About this role
<p style="text-align:justify"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">A career in Maison Valentino is your chance to grow in a reality where business and creativity meet and thrive in an inclusive, and open-minded community.</span></p> <p style="text-align:justify"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Maison Valentino believes in a colleague-centric approach, where our contribution and behaviors as individuals are the secret of our success as a community. Each Valentino colleague is crucial to guarantee that every need in Valentino is met with mastery, creativity, uniqueness, and care.</span></p> <p style="text-align:justify"> </p> <p style="text-align:justify"> </p><p style="text-align:justify"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Valentino is looking for an Intern who will be included in the <strong>Inventory Planning</strong> Department, based in <strong>Milan</strong>, and will support the team in the following activities:</span></p> <p style="text-align:justify"> </p> <ul style="text-align:justify"> <li style="text-align:justify;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Actively use Replenishment tool on a weekly/daily basis to allocate product based on market needs and sales potential;</span></li> <li style="text-align:justify;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Project and set appropriate TSL (target stock level) at store/SKU level;</span></li> <li style="text-align:justify;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Review historical sales trends, research demand drivers, develop forecast data based on trends and demand patterns, and evaluate forecast results;</span></li> <li style="text-align:justify;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Monitor of inventory levels, identifying stock of still valid ex-carryover useful for rebalancing;</span></li> <li style="text-align:justify;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Control of the last mile (allocation from regional warehouse to store) done across regions to timely identify issue;</span></li> <li style="text-align:justify;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Periodic performance analysis.</span></li> </ul> <div style="text-align:justify"> </div> <p style="text-align:justify"><strong><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Requirements:</span></strong></p> <p style="text-align:justify"> </p> <ul style="text-align:justify"> <li style="text-align:justify;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Graduate and/or Undergraduate degree in Business Administration, Accounting, Finance, Economics, Management Engineering, with a strong academic performance</span></li> <li style="text-align:justify;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Excellent time management, organizational and problem solving skills</span></li> <li style="text-align:justify;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Ability to handle confidential and sensitive information in a responsible way</span></li> <li style="text-align:justify;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Excellent interpersonal and communication skills</span></li> <li style="text-align:justify;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Fluent in English</span></li> <li style="text-align:justify;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Team oriented with a pro-active and determined attitude</span></li> <li style="text-align:justify;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Open-minded, curious, methodical and endowed with a sound analytical approach</span></li> <li style="text-align:justify;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Strong IT skills: MS Office applications (Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint); SAP will be a plus.</span></li> </ul> <p style="text-align:justify"> </p><p style="text-align:justify"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">The Valentino ecosystem is home to a wide and extraordinary pool of talents, each colleague contributing with their unique attributes, nurturing a culture of inclusivity and equality. Inspiring sense of belonging, passion and engaging colleagues are the bases of our inclusive and multifaceted world.</span></p>