About this Global Inventory Manager role at Swarovski
At Swarovski, you don’t just join a brand - you help reinvent one of the most iconic names in fashion and design. Here, bold ideas matter, creativity drives change, collaboration is valued, and your work shapes how the world experiences brilliance. If you’re ready to push boundaries, grow your skills, and leave your mark where innovation meets timeless elegance, we’re ready for you.
About the Job
As a Global Inventory Manager, you will define and drive our global inventory strategy, ensuring the right balance between product availability, working capital efficiency, and inventory risk. Working closely with Supply Chain, Commercial, Finance, Manufacturing, and Product Creation teams, you will establish governance frameworks, optimize inventory performance, and provide strategic insights to support business growth.
Your responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Define and evolve the global inventory strategy, policies, and governance framework in line with business objectives and service-level targets.
- Lead cross-functional inventory governance and decision-making processes, ensuring alignment across regions and functions.
- Optimize inventory performance through effective stock policies, replenishment strategies, and data-driven inventory planning.
- Drive initiatives to improve inventory health, reduce excess and obsolete stock, and enhance working capital performance.
- Monitor and communicate global inventory performance through KPIs, reporting, risk assessments, and actionable recommendations.
- Partner with regional and global stakeholders to drive continuous improvement, innovation, and digital transformation in inventory management.
About You
We are looking for a strategic and analytical supply chain professional who brings the following:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, or a related field.
- APICS/CSCP certification or equivalent is considered a strong advantage.
- 8+ years of experience in inventory management, supply chain planning, or related functions, including experience in a global environment.
- Strong understanding of inventory optimization, forecasting, replenishment strategies, and working capital management.
- Proven ability to influence stakeholders and lead cross-functional initiatives across complex organizations.
- Strong analytical, communication, and decision-making skills.
- Fluency in English.
What We Offer
You can expect a range of benefits, including:
- Learning and career development programs to help you grow
- A global employee assistance program offering support in the areas of mental, physical, and emotional health, managerial support as well as financial and legal matters
- Hybrid and flexible work options to support your work-life balance
- Paid volunteering leave to support causes that matter to you
- Exclusive employee discounts on Swarovski products
- Holiday allowance
- Private Health Insurance
- Meal allowance
- Transportation allowance and free parking
About Swarovski
Swarovski creates crystal-based products of unique quality and craftsmanship that bring joy and celebrate individuality. Founded in Austria in 1895, we design, manufacture, and sell the world’s finest crystals, gemstones, Swarovski Created Diamonds, zirconia, jewelry, accessories, and home décor.
Sustainability and responsibility are at the heart of our brand, from circular innovation to diversity, inclusion, and the philanthropic work of the Swarovski Foundation. We empower people to express their individuality with confidence and respect, and we believe that different perspectives make us stronger.
Swarovski is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to fair, inclusive recruitment and to building a workplace where everyone feels they truly belong.
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