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.◦ Manage new software development and implementation for Space Planning system; gather business & functional requirements, user acceptance testing (UAT), rollout, and deliver front end user training.▪ Planogram Generator Administrator. Successfully led the organizational rollout of JDA Planogram Generator by driving collaboration efforts with key partners to align strategy and process with Space Planning department.▪ Key partner in the successful development, integration, and implementation of aisle wayfinding between Space Planning and Supply Chain systems.◦ Manage and format analytical merchandising data to be used for business initiatives.◦ Liaison between business and technical teams to drive functional requirements of Space Planning department.

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.