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Our teams are built on creativity, collaboration, and operational excellence, and we are committed to fostering an inclusive, high-performance environment where ambitious, curious, and values-driven individuals can do the best work of their careers.\nAs we continue to scale globally, our HQ teams play a critical role in shaping strategy, building world-class infrastructure, and driving sustainable growth across markets.\n Position Summary\n\nSKIMS is seeking a Senior Manager of Inventory Management to optimize inventory across our growing, omnichannel business.\nReporting to the Director, Inventory Operations, this role will lead channel-level inventory deployment, allocation, and replenishment, ensuring the right inventory is positioned across wholesale, retail, and digital channels to maximize availability and productivity.\nThe ideal candidate combines strong analytical capabilities with a deep understanding of consumer demand and retail productivity, translating business plans into actionable, channel-level inventory strategies and continuously optimizing positioning based on performance.\nKey Responsibilities\n\nOwn inventory deployment and optimization strategies across assigned categories and channels, including wholesale, retail, digital, hybrid, and concession.\n\nLead channel-level allocation and replenishment strategies, ensuring appropriate depth and availability by channel.\n\nMonitor inventory productivity, availability, weeks of supply, sell-through, stockouts, excess inventory, and aging, flagging risk and opportunity to the Director.\n\nIdentify and recommend opportunities to rebalance inventory across channels based on demand.\n\nPartner closely with Merchandise Planning to translate buy plans and product strategies into channel-level inventory deployment.\n\nDevelop channel-level inventory strategies that reflect productivity, consumer demand, seasonality, and launch priorities.\n\nSupport new channel and market expansion through inventory planning and allocation strategies.\n\nEstablish and refine channel-level allocation and replenishment parameters and methodologies.\n\nPartner with Retail, Wholesale, and Digital teams to understand channel-specific demand and identify inventory opportunities or risks.\n\nRecommend markdown and clearance actions based on aging, excess, and sell-through performance, partnering with the Director on final decisions.\n\nBuild reporting and analytics that improve visibility to inventory performance and accelerate decision-making.\n\nIdentify process, system, and automation opportunities that improve inventory management at scale.\n\nCoach and develop direct reports as the team grows.\nSkills, Knowledge and Expertise\n\n7+ years of experience in inventory management, allocation, replenishment, merchandise planning, or a related discipline.\nBachelor’s degree in business administration, fashion, logistics or related degree.\n\nStrong experience within a retail, fashion, apparel, or consumer brand environment.\n\nDemonstrated experience managing inventory across multiple channels, including wholesale, retail, and digital.\n\nProven track record of driving inventory optimization and evolving processes within a high-growth, omnichannel environment\n\nStrong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.\n\nDeep understanding of retail KPIs, including sell-through, weeks of supply, inventory turn, availability, and productivity.\n\nAbility to translate data into clear, commercial recommendations.\n\nStrong communication and cross-functional partnership skills.\n\nExperience working in a fast-paced, high-growth environment.\n\nAdvanced Excel skills; 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