Retail Allocator
$58,240–$66,560 year
On-siteManhattan Beach, California, United States
Manhattan Beach, California, United StatesOn-siteFull Time$58,240–$66,560 yearBachelors DegreeEnterprise
Full TimeBachelors DegreeEnterprise
Job Summary
Monitor store inventory by product category and adjust allocations based on sales performance, promotions, and seasonal demands. Utilize allocation software to execute distribution plans, fulfill open-to-ship targets weekly, and maintain on-hand inventory within 5% of targets. Collaborate with regional store planners, buyers, and merchandisers to optimize inventory distribution across the USA & Canada network, manage product life cycles, and execute markdowns. Analyze sales data and trends to inform allocation decisions and prepare reports on performance for senior management.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or related field
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex data and make data-driven decisions using retail math
- Attention to detail and accuracy in data analysis and reporting
- Excellent written and oral communication skills, with an ability to summarize complex ideas concisely and communicate effectively with all levels of the organization
- Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines
- Excels in a fast paced and rapidly changing environment
- Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to think strategically
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Microsoft Excel
Desired Qualifications
- Experience with retail allocation software (e.g., O9, Blue Yonder, Oracle Retail)
- Experience in footwear retail
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