Analyst, Replenishment (Soma)

With approximately 1,300 boutiques and outlets throughout the U.S., as well as an online presence for each of our brands, it takes sophisticated technology, resources and infrastructure to ensure the continued success of our businesses. From finance and accounting to technology and merchandising careers, we have diverse opportunities available for talented professionals to join our team of nearly 16,000 associates who share our commitment to excellence.

Position Summary

This position is responsible for ensuring ideal inventory levels in all locations. Duties include managing the lifecycle of basic items from placing the vendor orders to the replenishing of the merchandise through to the markdown. Review and resolve exceptions in a timely manner to maximize the sales in each location.

Functional Responsibilities

• Plans, manages and maintains replenishment for a basics business.
• Manages weekly Store / DTC / DC Replenishment Plans and in-stocks by utilizing exception reporting. Resolves exceptions in a timely manner by adjusting variables to meet store’s needs and inventory plan objectives.
• Manages SKU exceptions proactively.
• Creates and manages the re‑ordering process of basic items.
• Creates and transmits approved purchase orders.
• Creates and communicates future order projections with Planning and Production.
• Manages location level inventory strategies to support assortment strategy.
• Creates size profiles by style / color / location.
• Maintains strong working relationships and communications with Merchants, Planning, Production and Store Operations.
• Serves as primary communication liaison for store management regarding merchandise concerns.

Qualifications

Preferred Qualifications

Seniority level

Entry level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Business Development and Sales

Retail and Retail Apparel and Fashion

Chico’s FAS, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions, lactation, genetic information, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, military service, veteran status, or any other category protected under federal, state, or local law.

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