Taipei–Keelung Metropolitan area
• Coordinated with the U.S and Asia pacific region on 700+ SKUs replenishment and forecast variance analysis. • Knowledge of SAP system, cooperated with IT team to improve the function and teaches other brands’ new demand planners. • 5+ years of shoe industry experience in order procedure and development. Utilize negotiation skills to coordinate with suppliers for achieving buyers’ requirements.
• Manage long lead-time sea freight inbound planning for seasonal launches. • Coordinate shipment schedules and documentation with HQ France. • Monitor inventory coverage (DOC) and flag shortage or excess risks. • Align supply readiness with marketing demand plans. • Handle forwarder communication and import documentation validation.
• Managed demand planning for 700+ SKUs, developing 15-month unconstrained purchase plans and 18-month rolling forecasts. • Improved M-1 forecast accuracy to over 50% by refining ordering timelines and introducing substitute SKU strategies. • Reduced stock-out risks through sell-through analysis and proactive purchasing adjustments. • Supported SAP S/4HANA migration and maintained MDG master data integrity post go-live. • Partnered with Marketing on launch forecasting, preventing delays through early shipment planning and alternative sourcing.
• Managed end-to-end order execution for European footwear clients, coordinating suppliers across China. • Negotiated pricing and production schedules while supervising sample development and QC alignment. • Expanded sourcing network through trade fairs and factory development initiatives. • Led junior assistant in sample tracking and vendor coordination.