Sports Retail Allocator | Inventory & Merchandising Lead

GMG; Ajman; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global well-being company is seeking an Allocator to manage the full allocation cycle across its Sports Common retail outlets. This position requires strong analytical skills, excellent communication, and a solid understanding of retail inventory planning. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree in Business, preferably in Merchandising, and 2 years of experience in merchandising or allocation, with an emphasis on sports retail. Responsibilities include monitoring stock and supporting replenishment strategies to align with consumer demand.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, preferably in Merchandising; Postgraduate degree is a plus.
• 2 years of experience in merchandising or allocation.
• 1 year of experience in sports retail preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage end-to-end allocation process for Sports Common division.
• Analyse sales performance and inventory levels.
• Monitor stock alignment with sales targets.
• Generate allocation performance reports.
• Support replenishment and redistribution strategies.
• Ensure compliance with allocation guidelines.
• Collaborate with Logistics to resolve supply-chain issues.
• Assist in evaluating promotions to improve stock turnover.

Skills

Strong analytical mindset

Excellent communication

Data interpretation

Retail inventory planning

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Business

Postgraduate degree

Job description

A leading global well-being company is seeking an Allocator to manage the full allocation cycle across its Sports Common retail outlets. This position requires strong analytical skills, excellent communication, and a solid understanding of retail inventory planning. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree in Business, preferably in Merchandising, and 2 years of experience in merchandising or allocation, with an emphasis on sports retail. Responsibilities include monitoring stock and supporting replenishment strategies to align with consumer demand.