Country Road - Allocation Analyst - VIC

Country Road Group; Melbourne; Sur place; AUD 70 000 - 100 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Generous employee discounts

Seasonal clothing allowance

Additional day of leave for your birthday

Industry-leading Parental Leave Program

Flexible working arrangements

Annual learning calendar

Résumé du poste

A leading lifestyle brand company in Melbourne is seeking an Allocation Analyst to manage retail stock allocation to drive sales and maintain inventory integrity. The ideal candidate will have advanced analytical skills, particularly in Excel, and a proven ability to work cross-functionally. This full-time role offers generous employee perks and a commitment to responsible work practices.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a similar role highly advantageous.
• Ability to analyse and interpret reports and data.
• Strong interpersonal skills to build relationships with stakeholders.

Responsabilités

• Monitor sales and inventory performance.
• Execute recommendations for the distribution strategy.
• Prepare weekly and monthly reports.
• Allocate stock to ensure correct product placement.
• Maintain system data integrity and communicate delivery dates.
• Prepare adhoc reports and sales analysis
• Maintain costcards, assist in preparing post season review analysis
• Maintain system data integrity, including pricing and all fields relating to reports and product data
• Manage line cards for core lines
• Allocate stock to the online business to ensure that correct product placement and adequate allocation of stock
• Maintain the Margin Report by making changes as needed including changes in style numbers, costs, RRP’s and delivery dates.
• Communicate forward delivery dates and exceptions to the AUS VM team
• Communicating with production teams on forecasts, retail pricing and delivery updates
• Ability to work cross functionally, communicating priorities and deadlines.

Connaissances

Advanced Microsoft Excel

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Understanding financial measurements

Description du poste

Overview

Reporting to the Senior Planner, the Allocation Analyst is responsible for the allocation of retail stock, driving sales through the correct distribution of inventory across boutiques, concessions, clearance stores and online locations. This role is directly accountable for managing the allocation of stock and the data integrity of all retail and planning tools and reports.

Key Accountabilities

• Monitor sales and inventory performance and maintain replenishment systems parameters to ensure appropriate stock levels to achieve sales, inventory turnover, and gross profit margin


• Execute and provide recommendations for a distribution strategy that supports and enhances merchandise, marketing, and financial strategies.


• Recap, evaluate, and recommend seasonal performance & flow opportunities by style, class, and department


• Prepare weekly and monthly reports


• Prepare weekly delivery reports


• Prepare adhoc reports and sales analysis


• Maintain costcards, assist in preparing post season review analysis


• Maintain system data integrity, including pricing and all fields relating to reports and product data


• Manage line cards for core lines


• Allocate stock to the online business to ensure that correct product placement and adequate allocation of stock


• Maintain the Margin Report by making changes as needed including changes in style numbers, costs, RRP’s and delivery dates.


• Communicate forward delivery dates and exceptions to the AUS VM team


• Communicating with production teams on forecasts, retail pricing and delivery updates


• Ability to work cross functionally, communicating priorities and deadlines.

Key Capabilities

• Previous experience in a similar role highly advantageous, alternatively a faced paced, data entry or similar analytical role


• Demonstrated ability to understand financial measurements and how to positively execute them


• Advanced Microsoft Excel experience


• Ability to analyse and interpret reports and data


• High level of attention to detail and a process improvement mentality


• Strong written and verbal communication and the ability to build relationships with internal and external stakeholders.

Why work for CRG?

The Country Road Group is one of Australasia’s largest Lifestyle Brand Houses comprising of iconic brands such as Country Road, POLITIX, Trenery, Witchery and MIMCO. Here are some of the great things we offer:

• Generous employee discounts across our House of Brands


• Seasonal clothing allowance


• An additional day of leave for your birthday


• An Industry leading Parental Leave Program


• Flexible working arrangements to support work/life balance


• Annual learning calendar to support the ongoing development of our team


• Support community partnerships across our Corporate Social Responsibility Program


• We are committed to operating ethically, sustainably, and responsibly.

About Country Road

As Australia’s favourite lifestyle brand, beloved around the world, we deliver timeless Australian style that is designed for life and made to last.

Seniority level

• Director

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Retail

Industries

• Retail Apparel and Fashion