REI Co-op hired Jackie Major as vice president of merchandise planning and inventory management, leading its merchandising team, overseeing planning and inventory management strategy and sales and operations planning.
“Jackie is a critical addition to the integrated value chain leadership, bringing fantastic retail experience and business savvy to the co-op,” said Sylvia Wilks, chief supply chain officer at REI. “She will engage the team in modernizing processes using the best technology platforms to completely transform REI’s approach to merchandise planning and inventory management.”
Major joined the company on September 1 after leading Levi Strauss & Co.’s planning and inventory management worldwide. She has experience delivering and integrating AI advanced analytics into planning. Major started her career at Gap, Inc., holding various roles in planning and distribution domestically and abroad.
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