Merchandise Business Process and Systems Expertise

Kimberly is an innovative and resourceful senior management professional with several years of hands-on experience in retail allocation, analysis, business processes, retail planning, enterprise planning architecture, retail implementation, and merchandising. She is adept at providing thought leadership in identifying and implementing strategies to drive increased sales, margin, and inventory productivity for all brands. Kimberly has worked with clients internationally, as was previously employed with JDA and Limited Technology Services. 

Experience

  • Lucky Brand – Supply Chain Analyst
    • Facilitated decoupling of LB from KS systems, including Allocation upgrade and new business processes.  Followed up with implementing Size models into the allocation process.  Provided ongoing support on a long term basis,  
  • Pac Sun – Implementation Consultant
    •  Lead Functional Expert for new JDA implementation, including change management.   Developed and delivered Training Materials, managed testing triage.  
  • Chicos – System Administrator
    • Staff augmentation as interim JDA Administrator, trained new hire on business process and best practices. 
  • Calvin Klein – Business Analyst
    • Trained and led rollout of Allocation System to the Asia Pacific users. Facilitated process changes and implemented best practices for International user group. 
  • 5 below! – Product Manager
    • Direct and manage Allocation and Replenishment systems, facilitating client supply chain blueprint. Lead SCRUM team for both on and offshore teams in system projects, upgrades and daily support.

Specialization

  • Allocation
  • Forecasting & Replenishment
  • Merchandise Planning
  • Product Manager

Expertise

  • System Analysis
  • Business Requirements
  • System Implementation
  • Testing/QA
  • SCRUM certified
  • Retail Consultant

Companies

  • Fred Meyer
  • lululemon
  • Guess
  • Marks & Spencer
  • True Religion
  • Chicos

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