planning
• Data consolidation, reporting, and overlook and archive documentation flow from
suppliers
Competencies
• A previous experience in a fashion Company will be considered a plus
• Master’s Degree in Industrial/Management Engineering, Economy or related areas
• Fluent both in English and Italian
• Passion for fashion and luxury business
• Good planning and organizational skills
• Pro-active approach in resolving issues
• Familiar with Office tool, mainly Excel
• Study or work experience abroad (nice to have)
Workplace: Modena