Danielle Searle
Brooklyn,NY
Summary
Experienced and dedicated merchant professional with 7 years of experience, identifying trends and problem areas within businesses. Adept at receiving and analyzing data from multiple data streams, including Foresight, Tableau and Excel data sources. Bringing forth the ability to integrate quantitative information and communicate it effectively with colleagues. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Inventory Manager - Beauty
Macy's
New York, NY
07.2020 - Current
- Manage $800M replenishment cosmetic business, in over 400 locations, utilizing time management skills and analytical savvy.
- Leverage replenishment system to maintain forecast accuracy, minimize stock outs, and prep for big events.
- Manage and update monthly open to buy.
- Supervise and train assistants and interns.
- Drive sales by closely monitoring trends and reacting quickly to stock needs.
- Partner with vendor/planner/buying counterparts to ensure accurate assortments, up coming launches and promotions.
- Utilize reporting to better understand business and relay information to team.
- Analyze inventory to identify excess or slow-moving styles. Strategize which styles should be exited out of, or transferred to better selling locations
Associate Inventory Planner - Coty Fragrance
Macy's
New York, NY
10.2018 - 04.2020
- Manage replenishment for all Coty Fragrance brands,
- Work closely with vendor to ensure visuals/GWPS/ and all future promotions had enough stock to be support
- Lead replenishment meeting with assortment planning team on monthly basis to align on sales forecast/C1
- Allocate merchandise timely and accurately based on current trends
Assistant Inventory Planner - Cosmetics
Macy's
New York, NY
07.2016 - 10.2018
- Allocate Store and Digital orders using JDA allocation system.
- Responsible for creating replenishment PO's and in season forecasting
- Analyze product performance using reporting and communicate opportunities to business partners.
- Work closely with planning partners and buyers to gather key input for forecasting and inventory
- Partner with supervisor on recommendations to drive sales and minimize liabilities
Allocator - Jewelry/Watches/Intimate Apparel
Macy's
New York, NY
06.2015 - 07.2016
- Allocate Digital Orders using JDA allocation system.
- Pull order log to monitor open orders and communicate information to teams
- Complete store allocations and replenishment maintenance as needed
- Analyze weekly Top Style report for Team.
Education
BBA - Fashion Merchandising
L.I.M
New York, NY05.2014
Skills
- Communication
- Ability to Work Under Pressure
- Flexible
- Attention to Detail
- Strong Team Player
- Reliable
- Effective Time Management
- Fast Learner
- Microsoft Excel
- JDA Allocation
- Foresight - Replenishment System
- Blue Yonder - Replenishment System
Hobbies
- Cooking, reading, learning, traveling, hiking, fashion and going to concerts
Timeline
Inventory Manager - Beauty
Macy's
07.2020 - Current
Associate Inventory Planner - Coty Fragrance
Macy's
10.2018 - 04.2020
Assistant Inventory Planner - Cosmetics
Macy's
07.2016 - 10.2018
Allocator - Jewelry/Watches/Intimate Apparel
Macy's
06.2015 - 07.2016
BBA - Fashion Merchandising
L.I.M