Allocator

Recruiter:

Sandi Crowther Recruitment

Job Ref:

DUR003280/JK

Date posted:

Friday, February 7, 2025

Location:

Durban, South Africa

SUMMARY:

Join a Fast-Growing Retail Apparel Company in Durban North!

We are looking for an experienced Allocator to join a dynamic and fast-paced team in the Retail Apparel industry. This exciting opportunity offers the chance to work within a rapidly expanding company that thrives on innovation. If you are analytical, detail-oriented, and ready to take on new challenges, we want to hear from you!

POSITION INFO:

Key Responsibilities:

Optimise sales by ensuring stores are stocked with the right products at the right time
Identify opportunities and propose them to the Planner
Report under / over-stocked stores weekly and present action plans to the Planner
Prepare and present post-allocation reports weekly
Manage new item allocations, replenishment allocations, and initiatives based on sales performance and store needs
Ensure timely GRN preparation and store grading
Support stores with queries, recalls, consolidations, and transfers
Anticipate deliveries and plan allocations in advance
Collaborate with Merchandising, Buying, and Planning teams to develop allocation strategies
Conduct ad-hoc analysis as required by key stakeholders

Requirements:

3-5 years experience as an Allocator in a Retail environment (preferably in apparel, accessories, or footwear)
Matric (tertiary qualification advantageous)
Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret sales data and make strategic allocation decisions
Proven ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
Excellent attention to detail
Proficiency in Excel and experience with inventory management systems; familiarity with retail analytics software is a plus

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