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Job Summary

Responsible for a wide range of forecasting, planning, and communication procedures for the improvement of sales volume and trends and attaining long-term financial objectives; maintain procedures for achieving market level forecasting of targets and fill rates; ensure orders are accurately scheduled for production and fulfillment.

Develop, integrate, and provide accounted brand-specific forecasts for internal sales and operations planning which includes replenishment data, point-of sale data, sales promotion information, marketing plans, manufacturing capacity, and new distribution/product deletions.

Assist in the improvement of demand forecasting accuracy for internal and external customers including determining the appropriate algorithm for statistical forecasts. Maintain and manage product history, accurate forecasting, and promotional demand. Analyze internal demand stream information and categorizes according to demand patterns. Align sales/marketing intelligence for each operating unit for use in forecast systems, working with sales organization(s), national sales accounts, marketing, research and development, and related forecasting and planning groups.

Essential Job Functions

Under direct supervision:

• Responsible for the market level forecasting of targets and fill rate achievement
• Assist with maximizing account sales and inventory turns by forecasting consumer demand and developing optimal product assortments and replenishment inventory strategies.

Skills for Success

• Bachelor’s degree in supply chain or related field
• One year of experience preferred.
• Strong written and oral communication skills

VF Guiding Principles

Our Guiding Principles inform how we show up in all aspects of our work. They set forth the expectations we have for ourselves and each other. Embracing these behaviors and attitudes enables us to foster an inclusive and respectful culture where everyone can thrive.

• Live with Integrity, Act Courageously, Be Curious, Act with Empathy, Persevere.

Hiring Range:

$60,000.00 USD - $75,000.00 USD annually

Incentive Potential: This position is eligible for additional compensation awards that may include an annual incentive plan, sales incentive, or commission potential. Specific details of the additional compensation eligibility for this position will be provided during the recruiting and interview process.

Benefits at VF Corporation: You can review a general overview of each benefit program offered, including this year's medical plan rates on www.MyVFbenefits.com  and by clicking Looking to Join VF? Detailed information on your benefits will be provided during the hiring process.

Please note, our hiring ranges are determined and built from market pay data. In determining the specific compensation for this position, we comply with all local, state, and federal laws.

At VF, we value a diverse, inclusive workforce and we provide equal employment opportunity for all applicants and employees. All qualified applicants for employment will be considered without regard to an individual’s race, color, sex, gender identity, gender expression, religion, age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, physical or mental disability, medical condition, family care status, marital status, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, genetic information, military or veteran status, or any other basis protected by federal, state or local laws.  If you are unable to submit your application because of incompatible assistive technology or a disability, please contact us at peopleservices@vfc.com. VF will reasonably accommodate qualified individuals with disabilities to the extent required by applicable law.

Pursuant to all applicable local Fair Chance Ordinance requirements, including but not limited to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, VF will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.