David Barba Email & Phone Number

New York City Metropolitan Area

Responsible for managing the Category Management focused Solution Principal team at RELEX.

Wayne, NJ

• Manage business analyst team of 3.
• Owner of process design, front end user training and compliance for JDA Space Planning supply chain system.
• Daily system & process support for 40+ front end users at the Corporate office.
• Manage all facets of day-to-day store merchandising processes in 100+ Express & Outlet locations
• Improved Express & Outlet Space Planning processes by expanding prototype support and better aligning assortment with space.
• Manage and support new store and remodel processes. Spearheaded the opening of 50+ new/remodel stores as well as the first Flagship Outlet location in Times Square.

Wayne, NJ

• Build and maintain planograms based on product sales, monitored inventory levels, new product introduction and test initiatives.
• Manage item to store eligibility through planogram accuracy to ensure proper allocation and inventory flow.
• Manage planogram to floorplan assignment to deliver a cohesive and positive experience for the guest.
• Assist stores in overcoming technical and/or procedural issues regarding product presentation and store layout.
• Ensure all levels of project execution align with the organization’s vision by collaborating daily with cross functional partners.

Hackensack, NJ

• Ensuring product delivery is both on time and the order is correct in quantity.
• Work closely with store managers to make accurate sales forecasts to plan stock levels.
• Build product displays and maintain appropriate product levels in beverage sections of numerous stores.

Northern NJ

• Ensuring product delivery is both on time and the order is correct in quantity.
• Work closely with store managers to make accurate sales forecasts to plan stock levels.
• Build product displays and maintain appropriate product levels in beverage sections of numerous stores.