Merchandise Allocator - Gabes

Gabe's is hiring allocators in Morgantown, WV!
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The Allocator is responsible for the execution of accurate and efficient inventory strategies to drive sales, turnover, and profit goals.
Duties include:
-Oversee the replenishment of store inventory levels based upon shipments received in th
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e necessary time frame and maintain a well-balanced inventory in direct proportion to sales.
-Create ad-hoc analysis to react to current and future business trends and present findings to Allocation Manager, Planner, and Buyer. Recommend purchases and/or markdowns as needed.
-Analyze unit performance for area of responsibility; review all aspects of sales performance / trends by store type, market area, or region and adjust allocation strategy to maximize sales.
-Manage new / renovation store shipping to ensure inventory targets are reached by the GO date, with the best assortment of seasonally appropriate product.
-Develop general allocation strategies using historical and projected performance.
-Collaborate with the Planner, Buyer, and Distribution Centers to identify opportunities to develop and execute an allocation strategy that supports delivery of the teams’ financial goals.
-Facilitate meetings with Buyers and Merchandise Planners on item flow based on ladder plans, replenishment forecasts, Open To Buy (OTB), and advertising schedule. xklufbp Determine next steps from these outcomes.
-Participate in weekly cross-functional meetings, pre-season planning, hindsight, and merchandise plan review meetings
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