Molly Forney
About Molly Forney
Molly Forney is a Merchandise Planner with extensive experience in inventory management and retail operations. She holds a Bachelor's degree in Retail Management from Purdue University and has worked in various roles at Sterling Jewelers since 2009.
Work at Signet Jewelers
Molly Forney has been employed at Signet Jewelers since 2018, where she holds the position of Merchandise Planner. In this role, she is responsible for planning and managing merchandise assortments to optimize sales and inventory levels. Her experience in the jewelry retail sector contributes to her effectiveness in this position, allowing her to make data-driven decisions that enhance the company's performance.
Education and Expertise
Molly Forney earned her Bachelor's degree in Retail Management from Purdue University, where she studied from 2004 to 2008. This educational background provides her with a solid foundation in retail principles, consumer behavior, and inventory management, which are essential for her roles in merchandise planning and inventory management.
Background in Inventory Management
Before joining Signet Jewelers, Molly Forney worked at Sterling Jewelers in various roles related to inventory management. She began as an Inventory Specialist in 2009, then progressed to a Replenishment Specialist from 2010 to 2012, and later served as an Inventory Analyst from 2012 to 2013. Her experience at Sterling Jewelers laid the groundwork for her career in merchandise planning and inventory allocation.
Career Progression at Sterling Jewelers
Molly Forney has had a significant career at Sterling Jewelers, where she has held multiple positions. After her initial roles, she became a Senior Inventory Analyst from 2013 to 2016, and then transitioned to Manager of Inventory and Allocation in 2016. Her advancement within the company reflects her expertise and commitment to inventory management.