Regional Allocator Jobs

The Regional Allocator will be responsible for the distribution of seasonal and permanent inventory to all stores. They will own both the initial allocations of seasonal orders and the in-season execution of seasonal replenishment; ensuring proper levels of inventory to help meet financial targets. They will report directly to the Senior Manager of Planning and Allocation and work collaboratively with the buyers and store teams to maximize sales opportunities.

Activities:

• Creates and maintains weekly reporting on sales, shipping status and seasonal allocation status at a theme/store level.
• Communicates with regional and store teams regarding product requests and special event needs.
• Recommends and executes rebalancing of inventory based on shifts in sales performance, keeping in mind store capacities and visual merchandising requirements.
• Manages and coordinates in-season replenishment and rebalancing activities based on business needs in order to maximize sell through.
• Evaluates assortment changes and update parameters within the system.
• Conducts in depth style, color and size analysis to make actionable changes at a store level.

Qualifications:

• Ability to plan, prioritize and work well under pressure
• Team player with an entrepreneurial spirit
• Demonstrated ability to evaluate business trends and draw actionable conclusions to maximize business opportunities
• Commercial awareness and strong analytical skills
• Advanced level of excel knowledge with aptitude to learn technical software and merchandising operative tools
• Experience: 1-3 years of Retail Merchandising Experience