Retail Allocator

WHAT YOULL DO:

• Monitors and proactively adjusts store inventory by product category in response to sales performance promotions seasonal demands and capacity constraints. Utilizes allocation software and systems to execute distribution plans efficiently and ensure consistent replenishment of product from distribution centers to stores.

• Fulfills open-to-ship targets on a weekly basis following guidance on shipping priorities from regional store planners and merchandisers.

• Maintains inventory levels within each store ensuring that on-hand inventory stays with 5% of target(s).

• Establishes strong relationships with merchandising planning and store operations teams to gain product knowledge and ensure alignment on inventory goals and strategies. Collaborates with these teams to manage product life cycles and execute markdowns and consolidation of goods as needed under the supervision of a store planner.

• Analyzes sales data trends and merchandising plans to become an expert on assigned stores and to make informed allocation decisions. Prepares reports on sales and inventory performance as needed and communicates critical business insights to senior management.

• Works closely with the supply chain team and store operations team to ensure timely and accurate delivery of goods to stores.

WHAT YOULL BRING:

• 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.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Bachelors degree in Business Administration Supply Chain Management or related field.

• Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to think strategically.

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to work effectively across departments.

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications particularly Microsoft Excel. Experience with retail allocation software is preferred but not required (e.g. O9 Blue Yonder Oracle Retail).

• Experience in footwear retail is preferred but not required

The pay range for this role is $25.00-$29.00/hr USD.

About Skechers

Skechers a global Fortune 500 company developsand markets a diverse range of lifestyle and performance footwear apparel and accessories. Serving over 180 countries and territories Skechers connects customers to products through department and specialty stores e-commerce and digital stores and through our more than 5300 Skechers retail locations.

Equal Employment Opportunity
Skechers is committed to providing a safe inclusive and respectful work environment. Skechers provides equal employment opportunities for all employees and applicants for employment without regard race color religion gender gender identification and expression national origin marital status age disability genetic information military status sexual orientation or any other protected characteristic established by local state or federal law.

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To perform this job successfully an individual must be able to perform each job responsibility satisfactorily. The skills abilities and physical demands described are representative of those duties that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities who are otherwise qualified for the job position to perform the essential functions.