Director, Asset Management

JOB PURPOSE:

The Director of Asset leads the Asset Management team. Sets and executes strategy to maximize return on inventory investment while driving sales and margin. Leads and develops the Asset Managers, and interfaces between the team and senior management. Manages and develops supplier relationships to achieve inventory goals. Participates as needed in Task Forces and special projects to enhance the overall efficiency of Asset Management and/or the tools available to Asset Managers.

PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES:

• Set strategic direction to maximize return on Asia Pacific inventory investment: profile inventory for sales/margin drivers; set objectives for inventory levels, reduction of excess inventory, and turns.
• Develop and implement regional purchasing strategies to maximize margin and improve availability of product. Negotiate and review all strategic buys.
• Develop and maintain strong key relationships with ...