
Website Forever 21
Job Description:
The Merchandise Allocator will be tasked with facilitating the allocation and replenishment of a specific product category of Forever 21 merchandise to all stores, using standard processes to maintain optimum stock levels at the distribution
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- Generate sales-to-stock reports to monitor store inventory levels to ensure ideal stock levels are consistently maintained to meet customer demand
- Collaborate with Merchandise Planners and Buying groups to identify growth opportunities and minimize down-trending business. This includes identifying the best assortment of merchandise for stores, based on past sales performances, emerging trends, and store needs.
- Execute merchandise allocations incorporating seasonal strategies, weekly allocation/shipment targets, analysis of sales and market trends, store inventory levels, demographics, store capacity, sell-through rates, buying quantities, and product content
- Determine category unit and replenishment plans for a designated set of Forever 21 brands, based on each store’s historical performance and projected trends
- Utilize understanding of standard assortment strategies and nuances of supply chains to resolve store and distribution center inquiries regarding allocation and inventory
Job Requirements:
- Must be highly attentive to detail due to the nature of the job being predominately numbers based
- Intermediate Microsoft Excel skills required, including v-lookups and pivot tables: Must be comfortable handling and manipulating large data sets
- Must have an adequate analytical acumen and skill set, including the ability to recognize trends and patterns within a large and complex data set
- Must have 2+ years of relevant work experience in allocation or inventory analysis, preferably in the retail industry
- Must have a high school diploma; Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Mathematics, or any related discipline strongly preferred
Job Details:
Company: Forever 21
Vacancy Type: Full Time
Job Location: Los Angeles, CA, US
Application Deadline: N/A
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