.WE ARE DENIM HEADS. We love denim. Live and breathe it. It's in our DNA. At G-STAR, we see no limit to what denim can do. We believe it can be force of progress and innovation for both people and planet. How? By hiring the most creative, curious and caring minds. People who think beyond fashion. Bringing big ideas to big challenges. Driven by possibility. Those who work hard, make mistakes, but always continue to grow.Denim is in our DNA, our people are our stitching.Join the denim heads making raw denim!YOUR TASKS & RESPONSIBILITIES: Understand the customer needs by off price channel and regions and uses this information to make considered commercial decisions on product level that positively impacts the profitability working closely together with our Retail team, global merchandising, allocation team and marketing team. Establish and monitor store capacity and inventory levels both for our outlet stores and Off-price online channel. Develop and maintain store clusters using store volume, profile, capacity and performance by gender/product group, seasonality and region. Translates the overall merchandising strategy to assortment strategy to determine the right product mix by channel, hereby focusing and analyzing on the right width vs breadth of the collection, maintain a close eye on the product mix and incorporating the physical space vs potential to sell of our stores. Determine the merchandise strategy per region of each of the channels (geography planning) to create an aligned multi-region assortment mix. Determine pre-season OTB by channel and closely align the product department into the right strategy to fulfill OTB for each of the channels. Monitors the critical in conjunction with our marketing team and global merchandise and allocation team. Ensuring that deadlines are met and potential problems are identified at line level. Clearly communicating to management impact on launch position. Constantly review performance to identify and potentialize emerging trends to avoid missed opportunities, closely cooperating with the merchandise planners for other channels and contributing to our weekly trading meetings. Forecast on monthly level on relevant KPI's such as sales, margin, stock, OTB (WSSI). Leverage stock positions for our outlet channels to maximize sell out potential versus stock investment that positively impacts profitability