Director of Merchandise Finance

Company: BSG Systems Group
Location: Denton
Posted on: May 12, 2022

Job Description:

Overview (Text Only)Nestled conveniently in North Texas in the vibrant city of Denton is the corporate headquarters of Sally Beauty Holdings, the world's largest wholesale and retail distributor of beauty supplies. We are inviting applications for our Director Merchandise Finance. "At Sally Beauty Holdings, we find beauty in diversity. Our inclusivity and self-expression are what fuel our innovation and growth. You are welcome here, and you can thrive here. We find beauty in YOU. Join us." The Director of Merchandise Financial Planning will be a key business partner to Merchandising and Planning & Allocation. This position will be responsible for developing and nurturing strong cross functional partnerships; driving business results and inspiring a culture of transparency, collaboration, and accountability. Strategic development and oversight of detailed seasonal financial plans that meet or exceed company financial objectives for sales, margin, inventory, and bottom line profitability b) Lead, manage, train, and develop a team of Financial Planners c) Collaborate cross functionally with Finance, Merchandising, Operations, and IT to achieve reporting, process, and execution of goals.Responsibilities (Text Only)- Lead a team of Financial Planners that are accountable for the successful execution of planning and forecasting of all major financial KPI's by category/channel. - Work to execute and evolve the function of the planning team through change management, process improvement, and training/coaching. This includes the process behind SKU lifecycle management, detailed pre-season planning, and a deep dive analysis by category/channel. - Support the Merchandise Finance VP in leading projects critical to the Finance and Merchandising Organization's success, which may include presentation creation, as well as cross functional leadership, collaboration and communication with Senior Level Executives.Qualifications (Text Only)--- College degree (BA or BS) --- 7+ years' experience in merchandising planning, inventory management or finance, with past experience in managing a budget for sales, margin and inventory --- Retail or consumer goods industry experience preferred Competencies / Attributes Indicate relative "qualitative" or other important aspects that would enhance the ability to perform the job. i.e. detail oriented, customer focused, team player, etc. --- Demonstrated ability to collaborate and communicate cross functionally. --- Ability to handle challenging and politically sensitive situations. --- Highly developed skills in communication, negotiation, conflict resolution and leadership --- Action and results oriented, decisive, adaptable quick study, with proven ability to accurately analyze information and act. --- Excellent oral/written and presentation skills. --- Detail oriented. --- Proficiency in preparation and presentation of analytical reports and documents regarding operational status, achievement, and performance. --- Proven experience leading and motivating others. We offer a competitive salary and outstanding benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, life Insurance, paid vacation and sick days, paid holidays, tuition reimbursement and 401(k) with company match. In addition, associates of SBH may take advantage of our in house salon with complementary services and a varied selection of food options at our corporate campus. Also, featured at our corporate campus, is both a Sally Beauty and CosmoProf Professional onsite store, where associates enjoy a great merchandise discount! At SBH, we remain committed to protecting the health and safety of all our customers and associates and maintain the following COVID-19 Precautions: --- Personal protective equipment provided or required --- Social distancing guidelines in place --- Sanitizing, disinfecting, or cleaning procedures in place --- Remote interview process Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, national origin, sex, or disability. #LI-VT1

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