Katy Hitchcock
About
Katy Hitchcock is from Hale, England, United Kingdom. Katy works in the following industries: "Retail". Katy is currently Footwear Buyer at CONTINENTAL TEXTILES, located in Manchester, England, United Kingdom. In Katy's previous role as a Senior Buyer, Ladies Footwear at Next Ltd, Katy worked in Leicester, England, United Kingdom until Aug 2019. Prior to joining Next Ltd, Katy was a Footwear & Accessories Buying Manager at Matalan and held the position of Footwear & Accessories Buying Manager at Liverpool, United Kingdom. Prior to that, Katy was a Buyer - Footwear at Primark Stores Ltd, based in Reading, United Kingdom from Sep 2009 to Apr 2013. Katy started working as Assistant Buyer - Footwear at Primark Stores Ltd in Reading, United Kingdom in Jan 2008. From Jan 2006 to Jan 2008, Katy was Trainee Buyer - Footwear at Primark Stores Ltd, based in Reading, United Kingdom.
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Katy Hitchcock's current jobs
Katy Hitchcock's past jobs
- Managed women’s own brand footwear team responsible for Boots, Sandals and Casual Sports. - Upfront critical path planning in line with lead times and phase launch. - Collated and analysed trend data to plan ranges. - Delivered growth in sales and profit. - Consistently over delivered seasonal target margin. - Managed and developed a multi country supplybase, across three product categories.
- Responsible for setting up & establishing Footwear & Accessories Division. - Lead a buying team of 14, which was developed from an initial team of six. - Worked collaboratively with the Merchandising Manager to devise, implement and deliver divisional strategy. - Part of the senior management team working with key stakeholders across the business on company wide projects. - Selected as 2015 Finalist at Drapers Footwear Awards.
Area's of Responsibility: 6years experience across Ladies Formals/wedges/court shoes, flats & ballerinas and Ladies Slippers. 3years plus over all Children's Footwear.
Area's of Responsibility: Ladies formal Shoes and Ballerina product
Area of responsibility: Ladies Formal Shoes