"Off The Wall" since ****, Vans ® is the original action sports brand.
Vans promotes the action sports lifestyle, youth culture and creative self-expression through the support of athletes, musicians and artists and through progressive events and platforms such as the House of Vans2.
Your ROLE with usPrincipal Accountabilities:Under close supervision:.
.- Reviews key financial and operational planning processes (incl. MFP, OTB, inventory management) across regions and channels (DTC, Wholesale, etc.) to optimize sell-through & minimize stockouts- Key duties include overseeing inventory management, markdown/discount execution to optimize profitability, ensuring forecast accuracy, conducting data analysis / generating reports, & partnering with integral to execute strategies (and bring local market challenges / Insights)Knowledge and Skill Requirements- Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or related field- Equivalent years of experience in a substantially similar industry may be considered in lieu of a degree to be determined by the nature of the specific job and the hiring manager's criteria- One year of related experience preferred- Strong written and oral communication skillsKnowledge & Application- Good knowledge of single specialist area achieved through prior study or previous experience- Applies knowledge of the principles and practices in a recognized professional field requiring extensive academic preparation- Applies knowledge of standardized rules, procedures, and operations within own area- Determines a course of action based on guidelinesProblem Solving- Encounters fairly similar problems which require some fact finding, clarification, and basic analysis- Most solutions will be found within normal operating processes and policies- Selects the best solution based on a set of defined procedures or precedence- Occasionally, requires basic problem solving techniques to define problems and use previous experience to identifyInteraction- Exchanges standard/basic technical or nontechnical information with colleagues and immediate superiors and/or customers- May be a required to interpret or clarify technical information to aid understanding- Audience is generally knowledgeable about the subject matter- Conveys straightforward information to non-divergent audiencesImpact- Impact is limited to short-term team performance- Supports the achievement of goals through own personal effort- Responsible for planning own work, assessing own progress, and adjusting efforts to meet goalsAccountability- Accountable for meeting own targets which impact the immediate work area- Accountable for meeting own targets which are often considered financially immeasurable- Work is reviewed periodically- Is aware of wider profitability issuesR-*************#J-*****-Ljbffr

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