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Samuel Duboc

Demand Planning Consultant for Luxury Retail

€750/day
Paris, FR
8-15 years

Average response time: 1 hour

About Samuel

With over 10 years of experience in Luxury Supply Chain, I specialize in Inventory Management and Demand Planning. Leveraging data analysis and forecasting, I help small businesses and independent creators doing more sales with less stock.
  • French

    Native or bilingual

  • English

    Fluent

  • German

    Basic

Can work on-site
Paris (up to 20km)

Experience

  • C+E Eco Tech - Inventory Tracking Solutions
    Business Development Associate
    January 2024 - June 2025 (1 year and 5 months)
    London, UK
    Support the commercial growth of retail inventory tracking solutions and Digital Product Passport implementation, contributing to strategic positioning and client engagement while collaborating with technical teams to address solution delivery. Defined product offerings, pricing structures, and market entry plans for inventory management software targeting retail clients.
    • Secured new client partnerships by adapting outreach strategies to decision-maker needs and leveraging professional networks within target sectors.
    • Facilitated collaboration between internal teams and client stakeholders to address operational challenges and tailor technical solutions to specific requirements.
    Cahier des charges Prospection téléphonique Gestion des stocks
  • Watchfinder& Co
    Global Head of Supply Chain
    January 2022 - January 2023 (1 year)
    Directed global supply chain operations, leading demand planning, inventory optimisation, and performance management functions. Championed strategic transformation through data-led frameworks and cross-functional alignment. Led a team of 3 professionals across planning, logistics, and inventory.
    • Reduced logistics costs by 5% and cut lead times by 20% through distribution network optimisation and strategic carrier renegotiations across key markets.
    • Introduced integrated S&OP and capacity planning frameworks, driving substantial gains in forecast accuracy and fostering stronger alignment between supply capabilities and commercial priorities.
    • Embedded KPI governance and analytics to drive service levels, cost control, and stock performance.
    • Collaborated closely with merchandising and commercial teams to optimise inventory mix and enhance responsiveness to shifting market demands.
  • Van Cleef & Arpels
    Marketing & Merchandising Manager
    January 2010 - January 2022 (12 years)
    Led regional marketing and merchandising operations, bridging commercial strategy with supply chain implementation to support brand growth and market responsiveness. Shaped and implemented brand development initiatives informed by commercial data, contributing to sustained revenue growth across key product lines.
    • Increased inventory turnover and boosted sell-through rates by 15% by aligning merchandising strategies with demand trends and optimising inventory planning.
    • Strengthened cross-departmental collaboration by leading a team of five across marketing and operations, achieving operational targets and improving campaign execution efficiency by 10%.
    • Refined assortment and inventory strategy to reflect regional market trends and preserve brand integrity.

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Education

  • Master of Science in Industrial Engineering
    École des Mines d'Albi-Carmaux (IMT Mines Albi), Mines-Télécom Institute
    Master's Degree in Industrial Engineering

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