Nike Allocator

RPG Careers; Melbourne; Hybrid; AUD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee discounts

Birthday leave

MVP awards

Wellbeing program

WFH-Friday

Job summary

Retailors is seeking an Allocator for the Brighton Support Office to support stock management, analysis, and cross-functional coordination across stores. The role reports to the Merchandise & Planning Manager and focuses on replenishment, stock availability, and timely product allocation for high-heat launches.

Key duties include analysing sales performance to drive replenishment, maintaining optimal stock levels, and communicating with Nike to monitor deliveries and mitigate risks to the Buyer

Qualifications

• Strong analytical skills with attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and collaboration abilities.
• Strong planning and prioritisation to meet deadlines.
• Commercial awareness and understanding stock impact on performance.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel.

Responsibilities

• Prepare weekly store replenishment orders based on sales, stock, and store capacity.
• Maintain optimal stock levels across key doors.
• Review reports to identify at-risk lines for potential cancellation.
• Liaise with Nike to monitor delivery status and flag risks to Buyers/Planning Manager.
• Keep launch calendar and ensure timely allocation of high-heat products to stores.
• Raise orders for third-party supplied product and process receipts in the system.
• Deliver an outstanding retail experience to stores.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Communication

Organizational skills

Commercial awareness

Cross-functional collaboration

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Nike Allocator - Brighton Support Office

In this role, you’ll play a key part in supporting store performance through stock management, analysis, and cross functional coordination. You will support the delivery of key product and trading activity, helping ensure optimal availability and execution across stores.

Who We Are – Join Retailors and Shape the Future of Sport & Lifestyle Retail

At Retailors, we don’t just sell products - we create unparalleled experiences and push the boundaries of sport and lifestyle retail. As a leading Nike partner, we operate an expanding global network of premium stores, delivering best-in-class consumer experiences across multiple regions.

Our goal is simple

to empower athletes and inspire consumers through innovative retail conceptsand a relentless passion for sport. From our stores to our headquarters, we cultivate a high-energy, results-driven culture where leadership, teamwork, and excellence defines our success.

The Role

Reporting to the Merchandise & Planning Manager, this role is responsible for:

• Completing weekly store replenishment orders through analysis of sales performance, required stock levels, and store capacity.
• Ensuring key doors are maintained at optimal stock levels at all times.
• Reviewing contract reports to ensure all styles have been called off, identify lines at risk of early sell through, and highlight underperforming lines that may require cancellation.
• Maintaining regular communication with Nike to monitor upcoming delivery status of key sales driving lines and elevate any risks to the Buyer, and Merchandise & Planning Manager.
• Maintaining the launch calendar and ensure launch, campaign, and other high heat product is allocated on time and arrives in full in store ahead of required dates.
• Raising orders for third party supplied product and receive orders into the system where required.
• Delivering the Ultimate Retail Experience to our stores.

Skills & Qualifications

• Strong analytical skills and excellent attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
• Strong organisational and planning skills to help prioritise workload to meet deadlines.
• Commercial awareness with an understanding of how stock and product availability impacts store performance.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel.

What’s in it for you?

• 1 day WFH (Thursday) - requirement is to work in the Brighton Support Office 4 days each week.
• Generous discounts for you and your family on all Retailors retail brands including Nike & Samsung.
• Birthday leave - a paid day off to celebrate YOU!
• Recognition of performance and contribution with Monthly MVP awards.
• An opportunity to work with a team and business that has a very well defined Blueprint and Values. Leadership, Care, Accountability, Transparency and Innovation.
• Access to THRIVE, our workplace wellbeing and mental health program, including a range of holistic wellbeing and EAP support services.

For more opportunities within our Nike stores visit:

https://careers.retailors.com.au

Residency Note:To be eligible to apply for this role, you must be an Australian or NZ citizen or have an appropriate visa to live and work in Australia. Further information can be obtained from the Australian Department of Immigration.

All offers are subject to successful security & police checks.