Vicki Alvarado - Columbus Consulting

Vicki Alvarado

principal

Retail / Wholesale Planning Executive

valvarado@columbusconsulting.com

About

Vicki is a Principal with Columbus Consulting with extensive experience in Merchandise and Assortment Planning. She specializes in system selection, documentation, business design, implementation and training. Vicki has led large global retail/wholesale planning projects helping to ensure alignment across regions and business units.

Before joining Columbus in 2013, Vicki held leadership positions with LittleMissMatched, Polo Ralph Lauren (Retail and Wholesale US/EU divisions) and Bloomingdales.

Vicki is fluent in Spanish.

Signature Skill

“I help retailers achieve alignment and adoption across complex planning projects, by leading the business team through design and change management.”

Leading planning organizations to adoption
Business Process Optimization and Efficiency
Bridging gaps between technical and business teams
Hands on implementation support
Execution and results delivery

Expertise

Merchandise Financial
Assortment Planning
Change Management

Companies Served

Nike Inc
Perry Ellis International
EL Puerto de Liverpool
Shane Company
NEST Fragrances
STL ( Spain)
David Yurman
Talbot’s
Ann Inc
Polo / Ralph Lauren

Industry, Category

Retail /Wholesale
Off Price
International
Apparel
Footwear
Accessories
Jewelry
Home Furnishings

Solution Proficiencies

Oracle /RPAS
o9 Solutions
Infor

Consulting Service

System selection
Functional Requirements gathering and documenting
Business Process – discovery, documentation and design
Business Process Leader
Training Development and
Execution
Change Management
Testing

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