Jessica Wang
About Jessica Wang
Jessica Wang is a Senior Planner at The North Face, where she has worked since 2019. She has extensive experience in inventory strategy and planning, having held senior roles at several companies including Gap Inc., Pottery Barn, and Gymboree.
Current Role at The North Face
Jessica Wang serves as a Senior Planner at The North Face, a VF Company, since 2019. In this role, she is responsible for strategic planning and inventory management, contributing to the brand's operational efficiency. Her experience in the outdoor apparel industry allows her to leverage her analytical skills to optimize product offerings and align them with market demands.
Previous Experience in Retail Planning
Prior to her current position, Jessica Wang held several roles in retail planning. She worked at Gap Inc. as a Senior Analyst in Inventory Strategy from 2015 to 2017. Following this, she was a Senior Planner at Pottery Barn from 2017 to 2019. Additionally, she had a brief tenure at Gymboree as a Senior Planner for Wholesale and International in 2017, and previously served as a Merchandise Planner at Gymboree from 2010 to 2012.
Background in Transportation Planning
Jessica Wang has a background in transportation planning, having worked at Cambridge Systematics as a Senior Analyst from 2006 to 2010. She also served as a Transportation Engineer at Fehr & Peers from 2004 to 2006. These roles provided her with a strong foundation in analytical and strategic planning skills, which she later applied in her retail planning career.
Education and Academic Qualifications
Jessica Wang holds a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Industrial Engineering from Northwestern University. She furthered her education by obtaining a Master’s Degree in Civil and Environmental Engineering from the University of California, Berkeley. Her academic background supports her expertise in planning and analytical roles across various industries.